Poland to receive new European Union’s SAFE loans programme to boost cyber defence among other capabilities

Poland will receive EUR 43.7 billion in low-interest loans from the European Union’s new SAFE programme to boost defence capabilities, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said on Tuesday, confirming earlier reports. Calling the decision “a historic success,” Read More …

Germany: Cyber Security in Road Transport 2025

Information technology has been part of modern vehicles for a long time already: connected services, AI-based assistants and over-the-air updates are standard in many vehicle models – and with autonomous driving functions the complexity grows further. Cyber security is of Read More …

UK: Jeremy Clarkson’s Cotswolds pub targeted in cyber attack

Jeremy Clarkson’s pub has become the latest victim of cyber-criminals who managed to steal £27,000 from the establishment. The Farmer’s Dog fell prey to hackers who employed sophisticated methods to infiltrate the accounts of the Cotswolds venue during a recent Read More …

The growing debate over expanding age verification laws

Technologists and policymakers are reckoning with a generation-defining problem on the internet: while it can be a revolutionary force for unprecedented education and connection across the globe, it can also pose dangers to children when they have completely unfettered access. Read More …

Columbia University data breach hits 870,000 people

Columbia University recently confirmed a major cyberattack that compromised personal, financial, and health-related information tied to students, applicants, and employees. The victims include current and former students, employees, and applicants. Notifications to affected individuals began on August 7 and are Read More …

CMS Sitecore patches critical zero-day flaw

Popular CMS platform Sitecore has patched a critical zero-day vulnerability found to be being abused in cyberattacks. Security researchers from Mandiant observed threat actors exploiting a zero-day flaw to deploy malware, as well as other legitimate software. The flaw stemmed Read More …

Range Rover and Jaguar drivers face lengthy repair delays after cyber attack crippled garages

More than a million Range Rover and Jaguar drivers could face huge delays in getting their motors repaired after a devastating cyber-attack crippled Jaguar Land Rover. Bosses at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) were forced to scramble on Sunday, hastily shutting Read More …

Palo Alto Networks becomes the latest to confirm it was hit by Salesloft Drift attack

The Salesloft Drift incident is quickly turning into the next MOVEit MFT fiasco, as yet another company confirms losing sensitive data in the third-party attack. This time around, it is the American multinational cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks that confirmed Read More …

Google warns Gmail users to change passwords after data breach

Google is warning about 2.5 billion Gmail users to change their passwords or install a passkey following a data breach that has led to a surge in “phishing” email attacks. The data breach that prompted the warning reportedly happened at Read More …

Cloudflare blocks another largest recorded DDoS attack – this time, peaking at 11.5 Tbps

Internet infrastructure provider and global cloud platform, Cloudflare, recently prevented a record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack from causing any damage. In a short announcement published on X, Cloudflare said its defenses “have been working overtime” over the past Read More …