Data Security

Up to 6M potentially compromised by Qantas hack Qantas, Australia's flag carrier, has disclosed that up to 6 million individuals may have had their data exposed following a cyberattack against its contact center's third-party platform, according to The Guardian.

More than half of IT leaders now place AI security ahead of other investments, and 64% identify cloud security among their top five concerns, with 17% ranking it first.

Cybernews reports that major Nordic Apple products reseller Humac was claimed to have been breached by the Kraken ransomware gang.

Highly sophisticated threat actors could eavesdrop or pilfer sensitive data from several audio devices using Airoha systems on a chip impacted by a trio of flaws, which have already been addressed, reports BleepingComputer.

Cybernews reports that major U.S. trade show and event marketing management firm Nth Degree had information from over 39,000 individuals stolen following a December data breach.

More than 320 GB of data has allegedly been compromised from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons, which manages the country's prison system.

Dutch-Belgian multinational retail and wholesale holding firm Ahold Delhaize had information from more than 2.24 million individuals pilfered following a November cyberattack that has been claimed by the INC Ransom ransomware-as-a-service operation, reports The Register.