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Jordyn Alger

Jordyn Alger

Jordyn Alger is the managing editor for Security magazine. Alger writes for topics such as physical security and cyber security and publishes online news stories about leaders in the security industry. She is also responsible for multimedia content and social media posts. Alger graduated in 2021 with a BA in English – Specialization in Writing from the University of Michigan. Image courtesy of Alger

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Breaking Down “The Mosaic Effect”

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 26, 2026

Security magazine talks with Luke Norris, Co-Founder and CEO of Kamiwaza, about “the mosaic effect” and how AI is shaping it today. 


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What Does It Take to Be an Outstanding CSO or CISO?

Listen to Scott McHugh, Program Executive, Institute for Homeland Security at Sam Houston State University, in this podcast episode.
Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 25, 2026

Scott McHugh, Program Executive, Institute for Homeland Security at Sam Houston State University, discusses what it takes to be a great CSO or CISO in the modern age.


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8M Confidential Crime Tips Hacked, Compromised

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 19, 2026

A hacker group claimed to breach a platform used for submitting tips about criminal events. 


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GuardDog Telehealth Accesses Sensitive Medical Records Under False Pretenses

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 18, 2026

A telehealth organization accessed patient medical data in order to share it with law firms. 


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Why Are Platform Ecosystems — Like Salesforce — Often Targeted?

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 13, 2026

Why is Salesforce — and other platforms like it — such an attractive target to cybercriminals?


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Suspected Iranian Cyberattack Targets U.S. Medtech Company Stryker

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 11, 2026

Stryker, a major U.S. medical technology organization, has been disrupted by a cyberattack. 


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Explosives Thrown in Attempted Terrorist Attack Near NYC Mayor’s Home

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 10, 2026

Explosives were thrown outside of the residence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.


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Security Leaders Discuss Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 10, 2026

Security leaders share approval and critiques of Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America. 


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Airport Security Challenges in the Midst of the DHS Shutdown

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 9, 2026

TSA is facing challenges due to the DHS shutdown. 


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Can the Industry Do More for Women in Security?

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
March 6, 2026

While women in security have seen forward progress, the path hasn’t always been linear. 


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