Florida Bar Urges Law Firms to Adopt Incident Response Plans: A Call to Action for Legal Professionals

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Joseph J. Lazzarotti of JacksonLewis writes: In late March 2025, the Florida Bar Board of Governors unanimously endorsed the recommendation of its Special Committee on Cybersecurity and Privacy Law that law firms should adopt written incident response plans (IRPs) to better prepare for and respond to data security incidents. The recommendation reflects a growing recognition across professional…

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A 9th Telecoms Firm Has Been Hit by a Massive Chinese Espionage Campaign, the White House Says

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A top White House official said at least eight U.S. telecom firms and dozens of nations have been impacted by a Chinese hacking campaign. The post A 9th Telecoms Firm Has Been Hit by a Massive Chinese Espionage Campaign, the White House Says appeared first on SecurityWeek.

US Considers TP-Link Ban After Volt Typhoon Hacking Campaign

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Major Chinese Router Manufacturer Facing Increased Scrutiny After Chinese EspionageU.S. authorities have launched multiple investigations while reportedly considering banning the widely popular Chinese-manufactured TP-Link routers amid ongoing security risks linked to Chinese cyberespionage and hacking campaigns targeting American critical infrastructure sectors.

Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud

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Minh Phoung Ngoc Vong Participated in a Multi-Year Fraudulent Scheme to Obtain Remote Information Technology Work With U.S. Companies and Government Agencies for Persons Based in China Minh Phuong Ngoc Vong, 40, of Bowie, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a scheme whereby he conspired with unknown individuals,…

Canada’s Privacy Commissioner launches breach risk self-assessment tool for organizations

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March 26, 2025 – Gatineau, Quebec Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne has launched a new online tool that will help businesses and federal institutions that experience a privacy breach to assess whether the breach is likely to create a real risk of significant harm to individuals. The privacy breach risk self-assessment tool is a convenient web-based application…

Proposed Turkish Law Could Mean Prison for Reporting Data Leaks

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Graham Cluley writes: The Turkish government is proposing a controversial new cybersecurity law that could make it a criminal act to report on data breaches. The new legislation proposes penalties for various cybersecurity-related offences. But the key one which has people concerned is this: “Those who carry out activities aimed at targeting institutions or individuals…

Heart Centre Cyberattack in Australia, DragonForce Claims Responsibility for Sensitive Data Theft

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SuspectFile reports: The healthcare sector continues to be a prime target for cybercriminal groups, with targeted attacks putting patient safety and medical information confidentiality at risk. The recent attack on Heart Centre, a network of cardiology clinics located in New South Wales, Australia, carried out by the DragonForce group, once again highlights the vulnerability of hospital IT…