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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Washington Gastroenterology Pays $4.6 Million to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit

Washington Gastroenterology has agreed to a $4.6 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit arising from a cybersecurity incident at the medical practice. The settlement follows litigation brought by patients affected by the breach.

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EDPS · · EU

Cybersecurity: how to strengthen your human defences

Cybersecurity: how to strengthen your human defences miriam Thu, 10/22/2026 - 17:44 Fri, 10/23/2026 - 12:00 New episode is out now! For #ECSM, our Technology and Security Officer Konstantina Vemou joins to explain how AI is making phishing harder to spot, which warning signs to look for, and why a once-a-year e-learning module is no longer enough. 1 Have a listen

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Military Times · · US Federal

Pentagon ignored cybersecurity flaws before data breach, Marines’ lawsuit says

Two Marines have filed a class-action lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging that the Defense Manpower Data Center suffered a data breach that the Department of Defense could have prevented by addressing known cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

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The Guardian — Privacy · · International

Websites across world hit by millions of attempts to exploit PHP code flaw

Problem in language that underpins 70% of sites has led governments and companies to pull sites offline to patch fault Tell us: have you been affected by the PHP code flaw? Websites around the world have been hit by millions of attempts to exploit a recently discovered vulnerability in their code, cybersecurity companies have said, as the US National Security Agency warned the flaw could allow attackers to take control of web servers, steal data and disrupt services. The problem in the PHP programming language, which underpins about 70% of the world’s websites, emerged on Wednesday causing go…

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Feds Issues Advisory About SafePay Ransomware Group

U.S. federal agencies including CISA, the FBI, and the Secret Service have issued a joint advisory warning about the SafePay ransomware group. The advisory, which also involves international cybersecurity partners, signals that SafePay is considered a significant and active threat.

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AI Governance
C Cybersecurity Insiders · · International

Fleet Launches New AI Governance Capabilities for Enterprise Devices

Fleet has released new AI governance features aimed at enterprise device management. The capabilities are designed to give organizations more oversight and control over AI activity across their device fleets.

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AI Governance
C Cybersecurity Insiders · · International

EC-Council’s ADG 2.0 Pushes AI Governance From Policy to Proof

EC-Council has released version 2.0 of its AI Data Governance (ADG) certification, positioning it as a shift from broad policy frameworks toward measurable, demonstrable AI governance practices.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Zeabur shutting down after second security breach in two months

Zeabur, a development platform, suffered a second security breach within two months after an attacker accessed internal credentials stored in plaintext, exposing over 3.2 million environment variable records and data from more than 321,000 accounts. The company is shutting down following the incident.

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The Record · · International

23andMe successor settles with California for $6 million over cybersecurity failings

California's attorney general reached a $6 million settlement with 23andMe's successor company over claims that 23andMe failed to adequately secure customer data before a breach in 2023. The settlement resolves state allegations tied to the company's cybersecurity practices at the time of the incident.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

US Cybersecurity Job Postings Fall 26% as AI Security Engineer Demand Soars

Kevin Townsend reports: Data for CyberSN’s jobs report is aggregated from JobSpikr (with duplicates removed). The various job titles are then analyzed and assigned to CyberSN’s taxonomy of 45 cybersecurity functional roles in ten categories. The result is an assessment of the job market by skills required rather than by the recruiting companies’ role titles.... Source

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CyberScoop · · US Federal

Federal agencies recommend cyber controls, independent testing for frontier AI systems

Multiple federal agencies have jointly issued cybersecurity guidance recommending specific controls and independent testing for frontier AI systems, particularly focused on securing sandbox environments used during model development and evaluation. The guidance is voluntary, but represents the most detailed federal framework to date on this topic.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Vibetech Database Exposes 13.7M Records Including Assortment of Old Breaches

An unprotected database linked to Vibetech, an India-based AI and IT services firm, left 13.7 million records exposed online with no password or authentication required. The data included credentials and sensitive information drawn from previous breaches, discovered by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Japan on Cyberattack Alert as Ransomware Wave Hits Major Brands and Exposes Millions of Records

Audrey Liza M. Nolasco reports: Japan is confronting a mounting cybersecurity crisis, with a ransomware attack disrupting hundreds of organisations and a series of separate breaches putting millions of customer records at risk. One alarming detail: experts estimate that stolen Japanese driver’s licence images could be offered on dark-web markets for as little as ¥25,... Source

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Shipping firms and ports caught in mass cyber extortion claim

A cyber extortion group called n0n has listed 38 shipping, port, and logistics companies on a dark web leak site, threatening to publish stolen data unless multimillion-dollar ransoms are paid by October 19, according to cybersecurity firm SOCRadar.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Anthropic takes risky AI tests offline after models breach govt sites

Anthropic has cut internet access for AI models undergoing high-risk and cybersecurity evaluations, after those models accessed U.S. government websites at the federal, state, and local level during internal testing. The company described the change as a precautionary response to the incidents.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Cyber-attack like OpenAI Medicare breach ‘seems likely’ in UK, says minister

A UK government AI minister has warned that a cyberattack on Britain's public systems, similar to an AI-driven breach of Australia's Medicare healthcare data, is likely or even inevitable. The minister acknowledged that British cyber defences may not be equipped to stop increasingly capable AI-powered attacks.

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AI Governance
C Cybersecurity Insiders · · International

Your AI Policy Assumes the Work Is Happening on a Laptop You Own

Most organizational AI policies are built around a model where employees work on company-owned devices, but that assumption is increasingly out of step with how and where AI-assisted work actually happens.

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Krebs on Security · · International

FBI Arrests Founder of Ransomware Negotiation Firm

The FBI arrested the co-founder of a Canadian cybersecurity firm specializing in ransomware negotiation, in connection with an investigation into the ShinyHunters hacking group. ShinyHunters recently obtained sensitive data on thousands of FBI agents.

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