In just the last 2 days, the cybersecurity world has been dominated by the fallout from the massive PowerSchool data breach, which has impacted school districts across North America. The breach exposed sensitive data belonging to students, parents, and staff, raising significant concerns about the cybersecurity measures employed by educational institutions. In addition to this alarming incident, other developments have underscored the growing need for vigilance and innovation in cybersecurity. From updates on U.S. cybersecurity initiatives to advancements in securing smart devices, this week’s round-up delves into the most pressing topics shaping the digital security landscape.

Let's explore the key incidents and what they mean for organizations and individuals alike.

With January 17, 2025, fast approaching, the financial industry is gearing up for the enforcement of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) compliance after it's 2 year adoption period. This EU regulation seeks to establish a harmonized framework for IT risk management, aiming to fortify the financial sector against cyber threats and operational disruptions. Let’s explore what DORA entails, its implications, and how EIP Networks can guide your organization toward compliance.

As we step into the first full week of 2025, the cybersecurity world remains as dynamic as ever. Threat actors have wasted no time targeting vulnerabilities across industries, exposing sensitive data, and exploiting outdated systems. This week, we spotlight significant breaches, new vulnerabilities, and emerging threats while exploring their implications and offering actionable steps to enhance your cybersecurity posture.

As the new year begins, the world of cybersecurity continues to keep us on our toes, with significant events and trends shaping the industry. This week’s round-up covers critical incident settlements in Education, Governmental data breaches, the ever-emerging threat of AI-backed attacks, and finally, regulatory and cybersecurity stock developments. Let's get into it!

As we step into 2025, many of us set personal goals for growth and improvement. This year, why not extend that spirit of renewal to your cybersecurity practices? Whether you're safeguarding personal data or fortifying your business systems, making proactive changes can pave the way for a more secure and successful year ahead. Here are six cybersecurity resolutions to embrace in 2025:

We hope you enjoyed your holidays, and while you might have taken a break, the cybersecurity industry certainly has not. From high-profile data breaches to increasing regulatory scrutiny and evolving threat landscapes, there's much to catch up on. Here's what you missed during the holiday season.