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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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Bottles of water

Security experts discuss the American Water cyberattack

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
October 9, 2024

On Thursday, October 3, 2024, American Water discovered unauthorized activity in its systems.


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Russian hacking group intercepted by Microsoft and DOJ

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
October 9, 2024

Microsoft and the United States Department of Justice has announced the disruption of COLDRIVER’s technical infrastructure. 


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Security leaders discuss the new vulnerability added to CISA’s catalog

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
October 8, 2024

CISA has issued a warning regarding a known, exploited vulnerability.


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19 platforms used by government agencies have vulnerabilities

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
October 7, 2024

There are vulnerabilities in 19 commercial platforms used by United States government agencies and courts.


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Special Report

How to build an effective security team

An efficient security team is a key pillar to any organization's security posture.
Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
October 3, 2024

An efficient security team is a key pillar to any organization's security posture.


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Security leaders discuss INC ransomware attacks targeting healthcare

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
October 2, 2024

Ransomware group Vanilla Tempest, formerly known as DEV-0832, is reportedly targeting healthcare providers in the United States. 


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Recognizing National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2024

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
October 1, 2024

During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, cybersecurity experts are reflecting on prominent threats and how they can be mitigated. 


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5 Minutes With

The top challenges CISOs face in identity security

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
September 30, 2024

Security talks with Alex Bovee about the difficulties CISOs are facing with the modern identity security landscape.


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Configuration flaw puts ServiceNow Knowledge Base articles at risk

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
September 20, 2024

More than 1,000 ServiceNow Knowledge Base articles were found to be misconfigured.


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GitLab releases security updates to fix 17 vulnerabilities

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
September 17, 2024

GitLab releases a security update for a critical flaw. Security leaders share advice on how organizations can secure against this vulnerability. 


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