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TLDR: Companies are facing increasing financial pressure to invest in cybersecurity as threats escalate, with the average cost of a data breach rising to $4.9 million. Stephanie Link from Hightower Advisors discusses

TLDR: Halliburton has alerted customers after a cybersecurity attack on its systems. The incident reflects increasing cyber threats in critical sectors like energy. Halliburton, the world’s biggest fracking services provider, has activated

TLDR: Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther is calling for a national strategy to combat cyber and ransomware attacks in the US. Cyber security company Emsisoft is tracking criminal gangs responsible for attacks and

TLDR: – US oil giant Halliburton faced a cyberattack affecting its operations in Texas, suspected to be ransomware. – The incident disrupted internal networks and forced the company to isolate affected systems.

TLDR: The US is facing a critical shortage of cybersecurity professionals with over 469,930 job openings in the field. Immigration can help solve this shortage by bringing in specialists who can fill

TLDR: Key Points: Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new dropper known as PEAKLIGHT that targets Windows systems. The dropper is disguised as a movie download and serves as a conduit to launch

TLDR: James “Scott” Gee has been named the new deputy national advisor for cybersecurity and risk at the AHA. He will work with John Riggi to develop strategies and priorities to support

Article Summary TLDR: Non-profit organizations face unique cybersecurity risks due to operational models and resource constraints. Common cybersecurity risks for non-profits include data breaches, ransomware, and forced downtimes. Navigating the Minefield: Cybersecurity

TLDR: USDoD hacker reveals himself as a Brazilian citizen named Luan G. He has been involved in significant data breaches and web scraping incidents. Infamous hacker USDoD, also known as EquationCorp, has

TLDR: Paris Olympic authorities implemented proactive cybersecurity measures, including an advanced threat intelligence program and AI technology. Despite facing over 140 cyberattacks, French authorities successfully secured the Olympics infrastructure and prevented major