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What Really Motivated the Breaches of Twitch and Epik?

The Washington Post explores recent breaches at Twitch and Epik — and asks whether they really signal an upsurge in "hacktivism": The perpetrators of these hacks are distancing themselves from financially driven cybercriminals and ransomware g.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotOct 10th, 2021

New hemp standards for research and industry

Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) research and commercial production has recently experienced a global revival motivated by passage of laws reversing long-standing prohibitions and by development in markets......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

One of the biggest data breaches ever leaks details on billions of users — here"s what we know so far

One of the biggest data breaches ever leaks details on billions of users — here"s what we know so far.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

3 billion records leaked online in one of the biggest breaches ever

The year of record-breaking data breaches continues unabated as public records data provider National Public Data has reportedly been hacked. According to HackRead.com, a hacker … The post 3 billion records leaked online in one of the biggest b.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Number of incidents affecting GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, and Jira continues to rise

Outages, human errors, cyberattacks, data breaches, ransomware, security vulnerabilities, and, as a result, data loss are the reality that DevSecOps teams have to face every few days, according to GitProtect.io. DevSecOps The possibility to integrate.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Data breaches are costing UK companies millions every time

Average data breach costs rise to £3.5m per incident as staffing shortages heighten security concerns......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Is Valorant cross-platform?

Valorant is a tactical, twitch-based shooter on both PC and consoles. PC players might have an unfair advantage, but only if the game supports cross-platform......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

What CISOs need to keep CEOs (and themselves) out of jail

Former Uber CISO Joe Sullivan, who was convicted for attempting to cover up a data breach Uber suffered in 2016, recently posited that in the very near future, CEOs might find themselves held directly responsible for cybersecurity breaches. Consideri.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Average data breach cost jumps to $4.88 million, collateral damage increased

IBM released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report revealing the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.88 million in 2024, as breaches grow more disruptive and further expand demands on cyber teams. Breach costs increased 10% from the pri.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Get three months free Apple TV+ when you subscribe to a streamer on Twitch

Apple and Amazon have partnered up to offer three months free Apple TV+, when you subscribe to any streamer on Twitch. The promotion kicks off on July 30, and runs through August 19. You can sub or gift a sub to someone else, and qualify for the p.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 27th, 2024

Apple, Amazon target Twitch users for new Apple TV+ trial promotion

Apple and Amazon have teamed up to offer a new three-month free trial of Apple TV+ to Twitch users who subscribe to any Twitch streamer.Popular series featured on Apple TV+ in new promotional campaign with Twitch.Users can subscribe to a Twitch strea.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 27th, 2024

The most urgent security risks for GenAI users are all data-related

Regulated data (data that organizations have a legal duty to protect) makes up more than a third of the sensitive data being shared with GenAI applications—presenting a potential risk to businesses of costly data breaches, according to Netskope. Th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Cloud security threats CISOs need to know about

In this Help Net Security interview, Ava Chawla, Head of Cloud Security at AlgoSec, discusses the most significant cloud security threats CISOs must be aware of in 2024. These threats include data breaches, misconfiguration, insider threats, advanced.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Major data breaches that have rocked organizations in 2024

This article provides an overview of the major data breaches we covered in 2024 so far, highlighting incidents involving Trello, AnyDesk, France Travail, Nissan, MITRE, Dropbox, BBC Pension Scheme, TeamViewer, Advance Auto Parts, and AT&T. Find out w.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

How Honda’s new Twitch partnership marks a shift in its gaming strategy

Auto brand will sponsor tournament series Twitch Rivals and reach gamers in the chat feature......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Seeking scapegoats: Racism in the wake of lost sport tournaments

Major sporting events can lead to an increase in racially motivated hate crime. This is particularly the case when athletes who belong to an ethnic or religious minority are blamed for a country's poor performance......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Motivated to disagree: What can be learned about rapid polarization from the Israeli judicial reform?

A recent study, conducted in the midst of last year's widespread protests in Israel, has uncovered extreme polarization in public opinion regarding the judicial reform introduced by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

apexanalytix Cyber Risk provides instant alerts for supplier data breaches

apexanalytix launched Cyber Risk, a solution that automatically assesses the cybersecurity posture of every supplier, continuously monitors the dark web to uncover risk exposure and responds to threats impacting suppliers in real-time. Business partn.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Illumio and Netskope join forces to strengthen enterprise resilience against cyberattacks

Illumio and Netskope announced a Zero Trust partnership that brings together the power of Zero Trust Segmentation (ZTS) and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) to protect against breaches and build cyber resilience. The new partnership combines Illumio.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Product showcase: Alert – Data breach detector for your email, credit card, and ID

Compared to the last quarter of 2023, data breaches rose from 81M to 435M in Q1 2024. That’s a 5-fold increase in just a few months. One of the most common ways data breaches happen is through apps like Facebook or Instagram, which collect a lot of.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

XDefiant Twitch drops: rewards list and how to redeem them

To celebrate the launch of XDefiant, Ubisoft is letting players earn free rewards through Twitch drops. Here are all the free goodies you can get your hands on......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024