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57,000 Bank of America Customers' Data Compromised in Breach

SecureWorld News

According to breach notification letters , the exposed customer data includes names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and financial account details. Cybersecurity experts say this latest breach underscores risks in the interconnected financial sector, especially regarding third-party vendor management. "As

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8 strategies for accelerating IT modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s not hyperbole: TEKsystems’ 2024 State of Digital Transformation report found that 53% of organizations classified as digital leaders are confident that their digital investments will meet expected ROIs. In contrast, only 27% of those categorized as DX laggards say as much. That’s the black swan for gen AI,” Gupta says.

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The importance of converging the Security Service Edge

CIO Business Intelligence

The pandemic also exposed the limitations of virtual private networks, which enable remote access to secure computing resources. Even more alarming was when frustrated users disconnected from the VPN entirely to log in to their SaaS applications, thus bypassing any of the security controls and increasing the overall threat surface.