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Illinois American Water’s recent cybersecurity incident has sparked nationwide apprehensions regarding the safety and integrity of water utility systems. Following a breach in their computer networks, the parent company took swift action by temporarily halting billing processes to prevent further unauthorized access.

Following a recent cyberattack on its IT systems, American Water Works has taken proactive steps to bolster its cybersecurity measures. While the specific details of the incident remain undisclosed, the company has confirmed that its operational technology (OT) systems remain unharmed. In

Google is taking proactive measures to protect Android users from potentially harmful apps with a new security initiative. The tech giant is introducing a feature that automatically blocks the sideloading of unsafe Android applications, enhancing fraud protection for users in India. This

Recent reports uncover a perilous cyber threat landscape as U.S. broadband providers fell victim to a sophisticated cyberattack reportedly linked to state-sponsored hackers. The breach, attributed to a renowned Chinese hacking group, is presumed to have infiltrated networks reserved for lawful wiretap

In the constantly evolving realm of cybersecurity, the focus on fortifying Active Directory (AD) security has never been more paramount. Threat actors are adept at exploiting misconfigurations in AD environments, underlining the necessity for routine security audits and updates to safeguard against

A recent discovery has unveiled a significant security vulnerability in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress, allowing the execution of arbitrary JavaScript code by potential cyber threats. The vulnerability, known as CVE-2024-47374, impacts all versions of the plugin up to 6.5.0.2 and

In a groundbreaking move against cybercrime, international law enforcement agencies have successfully carried out arrests and dismantled key servers associated with the LockBit ransomware operation. The recent takedown signifies a major blow to a once prolific group known for its financially motivated

Exploring the realm of cybersecurity within the agribusiness sector reveals a landscape ripe for transformation and fortification. The vulnerabilities faced by the agricultural industry in today’s digital age demand a proactive response that goes beyond the surface level. Delving into the intricacies

In the dynamic realm of cybersecurity, an impetus for transformation is emerging. Rather than dwelling on the failures and inadequacies that plague the industry, a new wave of collaboration and innovation is on the horizon to reshape the landscape of digital defense.

The landscape of cybersecurity in third-party data centers is undergoing a significant transformation in light of the increasing integration of AI systems. These data centers, often overlooked by CEOs, are now essential components of corporate infrastructure, making them lucrative targets for cyberattacks.