On April 10, 2024, security researchers disclosed that a company called National Public Data had exposed nearly 2.9 billion records in what became one of the largest data breaches of the year. The …
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The demand for security professionals has never been higher. Organizations are desperate to hire people who understand cybersecurity, and they’re offering salaries that reflect that desperation. …
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In late May 2023, Cl0P ransomware group began exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit file transfer platform. By early June, the story had crystallized into something …
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Two weeks ago, OpenAI released ChatGPT to the public and the internet lost its mind. By December 5th, the system had hit 1 million users, breaking records for the fastest consumer adoption of any …
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The tech industry is contracting. Meta is cutting 10% of headcount. Shopify just announced a 10% reduction. Snap, Stripe, Amazon, and others are following suit, with layoffs rippling through startups …
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Three months have passed since Apache Log4j CVE-2021-44228 exploded across the internet, and the industry is still sorting through the wreckage. On December 9, 2021, security researchers disclosed a …
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It’s hard to summarize 2021 in a single phrase, but “the Great Resignation” comes closer than most. We watched a tidal shift in how IT professionals think about their work, their …
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On May 7, 2021, DarkSide ransomware shut down the Colonial Pipeline’s computerized systems, and six days later the entire company was still trying to recover. Fuel shortages rippled across the …
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On March 2, 2021, Microsoft released emergency patches for four critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Exchange Server. Within hours, every serious organization’s incident response team was in …
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When FireEye went public about its own breach on December 8th, the security world barely had time to catch its breath. Within days, the real story emerged: someone had poisoned the software supply …
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