Topic: operational disruptions
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Clorox Sues Cognizant Over 2023 Cyberattack Damages
Clorox is suing Cognizant for $380 million, alleging negligence in a 2023 cyberattack that caused $49 million in damages and operational disruptions. Court documents claim Cognizant bypassed security protocols, allowing hackers access, while Clorox’s legal team accused the firm of blatant disrega...
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Massive Swedish Software Data Breach Hits 1.5 Million Users
A major cybersecurity breach at Swedish IT provider Miljödata compromised personal data of approximately 1.5 million individuals, leading to a ransom demand and the publication of stolen information on the dark web. The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) has launched an investigation ...
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Scattered Spider Attacks: 3 Crucial Lessons for Insurance Firms
Insurance companies are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals like Scattered Spider, exploiting weak identity security and help desk procedures to breach major insurers such as Aflac and Erie Insurance. Scattered Spider uses impersonation and social engineering to bypass multi-factor authentica...
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AlertMedia Boosts Incident Response with Better Coordination & Visibility
AlertMedia launched Incident Response, an AI-driven feature to streamline emergency management by addressing coordination challenges during crises like disasters or security breaches. The Incident Response suite centralizes crisis management, enabling teams to activate predefined plans, d...
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