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Biotech expansion with global standards

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  • Published date: 2026-06-15 20:03:06

Discover how global standards enabled Singaporean biotechnology company Mirxes to expand its cancer detection business internationally. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore biotechnology company Mirxes started life in a research lab, running on notebooks and Excel sheets. Bringing a cancer-detection blood test to market meant leaving all of that behind. We we… [+9556 chars]

The Inner Circle acknowledges Robert Cable, CEO as an Inner Circle Lifetime

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  • Published date: 2026-06-15 19:22:00

FAIRFAX STATION, Va., June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Robert Cable, CEO is acknowledged as an Inner Circle Lifetime for his contributions to National Security and Defense Solutions. Robert Cable has built a distinguishe…

FAIRFAX STATION, Va., June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Robert Cable, CEO is acknowledged as an Inner Circle Lifetime for his contributions to National Security … [+2537 chars]

NSPM-12: The NSS cyber memo agencies cannot ignore

  • Hemant Baidwan
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 18:46:00

COMMENTARY | NSPM-12 dropped last week. Anyone who has spent serious time in federal cybersecurity should read it carefully.

Spend enough time in government and reading policy documents becomes second nature. You learn fast where the wiggle room usually lives. The vague timelines. The "consistent with applicable law" langu… [+4115 chars]

I Ask Anti-Fraud Experts How to Protect Older Adults from Scams. Here’s What Works

  • Kim Key
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 18:39:04

Criminals target older people more than any other demographic. Here are eight expert-approved tips to protect your parents, grandparents, and other elders from losing data, money, (or both!) to scammers. According to a recent AARP study, nine out of 10 US adu…

According to a recent AARP study, nine out of 10 US adults over 50 use social media, and texting is now the leading form of communication for that demographic. The numbers show that many older adults… [+8543 chars]

FBI, Google Take Down AI-Powered Cybercrime Ring That Was Using Over A Million Phishing URLs To Steal Data

  • Douglas Charles
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 17:57:25

The FBI and Google recently took down an AI-powered cybercrime ring that used more than one million phishing URLs to steal data and passwords. In an announcement, the FBI revealed it had dismantled a major Chinese phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation calle…

iStockphoto The FBI and Google recently took down an AI-powered cybercrime ring that used more than one million phishing URLs to steal data and passwords. In an announcement, the FBI revealed it ha… [+2971 chars]

Council of Europe hacked in ShinyHunters' PeopleSoft heist

  • Jessica Lyons
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 17:44:00

Joins the ranks of Nottingham Uni and 100 other unnamed victims

ShinyHunters claims to have breached the Council of Europe and stolen more than 297 GB of data after exploiting a zero-day flaw in Oracle PeopleSoft and abusing that hole to hack more than 100 organi… [+2486 chars]

BetterAge Strengthens Executive Leadership Team to Accelerate Partnerships, Innovation, and Impact

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  • Published date: 2026-06-15 16:52:00

Jennifer Goldberg Named Chief Partnerships Officer; Mike Webb Expands Role to Chief Technology Officer SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BetterAge today announced two leadership moves to support its next stage of growth: Jennifer Goldberg has joine…

Jennifer Goldberg Named Chief Partnerships Officer; Mike Webb Expands Role to Chief Technology Officer SAN FRANCISCO, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BetterAge today announced two leadership moves to … [+3221 chars]

Feds snooze as US datacenter law set to lapse with no replacement in site

  • Dan Robinson
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 16:47:00

Federal Data Center Enhancement Act (FDCEA) of 2023 covers standards including security and sustainability

US legislation covering federal datacenters is set to expire in September and it appears that the Trump administration is simply going to allow it to lapse without replacement. The Federal Data Cent… [+3409 chars]

Council of Europe investigates ShinyHunters data breach claims

  • Sergiu Gatlan
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 16:37:11

The Council of Europe, the continent's oldest intergovernmental body, is probing claims of a data breach made by the ShinyHunters extortion group over the weekend. [...]

The Council of Europe, the continent's oldest intergovernmental body, is probing claims of a data breach made by the ShinyHunters extortion group over the weekend. As Europe's leading human rights o… [+2408 chars]

Chainguard Launches Athena, the Industry Coalition to Fix Open Source Vulnerabilities Before Attackers Can Find Them

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  • Published date: 2026-06-15 16:00:00

Founding members — including BNY, Chainguard, Cisco, Cloudflare, Corridor, DepthFirst, Docker, JPMorganChase, Kyndryl, LTIMindtree, and PwC — back a coalition for the orchestrated defense of open source software that has already processed more than 20,000 fin…

Founding members including BNY, Chainguard, Cisco, Cloudflare, Corridor, DepthFirst, Docker, JPMorganChase, Kyndryl, LTIMindtree, and PwC back a coalition for the orchestrated defense of open source … [+8926 chars]

Hacker Group Claims To Have Stolen Nintendo Data, Posts $2 Million Ransom

  • Nintendo Life
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 16:00:00

859MB's worth of employee data allegedly taken.An as-yet-unverified data breach may have affected Nintendo, according to a claim made by hacking group ShadowByt3$.As reported by Technadu (via, Nintendo Everything), this alleged breach occurred on 13th June, w…

Image: Alex Olney / Nintendo Life An as-yet-unverified data breach may have affected Nintendo, according to a claim made by hacking group ShadowByt3$. As reported by Technadu (via, Nintendo Everyth… [+1266 chars]

Cyber insurance forces companies to rethink risk management

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  • Published date: 2026-06-15 15:11:00

In this edition of the Reporters' Notebook video series, our cybersecurity reporters explore why cyber insurance is forcing organizations to quantify risk.

Cyber insurance is a unique risk transfer product for enterprises. When a company purchases property insurance, the fire that might damage its offices isn't trying to figure out better ways to burn d… [+19988 chars]

DOGE whistleblower's brake line was cut after Musk posted about him on X: Timeline of what we know

  • Taija PerryCook
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 15:00:00

On April 20, 2025, federal information technology staffer Dan Berulis discovered his car’s brake line had been cut a day after tech mogul and Trump adviser Elon Musk posted on X that Berulis had committed a crime by filing a whistleblower report alleging memb…

Claim: On April 20, 2025, federal information technology staffer Dan Berulis discovered his cars brake line had been cut a day after tech mogul and Trump adviser Elon Musk posted on X that Berulis h… [+9591 chars]

One Indicted Over Crypto ‘Wrench Attack’ in France

  • Decrypt Agent
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 14:40:46

The crypto-related assault reportedly involved attackers posing as police officers, and follows a spate of attacks in the country.

In brief <ul><li>A 32-year-old man has been indicted in Nancy over a so-called wrench attack targeting a crypto holder.</li><li>The man was one of three who allegedly posed as police officers to att… [+3684 chars]

HSE fined €300k over data breach at Tullamore hospital

  • Brian O'Donovan
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 14:33:46

The Health Service Executive has been fined €300,000 by the Data Protection Commission over a data breach at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore.

The Health Service Executive has been fined 300,000 by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) over a data breach at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore. The DPC launched an investigation followin… [+1873 chars]

HSE fined €300k over data breach at Tullamore hospital

  • Brian O'Donovan
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 14:33:46

The Health Service Executive has been fined €300,000 by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) over a data breach at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore.

The Health Service Executive has been fined 300,000 by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) over a data breach at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore. The DPC launched an investigation followin… [+1873 chars]

Vanguard names Manish Nagar as next Chief Risk Officer

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  • Published date: 2026-06-15 14:03:00

Managing Directors Joe Brennan and John James to retire later this year VALLEY FORGE, Pa., June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard announced today that Manish Nagar has been named the company's chief risk officer and a managing director of the firm, effective …

Managing Directors Joe Brennan and John James to retire later this year VALLEY FORGE, Pa., June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard announced today that Manish Nagar has been named the company's chief… [+4858 chars]

Maine forced to take down data breach portal after fake notices filed with authorities

  • Graham Cluley
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 13:23:44

The US state of Maine has taken its public data breach notification portal offline after someone submitted fraudulent breach disclosures impersonating two well-known technology companies. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

The US state of Maine has taken its public data breach notification portal offline after someone submitted fraudulent breach disclosures impersonating two well-known technology companies. As Bleepin… [+3137 chars]

Infinite Campus data breach affects 137,000 school staff accounts

  • Sergiu Gatlan
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 12:38:55

The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole personal information from more than 137,000 school staff accounts in a Salesforce data theft attack that targeted the widely used Infinite Campus K-12 student information system in March. [...]

The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole personal information from more than 137,000 school staff accounts in a Salesforce data theft attack that targeted the widely used Infinite Campus K-12 student in… [+3118 chars]

Cyber experts warn Fable limits aid attackers and hurt defenders

  • axios.com
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 12:27:24

Prominent cybersecurity leaders — including chief information security officers, security researchers and executives at Adobe, Zoom and Sophos — are urging the Trump administration to reverse restrictions on Anthropic's most advanced AI models, arguing the mo…

Prominent cybersecurity leaders including chief information security officers, security researchers and executives at Adobe, Zoom and Sophos are urging the Trump administration to reverse restriction… [+147 chars]

Handala Hacking Group Claims Breach of California Water Service

  • Deeba Ahmed
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 12:07:11

The Handala hacking group claims it has targeted California Water Service, leaking 5GB of customer database and GPS network files in its latest infrastructure attack.

The Iran-linked hacking group Handala has struck again, this time targeting the California Water Service (Cal Water). The group, which security researchers have been tracking closely throughout 2026,… [+4276 chars]

Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk Says Hackers Breached IT Systems

  • Eduard Kovacs
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 11:17:21

The pharmaceutical giant says the attackers gained access to personal data stored on the compromised systems.  The post Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk Says Hackers Breached IT Systems appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk last week disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to personal data.  Novo Nordisk is a Danish pharmaceutical company renowned for developin… [+1709 chars]

Why AI guardrails need common sense built around defensibility

  • George Tziahanas
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 10:25:47

Why human pragmatism will play a larger role than government regulations in establishing AI guardrails.

The EU AI Act comes into force for UK businesses in a matter of months – but the extent to which it’ll be able to keep pace with AI development is questionable. The truth is that human pragmatism an… [+5766 chars]

Toobit Solidifies Platform Security for Global Traders

  • GlobeNewswire
  • Published date: 2026-06-15 09:42:53

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Toobit, the award-winning global cryptocurrency exchange, today announces an upgrade to its security ecosystem. By consolidating defensive protocols, independent audit findings, and verification to…

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Toobit, the award-winning global cryptocurrency exchange, today announces an upgrade to its security ecosystem . By consolidating defensiv… [+4869 chars]