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State election officials are voicing their concerns over a new draft rule by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which mandates that election offices report suspected cyberattacks to the federal government within a specific time frame. The officials argue that these requirements are too demanding for local government offices that are often understaffed […]

In a shocking twist, nearly 200 million Twitter user records have been leaked online in a massive 9.4GB data file. This breach, one of the largest in recent history leaving millions vulnerable to cyber threats. The leaked data includes email addresses, names, and Twitter account details, making users vulnerable to phishing attacks, identity theft, and […]

In a surprising and costly email hack, the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, has lost over $445,000. The scam, revealed by town manager Jim Feeney on June 5, shows how vulnerable even small towns are to cybercriminals. What is the Arlington Email Hack? Arlington, located just six miles from Boston and home to about 46,000 residents, […]

Over 70% of cybersecurity professionals frequently find themselves working weekends to tackle security concerns at their organizations, according to a recent report by Bitdefender. This demanding workload is contributing to significant job dissatisfaction, with almost 800 of the 1200 surveyed professionals planning to look for new employment within the next year. The problem is particularly […]

After a turbulent year filled with world events, many people were glad for 2020 to be over. But as the year was coming to an end, one of the worst cybersecurity lapses in recent memory—the SolarWinds hack—came to light. The SolarWinds hack targeted not only the company itself but set off a chain reaction affecting […]