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The Target: TransUnion, one of America’s big three credit bureaus.
The Take: Names, Social Security numbers and dates of birth were among the stolen information, according to the Texas filing.
The Vector: TransUnion said "the incident involved unauthorized access to limited personal information for a very small percentage of U.S. consumers," adding, "we are working with law enforcement and have engaged third party cyber security experts for an independent forensics review."
This breach is a stark reminder of how strong authentication controls are in an overall robust cybersecurity posture, and that good password hygiene plays a pivotal role in protection.
Business Wire: Q6 Cyber (“Q6” or the “Company”), a leading threat intelligence platform focused on preventing fraud and financial crime, announced that it has received a strategic growth investment from Charlesbank Capital Partners (“Charlesbank”), a middle-market private investment firm.
CSO Online: CISOs are coming under increased pressures to keep quiet about security incidents because concerns about corporate reputation often outweigh adherence to regulatory compliance.
Bank Info Security: Anthropic obtained $13 billion in fresh capital, one of the largest single rounds ever for an artificial intelligence company, bringing its post-money valuation to $183 billion.
Risk and Insurance: As cyberattacks grow in frequency and complexity, private equity (PE) firms are elevating cybersecurity from a back-office IT concern to a strategic priority.
MSN/Reuters: Zscaler forecast annual revenue above Wall Street estimates, betting on robust demand for its cybersecurity services as businesses upscale infrastructure to accommodate AI, sending its shares up 3% in extended trading.
Forbes: July 2025 continued to demonstrate Silicon Valley’s resilience and sharpened investment focus. Public markets posted mixed results: The Nasdaq gained 3.40% and the S&P 500 rose 2.19%, while the Dow Jones slipped 0.68%.
Bleeping Computer: Hackers tried to steal $130 million from Evertec’s Brazilian subsidiary Sinqia S.A.after gaining unauthorized access to its environment on the central bank’s real-time payment system (Pix).
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