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Commentary from crisis management and leadership expert Edward Segal, author of the bestelling and award-winning book, Crisis Ahead: 101 Ways to Prepare for and Bunce Back from Disasters, Scandals, and Other Emergencies (Nicholas Bealey, 2020)Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement last month that she would not seek a leadership post in next year’s Republican-controlled

The government has passed a bill increasing the penalty for businesses that suffer repeated or major data breaches. The Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 will in

Customer data has been compromised once again in a second LastPass breach. Another data breach hit LastPass, exposing user data as unknown hackers accessed its cloud storage through information collected from a previous security attack from August.

A malware that scans victim's mobile phone to steal data has been discovered on Windows. Security researchers have discovered a backdoor called Dolphin, which has been used by North Korean hackers in crimes for years now.

U.S. cybersecurity agency warns of an increasing number of Cuba ransomware attacks that has extorted more than $60 million in ransom payments.

California’s Department of Justice mistakenly posted the names, addresses and birthdays of nearly 200,000 gun owners on the internet because officials didn’t understand how to operate their website.

Remote access and collaboration company GoTo disclosed today that they suffered a security breach where threat actors gained access to their development environment and third-party cloud storage service.

The personal data of nearly 500 million users on WhatsApp have been leaked, with the information put up for sale on the internet. On Nov. 16, a user posted an ad on a well-known forum frequented [...]

Pennsylvania recently amended its data breach notification law to expand its definition of personal information and provide for a HIPAA exception.

LastPass CEO Karim Toubba writes that LastPass recently detected unusual activity within a third-party cloud storage service that the organization and affiliate GoTo currently share.