Cybernews reports that New York-based The Thayer Hotel, which is in proximity to the West Point Military Academy, had information from more than 33,000 individuals stolen following a cyberattack in late September.
Segment 1: OT Security Doesn’t Have to be a Struggle. OT/ICS/SCADA systems are often off limits to cybersecurity folks, and exempt from many controls. Attackers don’t care how fragile these systems are, however. For attackers aiming to disrupt operations, fragile but critical systems fit criminals’ plans nicely. In this interview, we discuss the ch...
U.S. educational technology firm Illuminate Education has been ordered to pay a $5.1 million fine to resolve alleged security failings following a data breach four years ago that compromised information from students across 49 states, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
TechCrunch reports that the University of Pennsylvania has admitted to having its data stolen after initially dismissing hacking email notices sent to its alumni and other affiliates as fake last week.
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