Florida-Based National Public Data Confirms Data Breach
The US data broker did not address the threat actor’s claim that the breach concerns 2.9 billion records
Day: August 16, 2024
Geopolitical Tensions Drive Explosion in DDoS Attacks
Radware found that Web DDoS attacks rose by 265% in H1 2024, driven by hacktivist groups amid rising geopolitical tensions
Discover Spain: Horse races on the beach in Sanlúcar de Barrameda
In the Andalusian town of Sanlúcar de Barrameda, horse races take place along the beaches each summer, attracting thousands who come to watch the sunset spectacle. Here’s what you need to know and how to watch them.
History and Perspective in Statecraft and War
At the Clements Center for National Security’s Summer Seminar in History and Statecraft, Susan Colbourn and Simon Miles discussed how different concepts of history have shaped the war in Ukraine and how students of international affairs should ch…
Russia’s Post-War Military Recruiting Strategy Emerges
After the war in Ukraine freezes or ends, the Russian military will begin a long-term effort to regenerate equipment and personnel. How will they recruit the next generation of professional enlisted soldiers and officers, having sustained an estimated …
Akamai?s Perspective on August?s Patch Tuesday 2024
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Best Practices for Securing Your Network with Zero Trust Network Access
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NationalPublicData.com Hack Exposes a Nation’s Data
A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were exposed in a breach at a little-known but aptly-named consumer data broker called NationalPublicData.com. This post examines what we know about a breach that has exposed hundreds of millions of consumer records. We’ll also take a closer look at the data broker that got hacked — a background check company founded by an actor and retired sheriff’s deputy from Florida.
Takeaways from the Dismissal of Most of the Government’s Case Against the SolarWinds CISO
The government’s case against the SolarWinds CISO has been dismissed. What does this development mean?
Takeaways from the Dismissal of the Government’s Case Against the SolarWinds CISO
The government’s case against the SolarWinds CISO has been dismissed. What does this development mean?