After turbocharged digital transformation and a rapid data shift to the cloud in recent years, sensitive data is all around us and is more available than ever. While this is good news for data-driven ...

The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by new entrants and a surge in acquisitions of Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) startups by major tech vendors—six ...

In 2026, data centers face a rapidly evolving security landscape, driven by technological advancements such as artificial intelligence, cloud integration, the Internet of Things, and the rise of ...

While it’s important to implement processes and procedures that safeguard data security and privacy, you can also focus on more strategic data governance goals. An organization’s data is one of its ...

Every American's personal data is at risk of fraud after DOGE's alleged mismanagement, Social Security's former chief data officer tells MarketWatch Whistleblower Chuck Borges said the mishandling of ...

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When Connecticut Attorney General William Tong described granting the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to Treasury Department records as potentially the largest data breach in ...

Top Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee Ron Wyden (Ore.) blasted the DOGE cost-cutting panel following a whistleblower report that alleged Americans’ financial and personal information was put on ...

ADT has confirmed a new data breach, and it comes with a familiar twist. A well-known cybercrime group is reportedly demanding money and threatening to leak data if it does not get paid. The group ...