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Evotec SE Responds to Cyber Attack
Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809; NASDAQ: EVO) has released an update on the cyber attack that the company detected on April 6, 2023. Upon noticing unusual activity in one of its IT systems, Evotec promptly took action to maintain IT security and mitigate the impact of the attack. As part of…
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Alarming Number of Organizations Cover Up Data Breaches, Study Reveals
A new study by cybersecurity vendor Bitdefender has revealed a concerning trend of organizations deliberately covering up data breaches, with nearly a third of respondents admitting to keeping breaches confidential instead of reporting them. The research, released by Bitdefender, surveyed over 400 IT and security professionals employed in companies with 1,000 or more employees. The…
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OpenAI Enhances Commitment to AI Safety: A Comprehensive Overview of Their Policy and Approach
The organization behind the popular language model ChatGPT, OpenAI, has made a public statement reinforcing its commitment to AI safety. This comes in the wake of heightened public concerns and the recent decision by Italian authorities to ban the use of ChatGPT within the country. OpenAI has outlined its approach to buiIding increasingly safe AI…
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Data Breach Settlement Reached with NuLife Med LLC
Philadelphia, PA – A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against NuLife Med LLC regarding the safeguarding of personally identifiable and financial information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) of Plaintiff and the Class Members. The lawsuit alleged that NuLife Med LLC failed to properly secure and safeguard this information, including medical…
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DISH Network Faces Shareholder Class Action Lawsuits After Ransomware Attack
DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH), a prominent American television provider and satellite broadcasting company, is currently grappling with several legal challengees from investors who claim that the company issued deceptive and inaccurate statements regarding its cybersecurity measures. These allegations come in the aftermath of a ransomware attack that caused significant service interruptions for millions of…
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Demystifying GDPR: Understanding Its Impact and the Imperative for Organizational Compliance
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the toughest privacy and security law in the world. Though it was drafted and passed by the European Union (EU), it imposes obligations onto organizations anywhere, so long as they target or collect data related to people in the EU. The regulation was put into effect on May…
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Cybersecurity Community Offers Assistance in Wake of 3CX Supply Chain Attack
3CX is facing backlash from customers who are dissatisfied with how the company has handled the recent security incident. Initially, the company dismissed reports of malware as false positives and some users claim they were even told to pay for a support ticket to resolve the issue. CEO Nick Galea has admitted that the company…
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3CX Issues Security Alert for Desktop App Following Supply Chain Attack Concerns
3CX, a leading provider of business communication solutions, has issued a security alert regarding its desktop application. The company has warned users that a vulnerability has been identified in the application’s security protocols, which could potentially be exploited by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to user data. The vulnerability affects the 3CX desktop application for…
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The APT43 Threat: An Essay on the Dangers Posed by a North Korean-Backed Cyber Group
APT43 is a highly active cyber group that operates on behalf of North Korea. It boasts moderate technical proficiency and uses aggressive social engineering methods, primarily targeting government organizations, academic institutions, and think tanks in South Korea and the United States that focus on Korean peninsula geopolitical issues. To sustain its main objective of gathering…
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Here’s What’s New in the Upcoming Microsoft Teams Update
Microsoft is set to launch a revamped version of its popular collaboration platform, Microsoft Teams, in June. This new iteration promises significant performance improvements, including being twice as fast as the current version. Users can expect a more responsive and seamless experience when using the platform for remote and hybrid work situations. The update comes…
