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Targeted Phishing Attack Breaches Biotech Company Data

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0400

Intuitive faced a data breach due to a phishing attack.

Why Are Platform Ecosystems — Like Salesforce — Often Targeted?

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0400

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

Nuclear Facility Cyberattack Investigated as Possible Iranian Exploit

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Poland’s National Centre for Nuclear Research defended against a cyberattack.

Suspected Iranian Cyberattack Targets U.S. Medtech Company Stryker

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400

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

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

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:00:00 -0400

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

Security Leaders Discuss Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400

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

Airport Security Challenges in the Midst of the DHS Shutdown

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0400

TSA is facing challenges due to the DHS shutdown.

Can the Industry Do More for Women in Security?

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -0500

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

Iran Conflict and Cybersecurity: What to Expect in the Next 30 Days

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:00:27 -0500

What to expect as the conflict between the United States and Iran unfolds.

Coupang Data Breach Leads to Q4 Losses

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0500

Coupang reported Q4 losses, with revenue totaling below the estimates of analysts.

1M Impacted by University of Hawaii Cancer Center Breach

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:35:26 -0500

The University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center’s Epidemiology Division revealed it experienced a data breach.

New Research: 45% Cybersecurity Leaders Work a “Sixth Day”

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:30:00 -0500

Nearly half of cybersecurity leaders are working 11 or more extra hours per week.

Iranian Apps, Websites Hacked Following US-Israeli Strikes

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0500

A wave of cyber operations targeted Iran.

4 Data Security Incidents to Know About (February 2026)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 03:00:00 -0500

Security magazine reviews four data security events, some of which had a widespread impact.

Montana National Guard Appoints First Ever Cyber Warfare Officer

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0500

This appointment aims to improve of the state’s proactive cyber defense capabilities.

How AI Could Impact Tax Season Security This Year

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:00:00 -0500

The risks surrounding tax season are varied.

Strategies for Security Leaders in the Midst of Skill Shortages

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500

In this episode of Lock It Down with Security Magazine, Chief Security & Trust Officer Kory Daniels shares how security leaders struggling with skill shortages can make strategic tradeoffs to lessen their team’s burden.

41% of Organizations Have Hired a Fake Candidate

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Deepfakes are leading to fraudulent job positions and hirings.

Human-Related Security Risks Rose 90% in 2025

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

2025 saw a rise in AI-related security risks.

The 25 Most Vulnerable Passwords of 2026

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500

Research reveals the most insecure passwords of 2026.

1.2M Bank Accounts Exposed in French National Bank Account Registry Breach

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500

It is currently unknown how many accounts had data accessed and/or extracted.

Global Leaders, Executives Exposed in Data Leak

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:36:00 -0500

A financial summit accidentally exposed the passports and state identity cards of more than 700 individuals.

Conduent Data Breach: Overview and What to Know

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0500

This data incident is proving to have widespread repercussions.

Top 20 Healthcare Data Breaches of 2025

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0500

Security magazine breaks down the top 20 breaches in healthcare for 2025.

DHS Shutdown to Begin Saturday, February 14

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:00:34 -0500

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will expire at 12 am on Saturday, February 14th.

55% Healthcare Workers Faced Increases in Violence — How Is Security Adapting to Protect Them?

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 02:00:00 -0500

How are organizations responding to rising threats against healthcare staff?

Epstein File Data Security Update: Raw Code Found in Emails

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:10:00 -0500

Reports suggest raw email data was found in select Epstein files.

How to Protect Organizations During the Winter Olympics, According to CISOs

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0500

CISOs analyze Winter Olympic threats such as phishing, fraud and more.

Epstein Files Leak Sensitive Data, Victim Information and Credentials

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:45:00 -0500

Thousands of records released in relation to Jeffrey Epstein have been retracted due to inadequate redactions.

7 Data Breaches, Exposures to Know About (January 2026)

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 04:00:00 -0500

7 data incidents that made headlines in January.