The banking regulator of Kenya, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), recently announced the launch of new guidelines on cybersecurity for the financial services sector in the country. According to Patrick Njoroge, the Governor of (CBK), the new guidelines...
A data breach at Inmediata Health Group, a healthcare billing and administrative service provider, exposed the personal and medical data of Michigan residents, the Detroit News reported.
The Puerto Rico-based healthcare center stated that a technical glitch in the webpage...
Aiven, a cloud computing startup that provides a managed cloud database and messaging services, recently raised €8 million ($89,56,000) in a Series A funding round led by Earlybird Venture Capital. Lifeline Ventures and Nokia chairman Risto Siilasmaa were the...
A hacker group named Magecart is responsible for the recent data breach that impacted 201 online campus stores in the United States and Canada. According to the cybersecurity firm Trend Micro, the attackers allegedly used a skimming script, a...
The Air National Guard of Massachusetts recently announced its partnership with the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth to establish collaborative programs in the field of cybersecurity. Both the organizations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at a mutual...
The Government of Kenya has dispelled the reports surrounding hacking of the National Integrated Identity Management System (NIIMS), also called Huduma Namba, as fake news. In a statement, the Ministry of Interior stated that no incident, whatsoever, has occurred.
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United States-based accounting and business consulting firm, Armanino, has announced the appointment of Terry O’Daniel as the new director of cybersecurity. For the company, the appointment surrounds around its commitment toward sprucing its cybersecurity division with a strategic focus...
Contributed by Craig Moss, COO, CREATe Compliance
Although Board Directors and the C-Suite are increasingly being educated about cybersecurity, it is quite likely that most have picked up their knowledge from reading the Wall Street Journal or talking with their peers....
PlainID, an authorization services provider, recently announced that it has partnered with enterprise software company SAP. PlainID stated the main intention of the alliance is to offer SmartAuthorization as an OEM component to be featured in the SAP Customer...
An insecure database exposed sensitive information of around 80 million households in the United States. According to the security researchers Noam Rotem and Ran Locar from the security firm vpnMentor, the unprotected database leaked nearly 24 GB of data...
