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Meta Pays $18B Settlement, Plans Platform Changes

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Meta will be making adjustments to its platforms following an $18 billion settlement.

Security Leaders Discuss OpenAI’s Call for Collaboration on Cyber Defense

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

100 technology firms released an open letter calling for “collective action” for cyber defense.

Manchester Airports Breach Impacts 8.7M

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400

8.7 million customers’ data was accessed in an airport breach, most information being emails and Wi-Fi sign ups.

Report Finds AI Security Fails to Match AI Usage

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A report by Guardrail Technologies analyzed how S&P 500 companies document their AI usage alongside their AI cybersecurity measures.

LAX Security Guard Found With 24 Pounds of Fentanyl, Facing Charges

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0400

A security guard was allegedly caught with fentanyl in the LAX restroom.

DOJ, NASA, Others Among Victims of Chinese State-Sponsored Hack

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

The DOJ and other federal entities were targeted by a Chinese state-sponsored actor.

12.9M Exposed by Carhartt Data Breach

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:03:00 -0400

More than 50 gigabytes of documents were reportedly stolen.

AI Models are Finding Vulnerabilities Faster

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A report by SentinelOne and Tenable Holdings analyzed vulnerability discovery, exposure, and exploitation.

Medical Device Manufacturer Boston Scientific Faces Cyberattack

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Boston Scientific, a U.S. medical device manufacturer, announced a cyberattack affecting their global operations.

100+ Internet-Exposed Water Systems Faced Cyberattacks Last Month

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:35:00 -0400

More than 100 water systems were targeted with cyberattacks. Security leaders weigh in.

A Look Inside the Phishing Service Attacking Organizations

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:05:00 -0400

Research examined artifacts from the campaign and discovered hundreds of organizations targeted.

Hype vs. Reality: What Organizations Need to Know Before Using AI

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Listen to Diana Kelley, CISO at Noma Security, explain how organizations can safely implement AI.

Red Team Discoveries Support Organizations in Assessing Risk

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0400

Red team tests were conducted at the behest of two critical infrastructure organizations.

Man Falsely Impersonates Officer, Threatens Security Guard

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

A Florida man was arrested after allegedly impersonating an officer and threatening a security worker for a gated community.

When Cyber Meets Physical: Rethinking Data Management for a New Threat Landscape

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0400

Organizations need more than perimeter defenses — they need a comprehensive data resilience strategy that combines access controls with immutable backups and recovery capabilities.

Iranian Cyberattack Shuts Down UK Power Generator

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:05:00 -0400

A power plant was shut down for four days in July due to an Iranian-linked cyberattack

Experts Weigh in on the Medusa Ransomware Gang

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0400

The Medusa Ransomware gang has breached more than 500 organizations since June 2021.

Security Guard Stabbed Outside of Minneapolis Club

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Law enforcement in Minneapolis is investigating a stabbing that left a security guard injured.

Social Engineering Scheme Led to Apollo Data Breach

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0400

Apollo Global Management experienced a data breach due to a social engineering attack, which affected sensitive, personally identifiable information.

5 AI Attack Patterns Organizations Can’t Ignore

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400

AI is rapidly changing the modern threat landscape.

6 Data Breaches to Know About (July 2026)

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0400

Security magazine takes a look at six data breaches from July 2026.

How Retailers Are Approaching Modernization

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Modern difficulties are shaping how retail organizations approach modernization.

OpenAI Confirms ChatGPT Outage

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:55:26 -0400

On August 19, OpenAI confirmed a ChatGPT outage affecting users worldwide.

9M Images Exposed by Facial Recognition Platform

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0400

450.2 gigabytes of data were exposed in a public database with no password protection or encryption.

Hacker Summer Camp Is a Defender’s Education

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:15:00 -0400

What Las Vegas 2026 taught about identity and privilege.

TikTok Ban on Government Devices Reversed, Mobile Security Expert Weighs In

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0400

The Department of Justice (DOJ) decided last month that TikTok was no longer to be banned from government devices.

From Puzzle Solver to Program Builder

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Listen to Dina Atwell, Director, Cyber Insider Threat Program Management at Capital One, discuss her career in the security industry.

Security Leaders Discuss Azure Exfiltration Campaign

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0400

A hacker claimed to have stolen 3.6 million Azure account records from major organizations. Security leaders discuss.

The Readiness Gap: Navigating the Shift from AI Experimentation to Expectation

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Artificial Intelligence has officially crossed the threshold from a leading-edge experiment to a foundational business utility.

Fighting Fire with Fire: How Businesses Are Using AI to Enhance Risk Management

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400

The emergence of AI has changed how modern organizations view security and risk management.