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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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Stacks of files

600,000 sensitive files exposed by data broker SL Data Services

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
December 5, 2024

A non-password protected database belonging to data broker SL Data Services has exposed more than 600,000 sensitive files. 


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Security expert discusses Florida’s new cybersecurity standard bill

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
December 4, 2024

Florida passed a bill requiring local governments to adopt new cybersecurity standards.


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New phishing-as-a-service platform targets Microsoft 365

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
December 4, 2024

New phishing-as-a-service platform steals Microsoft 365 credentials via large-scale adversary-in-the-middle attacks.


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SmokeLoader attack targets organizations in Taiwan

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
December 3, 2024

Research shows an observed attack deploying the SmokeLoader malware to target organizations in Tawian. 


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Gavel and block

Data breach costs: Geico and Travelers fined $11.3M by New York State

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

Geico and Travelers have been fined a combined total of $11.3 million by the state of New York.


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5 Minutes Santor
5 Minutes With

Mitigating fraud, theft and scam risks within financial institutions

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

Security magazine talks with Tracey Santor, Assistant Vice President for Financial Institutions at Travelers, about mitigating risks in financial institutions. 


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Glowing red and green connections

Supply chain technology provider Blue Yonder faces ransomware attack

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

Blue Yonder, a supply chain technology provider, has faced a ransomware incident. 


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Google launches a regular scams and fraud advisory

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
November 29, 2024

Google has launched an online fraud advisory due to the increasing volume and complexity of scams.


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Four presents

Security leaders discuss risks and offer advice on seasonal scams

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
November 26, 2024

A new report from reveals the state of the e-commerce threat landscape as the holidays approach. 


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Vertical lines of light

More than 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls compromised

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
November 26, 2024

Malicious actors were able to compromise more than 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls.


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