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Identity Fraud: The New Crimewave Targeting Remote Work

• High-assurance identity proofing is crucial in preventing impersonation and protecting enterprise access amid the rise of stolen and synthetic identities. • Combining biometrics, liveness detection, and verified IDs is essential for verifying users...
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ISMG Editors: How Deepfakes Are Breaking Digital Trust

• Deepfakes are challenging traditional Know Your Customer practices by creating fake identities and images. • The rise of non-human identities is forcing CISOs to rethink security measures, as these entities can bypass traditional...
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Ransomware Hackers Leak Under Armour Customer Data

• A Russia-linked ransomware group stole and leaked data from 72.7 million Under Armour customers after a failed extortion attempt. • The incident highlights the ongoing threat of ransomware attacks on businesses, including those...
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HHS Watchdog Urges Cyber Governance Overhaul

- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services urged to standardize governance and controls for cyberthreat response. - Need to improve oversight of third-party contractors to mitigate risk.
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Why Higher Ed CIOs Must Rethink Cybersecurity

Several Ivy League universities experienced hacks in 2025 through unpatched enterprise software and sophisticated social engineering campaigns; decentralized IT programs complicate cybersecurity efforts.
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Congress Proposes Steep Cuts to CISA

- Congress proposes a $270 million cut from the CISA budget for fiscal year 2026. - Funding reductions may impact threat hunting and vulnerability management capabilities.
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