Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States, is notifying patients that their personal and health information was stolen in a December 2024 data theft attack, which affected a former business partner. The health network operates 142 hospitals nationwide, has over 142,000 employees, and has reported a total revenue of $28.3 billion in…
Data Security Council of India, HIMSS to report on India’s healthcare cybersecurity Healthcare remains the top-targeted industry by cyber criminals in India Data Security Council of India and HIMSS will undertake a national-level analysis of healthcare cybersecurity in India. Last week, the organisations signed a memorandum of understanding to write a cybersecurity report and market…
RSA 2025 — CrowdStrike today announced Terra Security as the winner of the second annual Amazon Web Services (AWS) and CrowdStrike Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator, presented in collaboration with the NVIDIA Inception program for startups. Terra Security was recognized for its innovations in agentic AI-powered, continuous web application penetration testing. The 2025 program drew hundreds of applicants from across the…
Inspira Enterprise, a global cybersecurity services organization, is delighted to announce the appointment of Abdul Wahab Mohammed as CEO to lead its ambitious growth strategy in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) Region based out of Riyad, Saudi Arabia. In his new role at Inspira, Abdul Wahab will be responsible for the expansion and further…
Co-op, the retailer has revealed it was forced to proactively shut down parts of its IT system following an attempted cyber attack. The mutual confirmed the security measure in a staff letter issued on Tuesday, stating the move was taken to “keep systems safe” by “pre-emptively withdraw[ing] access to some systems for the moment.” …
More than 31,000 passwords belonging to Australian customers of the Big Four banks are being shared amongst cyber criminals online, often for free, the ABC can reveal. Despite the anti-fraud protections in place at those banks, cybersecurity experts warn victims could “definitely” lose money as a result. An investigation by cyber intelligence researchers has shown…
Global data security leader Forcepoint today announced the launch of Forcepoint Data Security Cloud, a complete, AI-powered data security platform uniting visibility and control of data everywhere it’s created, stored or moved. Driven by AI Mesh, the single cloud-delivered platform unifies Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), Data Detection and Response (DDR), Enterprise DLP, SaaS Security, Web Security, and Email Security, to…
The zero-trust networking startup NetFoundry Inc. said today it has received its first cash injection from venture capitalists, raising $12 million in funding. SYN Ventures was the sole participant in the round, and the cash will be used to help support the startup’s mission to simplify, secure and accelerate innovation in enterprise software. NetFoundry is the creator…
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) recently launched a trio of digital platforms designed specifically for India, a renewed push to support the country’s ambition for AI-led growth, digital sovereignty, and cybersecurity resilience. The new offerings include TCS SovereignSecure Cloud, TCS DigiBOLT and TCS Cyber Defense Suite. Launched at the company’s “Accelerating India” event in New Delhi,…
LimaCharlie, Cyberrey announce strategic partnership to transform cyber security operations across Africa. Cyberrey is a African value-added distributor of cyber security solutions and through this partnership with LimaCharlie’s they will officially distribute across the African continent. This will further provide access to enterprise-grade security operations capabilities through a flexible, API-first platform. Cyberrey will provide local…
