Iran’s state-sponsored cyber training academy suffered a significant data breach exposing student and associate information. The leak reveals surprising connections to Western academic institutions and raises questions about Iran’s cyber operations strategy.
Sweeping layoffs at CISA have dismantled the agency’s primary partnership division, eliminating international coordination and industry collaboration functions. Security experts warn the cuts create dangerous vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure protection.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has effectively dismantled its primary partnership division through sweeping layoffs that eliminated nearly all staff positions, according to reports from multiple sources familiar with the matter. The Trump administration’s cuts to the Stakeholder Engagement Division (SED) have left three of its four units without any staff as the reductions take effect in early December.
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A cybercriminal collective has assembled a database containing personal information for over 22,000 US government officials, according to cybersecurity reports. The group reportedly obtained the data through compromised Salesforce customer records and other leaks. Multiple federal agencies have acknowledged awareness of the security breach.
A hacking collective known as Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters has compiled personal data on more than 22,000 U.S. government officials, according to reports from cybersecurity journalists. The group claims to have built this extensive database by sifting through stolen Salesforce customer information obtained during a series of breaches earlier this year that targeted the platform’s corporate users.
Workforce Cybersecurity Practices Expose Organizations to AI-Driven Threats A comprehensive survey conducted by Accenture has uncovered alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities in…
Meta is rolling out advanced scam detection features in WhatsApp and Messenger, including AI-powered chat analysis and screen-sharing warnings. The company is also implementing passkey support across multiple platforms to bolster user security against growing online threats.
Meta Platforms has begun deploying comprehensive new security features across its social media applications, according to reports from the company’s announcement. The enhanced protection measures target fraud, scams, and cybersecurity risks on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, WhatsApp, and Messenger, sources indicate.
Major Consolidation in AI-Powered Security In a significant move that signals continued consolidation in the cybersecurity sector, Dataminr has confirmed…
The Paradigm Shift in Cybersecurity Talent Acquisition As artificial intelligence transforms global industries, cybersecurity stands at a critical crossroads. The…
State-Sponsored Cyber Operations Challenge Perceived Russia-China Partnership In a significant development that challenges conventional geopolitical assumptions, cybersecurity researchers at Symantec…
The cybersecurity sector is experiencing unprecedented consolidation through mega-acquisitions and strategic startup purchases. Industry giants are making historic moves to bolster their capabilities in cloud security, identity protection, and AI-driven defense technologies.
The cybersecurity industry is witnessing an unprecedented wave of consolidation in 2025, with two distinct trends emerging according to industry reports. Sources indicate that both blockbuster acquisitions and strategic startup purchases are accelerating as major players position themselves for the evolving threat landscape and cloud computing demands.
