A data breach is an event that exposes confidential, private, or sensitive information to unauthorized individuals. It can occur due to accidental incidents or deliberate actions, and its consequences ...
I believe the need for secure and scalable storage solutions has never been more urgent. According to a 2024 report by IBM, the average cost of a data breach has reached an all-time high of $4.88 ...
What is the best way to develop a cybersecurity strategy? Students in Northwestern Engineering’s Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) program learn that and more in Todd Fitzgerald's ...
Head of Information Security at Directly, leading and managing a cross-functional annually audited InfoSec program, and IW CDR in the USNR. First and foremost, the hack starkly reminds us that all ...
When ChatGPT hit the public in late 2022, it triggered a spate of references to Skynet. While it’s still a far cry from the dystopian surveillance neural network in the movie Terminator, it does pose ...
When Tom Dugas set out to build an information security program at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, he had little to work with: no staff, scant funding and a campus that didn’t quite grasp the ...
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Maybe the company should change its name to T.J. LAX -- lax security practices let the hacked retailer's data breach go from bad to worse to bad beyond belief while nobody did anything to remedy the ...
McDonald's experienced a major security incident in June that resulted in the exposure of data belonging to apparently millions of job applicants. Earlier this month, security researchers Ian Carroll ...