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The Target: DISA Global Solutions, Inc., a third-party employment screening services provider.
The Take: The personal information accessed could have included people’s names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, other government ID numbers, financial account information and other data elements.
The Vector: The company, which provides drug and alcohol testing and background checks, said it discovered on April 22, 2024, that it was the victim of cyber-attack that gave “an unauthorized third party” access to individuals’ personal information from Feb. 9, 2024, to April 22, 2024, the company said in a notice on its website.
This breach is a stark reminder of how strong authentication controls are in an overall robust cybersecurity posture, and that good password hygiene plays a pivotal role in protection.
PR Newswire: Evolution Equity Partners, a leading venture capital investor, is thrilled to announce that John Cordo has joined the firm. John joins a team of thirty investment professionals and eight general partners focused on investing in best-of-breed cybersecurity and AI companies.
Yahoo News: The mass culling of workers from federal payrolls will have a "devastating" impact on cybersecurity and national security, a top former National Security Agency official said.
Private Banker International: In an era where cyber threats loom large over every industry, asset managers find themselves in an increasingly precarious position. With substantial assets under management (AUM) and access to sensitive client data, these firms are prime targets for cybercriminals.
PR Newswire: A new survey by HostingAdvice reveals 95% of Americans worry about their personal data being exposed in a corporate data breach. The survey also found that more than 61% have received at least one data breach notification in the past two years.
MSN: Jefferies said results of cybersecurity stocks have been better than expected so far, with modestly pressured first quarter and full year 2025 guidance.
EU Startups: Vienna-based Quantum Industries Gmbh (QI), a startup focused on quantum secure communications for critical infrastructure, announced the successful completion of its Seed financing round, raising a total of €9.5 million in fresh capital.
SecurityWeek: Uranium Finance was hacked twice in April 2021, with the total losses amounting to over $53 million, making it one of the largest hacks in decentralized finance (DeFi) at the time.
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