How Many Gaps Are Hiding in Your Identity System? It’s not just about logins anymore. Today’s attackers don’t need to “hack” in—they can trick their way in. Deepfakes, impersonation scams, and AI-powered social engineering are helping them bypass traditional defenses and slip through unnoticed. Once inside, they can take over accounts, move laterally, and cause long-term damage—all without

Nvidia's DOCA Argus prevents attacks before they compromise AI architectures.

French cybersecurity startup Qevlar AI has raised $10 million in a funding round led by EQT Ventures and Forgepoint Capital International. The post Qevlar AI Raises $10 Million for Autonomous Investigation Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has disclosed an email security incident in which 100 accounts were compromised for over a year.  The post Treasury’s OCC Says Hackers Had Access to 150,000 Emails appeared first on SecurityWeek.

A labour court in Brussels has issued one of the first published rulings on the question of whether Data Protection Officers are entitled to compensation if they are fired for performing their duties.... By: Ius Laboris

As companies shift their thinking from “if” a cyberattack will happen to “when” an attack hits, the key differentiator in how a company emerges from an attack is often dictated by preparation and strategic planning in order to mitigate the myriad of risks ranging from regulatory action and compliance breaches, reputational damage and the risk of resultant litigation. Joseph Kamyar is joined by Cybersecurity and Data Privacy counsel Nicola Kerr-Shaw to walk financial services firms through the... By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Port of Seattle is notifying 90,000 people of a data breach after personal data was stolen in a ransomware attack in August 2024. In August 2024, a cyber attack hit the Port of Seattle, which also operates the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The attack impacted websites and phone systems. According to The Seattle Times, the cyber […]

Amazon has emerged as a last-minute bidder for TikTok, which faces a looming ban in the United States if the popular video app is not separated from its own Chinese owner, while two of China's biggest automakers are pursuing a merger and Brookfield Asset Management is finalizing a deal to acquire Colonial Pipeline Inc. for more than $9 billion.

The rules have changed. Again. Artificial intelligence is bringing powerful new tools to businesses. But it's also giving cybercriminals smarter ways to attack. They’re moving quicker, targeting more precisely, and slipping past old defenses without being noticed. And here's the harsh truth: If your security strategy hasn’t evolved with AI in mind, you’re already behind. But you’re not alone—and

On April 8, the National Security Division of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) new rule on cross-border data transfers takes effect. It restricts U.S. businesses from transferring certain bulk sensitive personal data to entities owned, controlled or subject to the jurisdictions of China (including Hong Kong and Macau), Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba and/or Venezuela – defined as “countries of concern.”... By: Lathrop GPM

Long maligned as innovation-shy, litigation practices are deploying emerging artificial intelligence technologies at a rapid rate. Technology’s ability to instantly synthesize and draw useful conclusions from large amounts of data is a law practice power tool too good to leave on the shelf.... By: Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Google’s patches for Quick Share for Windows vulnerabilities leading to remote code execution were incomplete and could be easily bypassed. The post Google Released Second Fix for Quick Share Flaws After Patch Bypass appeared first on SecurityWeek.

On March 20, 2025, the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Health-ISAC issued an alert to the health care sector warning of a social media post that posed a potential threat “related to the active planning of a coordinated, multi-city terrorist attack on hospitals in the coming weeks.” The post targets “mid-tier cities with low-security facilities.”... By: Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Comprehensive state privacy laws often task a state regulator to promulgate accompanying regulations that clarify the law’s requirements and to enforce the law by providing further guidance through its enforcement actions.... By: Parker Poe Adams &…

The EU Digital Services Act's reporting obligation for intermediary services officially enters into force this year, Prighter Partner Andreas Mätzler, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP, and Privacy Professional Katharina Jokic write. However, Mätzler and Jokic indicate…

Adm. Lisa Franchetti spent roughly half of her 40-year career at sea, commanding a destroyer, two carrier strike groups and the U.S. Sixth Fleet.

President Trump referring to himself as a king “is the thing presidents are not supposed to do,” Colbert said on Thursday.

Data Protection Day 2025! miriam Fri, 01/24/2025 - 14:55 Tue, 01/28/2025 - 12:00 Every year on 28 January, we celebrate Data Protection Day. This date marks the anniversary of the Council of Europe’s Convention 108, the first binding…