T-Mobile reports bad actor accessed 37M customer records
In a new 8-K report submitted to the SEC, T-Mobile acknowledged a bad actor accessed 37 million T-Mobile customer records via an API flaw without authorization checks.
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Uber provides updates on cybersecurity incident
Uber provided new details regarding a cybersecurity incident that resulted in a data breach of its network systems.
T-Mobile to pay $350 million over 2021 data breach
T-Mobile has agreed to pay $350 million and invest another $150 million in data security improvements to settle litigation over the 2021 data breach that impacted over 76 million T-Mobile customers.
NIST SP 800-53A Revision 5: Assessing Security and Privacy Controls in Information Systems and Organizations
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued the NIST SP 800-53A “Assessing Security and Privacy Controls in Information Systems and Organizations.”
Panasonic confirms breach of file server
Panasonic confirms breach of a file server by an unauthorized third party.
Apples releases security updates for iOS 15.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1, and new macOS Monterey 12.0.1
Apples has released security updates for iOS 15.1, macOS Big Sur 11.6.1, new macOS Monterey 12.0.1, and other Apple products.
NIST SP 800-214: 2020 Cybersecurity and Privacy Annual Report
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued the NIST SP 800-214 “2020 Cybersecurity and Privacy Annual Report.”
5 important security standards and guidelines for your business
We take the mystique out of many of the most popular security standards and guidelines and highlight a few of the key resources available at your fingertips. By implementing some of these best practices, your business will be better prepared to keep your sensitive data safe and protect your brand from cyber attackers.
Mozilla releases Firefox 90 with new version of SmartBlock and 9 security fixes
The Mozilla Foundation has released Firefox 90 that includes a new version of SmartBlock and security fixes for nine vulnerabilities, five rated High severity.
Alibaba leaks billions of data points via Chinese web crawler
Alibaba’s Chinese online shopping platform Taobao has suffered a data breach of over a billion data points that include usernames and mobile phone numbers.