Topic: third-party vendor risks
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Why Are Airports and Airlines So Vulnerable to Cyberattacks?
The aviation industry is a prime target for cyberattacks due to its aging infrastructure, complex systems, and the critical safety requirements of air travel. Outdated legacy systems and extensive third-party networks create significant vulnerabilities that are difficult to update or secure witho...
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Why Hackers Target Events—And How CISOs Can Stop Them
Live events present unique cybersecurity challenges due to transient digital systems, unsecured devices, and concentrated sensitive data, creating ideal conditions for attackers. Vulnerabilities include temporary networks (e.g., public Wi-Fi), physical-digital risks (e.g., smart badges or USB dri...
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Swiss Government Data Stolen in Major Ransomware Attack
Swiss authorities confirmed a major data breach after hackers infiltrated systems at Radix, a third-party organization, exposing sensitive government data on dark web forums. Radix disclosed that Sarcoma ransomware operators stole 1.3TB of data, including financial records and contracts, after br...
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