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Industry News: ESG5

    TPG to Acquire Forcepoint’s Government Cybersecurity Business Unit

    2023-07-10

    SecurityWeek: The Global Governments and Critical Infrastructure (G2CI) business, created in 2018 to serve as Forcepoint’s government cybersecurity unit, will be spun out as an independent entity pushing the company’s data-first SASE offering with new capabilities and third-party integrations.

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    5 Ways to Prepare a New Cybersecurity Team For a Crisis

    2023-07-10

    CSO: Responding to a security crisis can be a challenge for most cybersecurity teams. It can be doubly so for a team with relatively new and inexperienced security professionals.

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    Know Your Breach: Senior Choice, Inc.

    The Target: Senior Choice, Inc., which manages and does business as three (3) residential facilities, The Atrium (216 Main Street, Johnstown, PA 15901), Beacon Ridge (1515 Wayne Ave, Indiana, PA 15701), and The Patriot (495 W Patriot St, Somerset, PA 15501).

    The Take: Personal information including names and dates of birth, medical information including diagnosis and treatment information.

    The Vector: There is evidence that unauthorized actors accessed some internal systems used for business operations during the period between April 18, 2023, and April 24, 2023.

    This breach is a stark reminder of how important authentication controls are in an overall robust cybersecurity posture, and more critically, ensuring these controls are in place on all third-party vendors which have access to a firm’s data. 

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    CISOs Find 'Business as Usual' Shows the Harsh Realities of Cyber-Risk

    2023-07-06

    Dark Reading: With the chaos of the pandemic now in the rearview mirror, we are finally back to "business as usual." The return to normal operations may imply that chief information security officers (CISOs) can now breathe easier, but the opposite is true.

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    AI, Cybersecurity Intersection Could Propel These ETFs

    2023-07-06

    ETF Trends: As disruptive technologies grow and evolve, they often converge with other innovative fields. That’s certainly happening with artificial intelligence, which is converging with the likes of cloud computing, innovative health and many more.

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    Companies Play Catch-up as Cybersecurity Attacks Rise in Digital India

    2023-05-07

    Yahoo News: A rise in cyberattacks poses a vital risk to India’s economic ambitions, with industries from manufacturing to pharmaceuticals becoming more vulnerable as they digitize operations, according to a Google subsidiary.

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    Resilience at the Core of the Current and Future Biden Administration Cybersecurity Plans

    2023-07-05

    CSO: The Biden administration's cybersecurity initiatives broadly aim to improve cybersecurity resilience, with recent regulations and other actions designed to foster a "defensible, resilient ecosystem."

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    UK Cybersecurity Officials Investigating Breach Affecting London Hospitals

    2023-07-05

    BNN Bloomberg: British cybersecurity officials are investigating an alleged cyberattack on a group of hospitals in London that has led to the disclosure of confidential documents online.

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    IK Sells Stake in Cybersecurity Specialist Pr0ph3cy to Carlyle

    2023-07-04

    Private Equity Wire: This transaction represents the first exit from the Development Capital pool within the IK SC III Fund, after a holding period of under two years. IK will be reinvesting alongside Carlyle and the management team. 

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    Cybersecurity Experts Have Become Targets For Board Seats

    2023-07-03

    CNBC: The need for strong cybersecurity programs is a vital part of doing business today, and a good reflection of that is adding security executives to boards.

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