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A new report reveals an increase in key personnel and corporate social media impersonation accounts, among other threats targeting brands.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99698-report-finds-164-increase-in-cyber-threats-targeting-brands

The healthcare sector has seen some of the most significant advances in technology. From hospital-based machinery to health trackers, technology providers are continually innovating to help practitioners monitor patient health.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99676-how-remote-patient-monitoring-safeguards-patient-care-and-optimizes-workflows

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested commentary following an application for new methods of obtaining parental consent using biometrics.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99695-ftc-seeks-comment-over-parental-consent-guidelines-for-coppa

A recent Comcast Business report pulls data from 23.5 billion cybersecurity attacks and found that attacks come from internal and external sources.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99696-between-80-and-95-of-cyberattacks-begin-with-phishing

Fredrick “Flee” Lee has been named Reddit’s new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99697-fredrick-lee-named-reddits-chief-information-security-officer

Marshall Erwin has been hired as Chief Information Security Officer at Fastly. Erwin was previously Chief Security Officer at Mozilla.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99694-marshall-erwin-hired-as-chief-information-security-officer-at-fastly

Avant Technologies, Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Danny Rittman as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99692-danny-rittman-named-ciso-at-avant-technologies-inc

Security leaders talk about a new advisory released by CISA which warns of web applications about insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerabilities.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99693-security-leaders-discuss-cisa-advisory-of-idor-web-app-vulnerabilities

Congress members and the California Aerospace Caucus co-chairs introduced legislation to designate space systems as critical infrastructure.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99691-legislation-introduced-to-designate-space-as-critical-infrastructure

Hospitals and telehealth providers have been warned by the FTC and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) regarding online tracking technology.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99690-ftc-warns-against-online-tracking-technology-for-healthcare-providers

A new report reveals some of the top emerging cybersecurity threats and trends worldwide.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99689-new-re-highlights-the-rise-of-ipv6-in-cybercriminal-activities

The increasing rise of hybrid and remote work has risen the demand for secure access service edge (SASE), according to a recent report.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99688-85-of-security-leaders-cite-complexity-as-wide-area-network-challenge

In an era of endless new security technology, protecting a business’s employees, customers and the public at large is a priceless endeavor.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99685-using-cloud-based-video-technology-in-enterprise-level-organizations

The answer to the challenges facing business isn’t “more security.” Instead, it’s security that better reflects the unique challenges of the moment.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99686-from-human-to-hybrid-why-augmented-guards-are-the-future-of-security

To effectively combat and mitigate white-collar crime, it is crucial to delve deeper into the key factors of white-collar crime and their causes.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99687-prevention-and-mitigation-of-white-collar-crime

The legal industry’s response to artificial intelligence (AI) was analyzed in a recent report by Litify, finding that there were privacy concerns.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99684-legal-industry-expresses-ai-concerns

Elizabeth Davies has been hired as Chief Privacy Officer at Verkada. Davies will oversee Verkada’s privacy and government affairs programs.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99683-elizabeth-davies-joins-verkada-as-chief-privacy-officer

In response to multiple U.S. cities facing extreme heat, the White House requested the Department of Labor to issue a hazard alert for heat.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99682-white-house-announces-extreme-heat-safety-plans

New research dives into the Akira ransomware group, including the group’s recent victim focuses, tactics and affiliation with Conti.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99681-report-reveals-new-information-about-akira-group-connection-to-conti

President Biden has nominated Harry Cocker, Jr. for National Cyber Director. From 2017 to 2019, Coker served as the Executive Director of the NSA.

https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99680-harry-cocker-jr-nominated-for-national-cyber-director