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The Biden administration is issuing a total ban on the use of a Russian-backed cybersecurity software in the United States due to the Russian government's alleged influence operations over the software, the U.S.

HealthEquity, Inc., a prominent health savings account administrator, has reported a data breach affecting approximately 4.3 million individuals. The breach, which occurred on March 9, 2024, and was discovered on June 26, 2024, has raised serious concerns about data security and privacy.

Creates special advisory role on "digital resilience". The federal government has named Tony Burke as its new minister for cyber security as well as Home Affairs, with incumbent Clare O’Neil moved to the housing portfolio.

Top diplomats from Japan, the U.S., Australia and India are meeting in Tokyo to discuss security concerns and joint support to reinforce maritime safety and cybersecurity in the Indo-Pacific region amid growing tensions with China

In the wake of the CrowdStrike outage, SentinelOne CEO Tomer Weingarten tells CRN that the frequency of updates from the vendor ‘calls into question pretty much the entire premise of next-generation protection.’

The new framework has been compared to other cybersecurity legislative frameworks in other countries.

"Do we have egg on our face? Yes," says the company CEO following the hire.

Cybersecurity agencies from Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, the U.K., and the U.S. have released a joint advisory about a China-linked cyber espionage group called APT40, warning about its ability to co-opt exploits for newly disclosed security flaws within hours or days of public release.

Jefferson County, Kentucky, and Columbus, Ohio, are both dealing with cybersecurity incidents that are disabling services and closing government offices.

The cyber resilience alarm heard around the world