Shyam Sankar, the chief technology officer at Palantir Technologies, has emerged as a lead contender for the long vacant Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) director role, according to the sources, who requested anonymity to discuss the administration’s search.

Twitter, renamed X in 2023, filed a petition saying that the settlement terms are unfair because the order was issued against a company that “no longer exists,” the workers responsible for the scheme no longer work for X and the firm has since established a “world class” privacy and data...

The groups have previously claimed responsibility for cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and government institutions in Russia and Belarus.

The Trump administration had backed the FCC’s position and, apart from Justice Clarence Thomas, the high court agreed.

The binding operational directive will focus in part on “vulnerability alleviation and vulnerability management,” Andersen said in remarks delivered at the TechNet Cyber conference in Baltimore.

Wearable healthtech startup Ultrahuman suffered a cyberattack on March 27, with hackers accessing users' wellness data. Affected users were only notified over two months later, raising data protection concerns. The post Ultrahuman suffers a major security breach, exposing users’ wellness data: How did it happen? appeared first on MEDIANAMA.