Monday, 24 August 2026

Iranian Cyberattack Shuts Down UK Power Generator

A power plant was shut down for four days in July due to an Iranian-linked cyberattack



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Experts Weigh in on the Medusa Ransomware Gang

The Medusa Ransomware gang has breached more than 500 organizations since June 2021. 



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Social Engineering Scheme Led to Apollo Data Breach

Apollo Global Management experienced a data breach due to a social engineering attack, which affected sensitive, personally identifiable information.



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Friday, 21 August 2026

6 Data Breaches to Know About (July 2026)

Security magazine takes a look at six data breaches from July 2026. 



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Thursday, 20 August 2026

OpenAI confirms ChatGPT Outage

On August 19, OpenAI confirmed a ChatGPT outage affecting users worldwide. 



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9M Images Exposed by Facial Recognition Platform

450.2 gigabytes of data were exposed in a public database with no password protection or encryption.



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Wednesday, 19 August 2026

TikTok Ban on Government Devices Reversed, Mobile Security Expert Weighs In

The Department of Justice (DOJ) decided last month that TikTok was no longer to be banned from government devices. 



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Security Leaders Discuss Azure Exfiltration Campaign

A hacker claimed to have stolen 3.6 million Azure account records from major organizations. Security leaders discuss. 



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Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Fighting Fire with Fire: How Businesses Are Using AI to Enhance Risk Management

The emergence of AI has changed how modern organizations view security and risk management. 



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Copilot Exposed Its Own Vulnerabilities When Prompted

A one-click vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot Personal, named CoSnitch, was recently discovered. Security magazine talks with the research author to learn more. 



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Google Publishes Post-Quantum Cryptography Roadmap

Google Cloud published a roadmap for post-quantum cryptography, and this security leader is sharing his insights. 



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Third-Party Breach Exposes Pokémon Center Customer Data

The Pokémon Center experienced a third-party data breach that exposed customer order details, including names and email addresses. 



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Monday, 17 August 2026

US Government Hired a North Korean IT Worker, FBI Investigating

A North Korean remote IT worker was hired by an unidentified U.S. federal agency. 



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Multiple Suicides Reported in US Cyber Operations Forces

5 individuals associated with the U.S. Cyber Operations Forces committed suicide. 



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Friday, 14 August 2026

Data Breaches Could Set a Record in 2026

If the current pace of data breaches continues, 2026 could set an annual record for amount of compromises.



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Thursday, 13 August 2026

Uber Freight Investigates Data Security Concern

Following a hacker’s breach claims, Uber Freight is investigating a data security incident. 



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Shadow AI Impacts 74% of Organizations

Most organizations are running more AI tools than they thought.



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Tuesday, 11 August 2026

Film Festival Data Leak Exposes A-List Directors, Actors, Celebrities

Records associated with Tribeca Film Festival were exposed. 



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Wednesday, 5 August 2026

Mobile Application Security Fails to Match Levels of AI Use

Organizations face mobile app security struggles. 



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