by CertPro Digest | Jan 8, 2025 | Data
Excerpt from Cyber Security News Article, Published on Jan 7, 2025. Microsoft has announced the end of support for its widely used operating system, Windows 10, on October 14, 2025. This decision has sparked concern among IT experts, particularly in Germany, where an...
by CertPro Digest | Jan 6, 2025 | Data
The Equifax breach, one of the largest data breaches in history, exposed the personal and financial data of approximately 147 million individuals in 2017, causing widespread concern over data security. This breach compromised sensitive information such as Social...
by CertPro Digest | Jan 3, 2025 | Data
Excerpt from CSO Online Article, Published on Jan 2, 2025. Volkswagen, one of the world’s largest car manufacturers, faced a significant data breach due to a failure to secure its AWS credentials. The incident, revealed during a presentation at the Chaos Computer Club...
by CertPro Digest | Dec 27, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from Healthcare IT News Article, Published on Dec 26, 2024. A cyberattack on healthcare giant Ascension on May 8 resulted in the exposure of sensitive medical data for approximately 5.6 million individuals, according to a filing with the Maine attorney...
by CertPro Digest | Dec 23, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from Cointelegraph Article, Published on Dec 19, 2024. Italy’s Data Protection Authority (IDPA), also known as the Garante, has fined OpenAI $15.7 million (15 million euros) for breaches of data protection laws, citing inadequate transparency, data misuse, and...
by CertPro Digest | Dec 18, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from The Hacker News Article, Published on Dec 18, 2024. Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads, has been slapped with a €251 million ($263 million) fine by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) over a 2018 data...
