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DLP for data leak investigation: how to make it a universal data protector?
Overview of the functionality to be added to the system, compiled by a SearchInform client who wished to remain anonymous.
27.05.2025
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Leakers strike again. Bribe of Coinbase Staff & Mistake in Nigeria
This weekly digest covers two security incidents: a major data breach at Coinbase and a human error in Nigeria.
21.05.2025
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The KSA Announces Changes to Data Protection Laws
Big news is coming from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) started public discussion on two draft documents in the field of data protection.
14.05.2025
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(In)Secure Digest: Evil Exes, Malicious Microsoft Bug Hunter, 4chan Hack
It's time to share the security incidents that caught our attention last month. In this overview: a white hat hacker confesses to ChatGPT, MrBeast’s employee films his own reality show, contractors steal tickets from Taylor Swift fans, and other incidents.
12.05.2025
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Major Data Breach in India. Kenya, Thailand & Singapore Staying Vigilant
In this week’s round-up of information security events, we examine a data breach in India and the activities of data regulators around the globe.
23.04.2025
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African news: Major data breaches strike in Morocco and South Africa
In this weekly Digest: information secuirty news, updates on previous data leaks and regulators activities from Africa.
17.04.2025
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Confirmed Data Breaches from Turkey and Thailand
In today's overview: three data breaches in Turkey confirmed by KVKK and one of the largest data leaks in Thai history.
10.04.2025
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Oracle Data Leak: Smoke without Fire? Togo & Kenya Enhance Security
In this roundup: Сontradictions behind alleged data theft from Oracle; African states actively pursue data security.
02.04.2025
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(In)Secure Digest: If there were a Darwin Award for Information Security
In our April overview, we highlight the funniest and the most ridiculous information security incidents from the last month.
01.04.2025
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Round-up of Regulatory Events in Vietnam, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, & Kenya
African governments and regulators are actively working to protect data. Vietnam issued a new draft of the Law on Data.
26.03.2025
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IS News: Data Breach in SA, Nigeria & Kenya on Guard of Data Rights
In this overview, you will find details on data leak in South Africa and data protection lawsuits.
19.03.2025
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UAE in the Spotlight. Data Breaches & Cybersecurity Strategy
We received a lot of exciting news from the UAE over the past week. Criminals exposed information about Emirati citizens' brokerage accounts and Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, an airline. The Cyber Security Council has unveiled 5 pillars of the National Cybersecurity Strategy. What will be the point of UEA’s cybersecurity attention in the upcoming years? Let’s dive in!
12.03.2025
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Major Data Breach Precedents & Saudi Arabia’s Data Guidelines
The AI-powered tool again became the source of the data breach.
06.03.2025
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(In)Secure Digest: Hacker-Insider Combo, DeepSeek Wide Open, Gracious Apple
It's time to find out what happened in the field of information security in January. In this Digest, you’ll find the most notable data breaches from the last month.
04.03.2025
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Grand Finale for Samsung Insider & Rumored Data Breaches in KSA
As February wraps up, we got news about the culmination of a major insider leak in South Korea and hints about several rumored data breaches in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Let’s dive in!
27.02.2025
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Two Major Data Incidents and New Cybersecurity Strategy for UAE
Last week was eventful for cybersecurity. A huge data leak happened in a Brazilian bank; records about 30 million clients were exposed. The AI platform leaked personal information and chat history, including sensitive documents. In order to address cybersecurity issues, the UAE launched the National Cybersecurity Strategy.
18.02.2025
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Series of Data Leaks in Turkey, CAT’s Data is Stolen in Brazil
In this overview you’ll find details on the following incidents: two Turkish universities experienced personal data breach, while energy holding lost its data; personal details and information about legal bodies was exposed as a result of data leak in Brazil.
11.02.2025
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First Data Leak from DeepSeek and Potential Insider Involvement in Kenya
Chinese AI DeepSeek keeps everyone’s attention-news about a data leak was as loud as its release. Over a million log lines became accessible; the breach also enabled privilege escalation. Simultaneously, Kenya’s governmental body leaked over 2 million records. Without many words, let’s dive in!
05.02.2025
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(In)Secure Digest: FortiGate leak, Google phishing Ads, Trojan gadgets
It's time to find out what happened in the field of information security in January. In this Digest, you’ll find the most notable data breaches from the last month.
31.01.2025
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Golden Classics of Data Breaches and Increased Fines
In this weekly digest, we will look at two different incidents. They have something in common—both of them could be put in an information security textbook. Wrong addressee for email and gap in cloud storage security rules. At the same time, Turkey raised fines for data protection for 2025.
29.01.2025
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