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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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5.4M Affected by Healthcare Data Breach

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 21, 2025

Episource, a medical billing organization, has notified individuals that their personal and health data was stolen in a cyberattack. 


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Hacktivism Increasingly Targeting Critical Infrastructure

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 17, 2025

Hacktivists are increasingly targeting critical infrastructure. 


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New ZuRu Malware Variant Targeting Developers

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 15, 2025

A new report reveals new artifacts associated with ZuRu, an Apple macOS malware.


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4 Critical, Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Added to KEV Catalog

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 14, 2025

CISA added 4 new vulnerabilities to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalogue, citing evidence of active exploitation.


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Holly Drake: Non-Traditional Career Paths Are Assets in Cybersecurity

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 14, 2025

Holly Drake’s career highlights how there isn’t one single path into the field of cybersecurity.


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Sudo Vulnerability Discovered, May Exposes Linux Systems

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 11, 2025

Sudo, the privileged command-line tool often installed on Linux systems, has two local privilege vulnerabilities. 


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Security Leaders Discuss Marco Rubio AI Imposter

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 10, 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was recently impersonated via text messages and AI voice messages. 


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Threat Actor Targeting Indian Defense Sector

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 9, 2025

A threat actor based in Pakistan (APT36) has engaged in a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign.


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OT Security Responsibility Is Elevating to Executive Leadership

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 9, 2025

New research delves into the state of operational technology (OT) cybersecurity. 


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Britney Fortner: Relationships Are Key in Security

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
July 9, 2025

Britney Fortner believes relationships are valuable in the security field.


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