Tag: data
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Why AI Agents Challenge Identity Governance
CIOs Need New Controls for Discovery, Intent and Token Costs. AI agents can operate within legitimate permissions and still take actions their creators never intended. Saviynt Chief Product Officer Vibhuti Sinha explains why CIOs need stronger discovery, runtime oversight, identity data and cost controls to scale agents safely. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Senate Committee Advances Health Data Privacy Bill
Move Comes as Regulators Plan to Finalize Modifications to HIPAA Privacy Rule. Federal regulators are slated this month to issue a final rule modifying the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Meanwhile, an influential Senate committee late last week voted to advance a bill aimed at strengthening privacy protections around non-HIPAA covered health data including data from consumer…
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Android app developers may be unwittingly sharing their users’ location data with advertisers
New findings by the Electronic Frontier Foundation aim to warn app developers that some of the third-party code they place in their apps may also collect their users’ location data when they grant permission to the app. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/08/04/android-app-developers-may-be-unwittingly-sharing-their-users-location-data-with-advertisers/
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Burnham Government Could Signal Tougher UK Cyber and AI Regs
Attorney Jonathan Armstrong on Labour’s Likely Shift to Sovereignty, Data Security. Andy Burnham’s arrival as U.K. prime minister on July 20 could accelerate Labour’s push for tougher AI, cyber and data rules. Attorney Jonathan Armstrong says to expect: closer EU alignment over AI, stronger government procurement standards and even greater scrutiny of big tech firms.…
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Polish convenience store chain Żabka hacked through third-party account
Reports said intruders appeared to gain access to the Jira environment and other sensitive data of the Żabka retail chain. The company confirmed an intrusion occurred in late July. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/poland-convenience-store-chain-zabka-cyberattack
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Realm + Databricks Zerobus Ingest: Clean, Structured Security Data, Delivered Direct
Tags: dataRealm now writes parsed, OCSF-normalized, enriched security data straight into Databricks Delta Lake via Zerobus Ingest, no staging bucket, no cleanup jobs. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/realm-databricks-zerobus-ingest-clean-structured-security-data-delivered-direct/
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Prolific ransomware group behind SonicWall zero-day attacks
INC ransomware wasn’t the first group to exploit the zero-days, but it’s been the most assertive and effective in chaining both vulnerabilities to steal and encrypt data for extortion. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/inc-ransomware-sonicwall-zero-day-attacks/
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How to Change Cybersecurity Data Into Risk Metrics – Kovrr
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/how-to-change-cybersecurity-data-into-risk-metrics-kovrr/
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Six Flowise Vulnerabilities Enable Remote Code Execution on AI Workflow Servers
Six newly disclosed vulnerabilities in Flowise, a popular open”‘source platform for building AI agents and LLM workflows, allow unauthenticated and low”‘privileged attackers to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on self”‘hosted and cloud AI workflow servers running vulnerable versions. These flaws collectively expose organizations to full server compromise, data exfiltration, and AI pipeline manipulation if instances…
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Apple launches new legal challenge against UK over iCloud access
Seeking to protect users’ iCloud accounts, Apple is reportedly mounting a new challenge to British legal demands for ways around the company’s Advanced Data Protection feature. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/apple-uk-tcn-icloud-new-legal-challenge
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Why Healthcare Leaders Are Rethinking Their Data Strategy Before Scaling AI
e=4>AI is reshaping healthcare, but success depends on more than technology alone. As data volumes surge and operational demands increase, healthcare organizations need a foundation built on trust, security, and actionable intelligence. Learn how leading healthcare organizations are reducing risk, enabling AI adoption, and driving better outcomes through modern data strategies. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Nvidia-backed Open Secure AI Alliance puts AI security and sovereignty in focus for Middle East
Tags: ai, control, cyber, data, government, infrastructure, intelligence, middle-east, nvidia, risk, toolIndustry coalition aims to develop open tools for securing artificial intelligence systems, a model that could resonate strongly in the UAE and Saudi Arabia as governments and enterprises seek greater control over AI infrastructure, data and cyber risk First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366646515/Nvidia-backed-open-secure-AI-alliance-puts-AI-security-and-sovereignty-in-focus-for-Middle-East
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PNLD Data Breach Exposes Police and Government Contact Details on Dark Web
The PNLD data breach has exposed contact information belonging to police officers, government partners, criminal justice professionals and customers after data from the Police National Legal Database (PNLD) was published on the dark web. The data breach at PNLD, identified on July 26, 2026, also affected some users of Ask the Police, raising concerns about targeted phishing attacks. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to…
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Is Securing Data A Crime? The Sam Tunick Case Tests the Limits of Digital Self-Defense
A federal prosecution involving a phone’s duress-wipe feature raises difficult questions about border searches, digital property and whether privacy protections can become obstruction. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/is-securing-data-a-crime-the-sam-tunick-case-tests-the-limits-of-digital-self-defense/
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How companies could share cyber risks without exposing their secrets
A cryptographic technique could let companies prove they’re vulnerable to critical flaws without revealing the sensitive data that attackers could exploit. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/zero-knowledge-proofs-cyber-risk-sharing-op-ed/
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“Keep going, bro. You’ve got this!” A data-driven look at how adversaries are weaponizing AI
Talos has collected prompt logs from threat actor endpoints running various applications, such as Claude Code, CodeX, Cursor, or Gemini. This blog is an analysis of the ways we’ve seen bad actors leveraging cloud-based AI. First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/keep-going-bro-youve-got-this-a-data-driven-look-at-how-adversaries-are-weaponizing-ai/
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Liechtenstein Cyberattack Exposes Data From Beneficial Ownership Register
The Liechtenstein cyberattack has prompted authorities to investigate a major security breach after copies of sensitive data linked to around 31,000 legal entities were unlawfully accessed from the country’s Register of Beneficial Owners (VwbP). First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/liechtenstein-cyberattack-vwbp/
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UK’s Police National Legal Database Reveals Data Breach
The UK’s Police National Legal Database and Ask the Police service have been breached First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uks-police-national-legal-database/
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I Know What You Bought Last Summer
Surveillance pricing uses personal data and AI to determine what individual consumers pay, raising serious concerns about privacy, discrimination, security and market fairness. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/i-know-what-you-bought-last-summer/
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31,000 Records Compromised in Breach of Liechtenstein Companies and Foundations Register
Cyberattack exposed data of 31,000 people in Liechtenstein’s beneficial ownership register for companies and foundations. A cyberattack compromised data belonging to about 31,000 people in Liechtenstein’s register of beneficial owners linked to companies, foundations, and trusts. Liechtenstein’s Register of People Behind Companies and Foundations is a government-maintained register of beneficial ownership. Its purpose is to…
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Veeam bringt Cloud-Archiv für Cold Data und langfristige Backup-Aufbewahrung
Cloud statt Tape: Veeam führt Vault Archive für ältere Backups, Cold Data und ROT-Daten ein. Die neue Cloud-Archivklasse verspricht unveränderliche Langzeitspeicherung. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/veeam-bringt-cloud-archiv-fuer-cold-data-und-langfristige-backup-aufbewahrung/a45984/
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Why SSO and data governance should be planned together in enterprise SaaS
Learn how SSO, SCIM, RBAC, MFA, and audit logs strengthen enterprise data governance, improve data security, and support trusted data management. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/why-sso-and-data-governance-should-be-planned-together-in-enterprise-saas/
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Thermo Fisher DNA Analysis Software Flaw Lets Attackers Secretly Alter Test Data
Thermo Fisher Scientific has released security updates for a high-severity flaw in its Applied Biosystems Human Identification (HID) software. This vulnerability could allow nearly undetectable manipulation of DNA test data files before analysis. The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-17583, carries a CVSS v4 score of 8.2 and affects .fsa and .hid file outputs used in forensic…
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Californians can tell data brokers to DROP their information
Tags: dataCalifornia has launched the Delete Request and Opt”‘out Platform (DROP), a state”‘run portal that lets residents send deletion and opt”‘out requests to all registered data brokers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/californians-can-tell-data-brokers-to-drop-their-information/
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BSidesSF 2026 What Happened To The Lock Icon?
Tags: dataPresenter: Serena Chen Our thanks to Security BSides San Francisco for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding BSidesSF 2026 content on the Organizations’ YouTube Channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/bsidessf-2026-what-happened-to-the-lock-icon/
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Travelers Beware: Russian Intel Hacking Hotel Wi-Fi
Russian Intelligence Hackers Capture Captive Portals. Hackers are using hotel Wi-Fi networks across the United States, India and Saudi Arabia to steal credentials, exfiltrate data and spread malware onto personal devices, according to Microsoft and ReliaQuest. Microsoft’s threat intelligence arm began tracking the threat in early May. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/travelers-beware-russian-intel-hacking-hotel-wi-fi-a-32405
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Apple files fresh claim against Home Office move to access encrypted cloud data
Apple files fresh legal complaint over secret Home Office order to require it to provide access to encrypted iCloud data stored by UK customers First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366647012/Apple-files-fresh-claim-against-Home-Office-move-to-access-encrypted-cloud-data
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Amgen Tells SEC Hack Exposed Patient Data, Trade Secrets
Drug Maker Says PHI, Research, Confidential Business Data Potentially Stolen. Pharmaceutical maker Amgen has notified the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that cybercriminals have potentially stolen a cache of sensitive company data, including patient information, intellectual property, research and development, and other confidential business files. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/amgen-tells-sec-hack-exposed-patient-data-trade-secrets-a-32401
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INC Ransomware Emerges as Dominant Actor Exploiting SonicWall SMA 1000 Flaws
The INC Ransomware operation has emerged as the “dominant threat actor” exploiting the recently disclosed security flaws in SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 series VPN appliances.In a report published over the weekend, Resecurity said it observed the INC Ransomware accelerating its activity since the beginning of August 2026, listing multiple victims on its data…