SIM Swapping Attacks Cost Victims $48M in 2023, FBI Reports Rising Threat
A recent SIM swapping attack in California resulted in the theft of $38,000 from a victim’s bank account, demonstrating the growing threat of this type […]
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EFF Wins Legal Battle Over Police License Plate Reader Data Sharing in 2024
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has achieved a significant legal victory in 2024 regarding the sharing of automated license plate reader (ALPR) data. A Sacramento […]
TSA Proposes REAL ID Full Implementation Delay to 2027, Individual Deadline Remains 2025
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has proposed delaying the full implementation of the REAL ID program until 2027, while maintaining the May 7, 2025 deadline […]
Ascension Health Ransomware Attack Exposes 5.6 Million Patients’ Data
A major ransomware attack on Ascension Health, one of the largest healthcare providers in the United States with 142 hospitals, has affected approximately 5.6 million […]
FBI and NSA Issue New Smartphone Security Guidelines Following Salt Typhoon Cyberattack
The FBI and NSA have jointly issued new smartphone security guidelines in response to growing concerns about vulnerabilities in mobile communications, particularly following the Salt […]
Major DocuSign Phishing Campaign Targets Corporate Credentials Across US and Europe
A sophisticated phishing campaign targeting corporate credentials through DocuSign impersonation has emerged as a significant cybersecurity threat in 2023, building on the growing challenges of […]
CISA Issues Mobile Security Guidance Following Chinese-Linked Telecom Breaches
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released new mobile security guidance in response to recent telecom breaches linked to the Chinese-backed threat group […]
CISA Issues New Cloud Security Directive for Federal Agencies, Mandates Microsoft 365 Protection
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 25-01, establishing new requirements for federal civilian agencies to enhance their cloud […]
Apple Wallet Digital ID Support Expands to 10 U.S. Jurisdictions with New Mexico, Puerto Rico Addition
Apple Wallet’s digital driver’s license and state ID support has expanded to ten jurisdictions in the United States with the recent additions of New Mexico […]
New Digital ID Network Integrates Yoti, CLEAR Solutions
Trinsic has launched what it describes as the world’s first identity acceptance network in partnership with numerous identity providers. By partnering with a number of […]
TikTok Starts Rolling Out Passkey Support
TikTok, the popular social media platform, is taking a significant step towards enhancing user convenience and security by introducing support for passkeys on iPhones. This […]
Senior U.S. Commerce Official at Center of 5G, Huawei Battles Resigns
Earl Comstock, a senior U.S. Commerce Department official who has been a vocal proponent of export restrictions on Chinese tech giant Huawei is resigning, effective […]
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