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1 week ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
Popular domain registrar and web hosting company GoDaddy was slapped with an FTC order mandating a robust information security program for allegedly failing to stop data breaches and misleading customers about its cybersecurity practices.
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1 week ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
A system outage stemming from an apparent ransomware attack disrupted clinical operations at Kettering Health, forcing the healthcare network to cancel and reschedule elective operations. According to its website, Kettering Health operates a network of 14 medical centers and over 120 outpatient facilities across Ohio, employing more than 15,000 people, including over 1,800 physicians.
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1 week ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
A Legal Aid data breach has exposed a “significant amount” of sensitive personal information belonging to people who applied for legal assistance. Legal Aid provides legal advice, family mediation, and representation to qualifying individuals, including victims of domestic violence, early and forced marriages, and various forms of discrimination.
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2 weeks ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns about AI-generated phishing text or deepfake audio messages impersonating senior U.S. officials targeting current and former state and federal officials and their contacts. “Since April 2025, malicious actors have impersonated senior US officials to target individuals, many of whom are current or former senior US federal or state government officials and their contacts,” the agency stated.
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2 weeks ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
U.S. Steel manufacturer Nucor Corporation said a cyber attack involving unauthorized access forced it to shut down certain IT systems, disrupting production at various facilities. Charlotte, North Carolina-based Nucor is the largest U.S. steelmaker with over 20 steel mills, 70 metals recycling centers, and numerous fabrication facilities. It employs over 32,000 people in North America and reported $7.83 billion in the first quarter of 2025.
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2 weeks ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
French luxury giant Dior has confirmed a data breach after experiencing a cyber attack that resulted in unauthorized access to its IT systems. “The House of Dior recently discovered that an unauthorised external party accessed some of the customer data we hold,” the company stated. Dior responded by taking steps to contain the incidents, launching an investigation with third-party cyber experts, and notifying relevant authorities. “We immediately took steps to contain this incident.
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3 weeks ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
A multi-agency joint cybersecurity advisory warns about “unsophisticated” hackers targeting critical infrastructure organizations, specifically in the U.S. Oil and Natural Gas sectors. “CISA is increasingly aware of unsophisticated cyber actor(s) targeting ICS/SCADA systems within U.S. critical Infrastructure sectors (Oil and Natural Gas), specifically in Energy and Transportation Systems,” the agency stated.
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3 weeks ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
London, UK-based education giant Pearson PLC has confirmed it suffered a data breach that potentially leaked corporate and customer information. “We recently discovered that an unauthorized actor gained access to a portion of our systems,” the company stated. Pearson said it immediately responded by taking action to prevent further intrusion and launching an investigation with cyber forensic experts to determine the nature and the scope of the incident.
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3 weeks ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
Threat actors behind the 2024 PowerSchool data breach continue to extort individual schools, despite the education software developer having already made a ransom payment. “PowerSchool is aware that a threat actor has reached out to multiple school district customers in an attempt to extort them using data from the previously reported December 2024 incident,” the company stated.
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4 weeks ago | 
cpomagazine.com | Alicia Hope
The Co-op has confirmed that the April 2025 cyber attack resulted in data theft on a significant number of customers after hackers breached its systems. The UK retailer operates over 2,000 grocery stores, 800 funeral homes, and legal and financial businesses across the United Kingdom and select countries. “We now know that the hackers were able to access and extract data from one of our systems,” the company told BleepingComputer.
