Data breach at Canada’s Investment Watchdog Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization impacts 750,000 people

A data breach at Canada’s investment watchdog, Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO), impacted about 750,000 people. The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) is Canada’s national self-regulatory body overseeing investment dealers and marketplaces, protecting investors, enforcing compliance, and maintaining fair, efficient…

Cyber Briefing: 2026.01.16

Copilot Reprompt flaw, VoidLink cloud malware, Fast Pair Bluetooth bugs, Verizon outage; FTC bans GM data sales; RSAC names Easterly. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.01.16

Go 1.26 Released With Fixes for Multiple Vulnerabilities Causing Memory Exhaustion

The Go development team has released Go versions 1.25.6 and 1.24.12, addressing six critical security vulnerabilities that could enable denial-of-service attacks, arbitrary code execution, and unauthorised session resumption. These minor point releases follow the Go security policy and represent significant…

NSA Publishes New Guidelines for Implementing a Zero Trust Security Model

The National Security Agency has published the first two products in its Zero Trust Implementation Guidelines series, offering organizations practical recommendations for adopting Zero Trust security models.   These foundational resources represent a significant step toward strengthening the cybersecurity posture of federal and private-sector entities. …

AI and the Corporate Capture of Knowledge

More than a decade after Aaron Swartz’s death, the United States is still living inside the contradiction that destroyed him. Swartz believed that knowledge, especially publicly funded knowledge, should be freely accessible. Acting on that, he downloaded thousands of academic…

Anchorage Police Take Servers Offline

The Anchorage Police Department is responding to a security incident involving Whitebox Technologies, a data migration vendor that alerted officials of a breach on January 7. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Anchorage Police Take…