Security Newswire Daily news stories from around the world for the security executive.
- McGraw Hill Data Breach Caused by Salesforce Misconfigurationby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on April 15, 2026 at 4:00 pm
McGraw Hill announced a data breach connected to a Salesforce misconfiguration.
- Venice Hydraulic Pump System Hacked, Hackers Claim Power to Create Floodson April 14, 2026 at 4:30 pm
Venice’s hydraulic pump system was hacked.
- Pro-Iranian Actor Claims L.A. Metro Cyberattackon April 14, 2026 at 3:30 pm
New intelligence suggests a pro-Iranian actor is responsible for the L.A. Metro cyberattack.
- 3 Quantum Realities to Confront this World Quantum Dayby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on April 14, 2026 at 12:15 pm
3 quantum realities security leaders need to confront.
- Booking.com Customer Data Hacked, Exposedon April 13, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Booking.com is warning customers that their information may have been exposed.
- Top Secret Clearance Holder Charged With Leaking Classified National Defense Informationon April 10, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Former Army employee indicted for allegedly sharing classified national defense information to unauthorized individuals.
- What Are Security Experts Saying About Claude Mythos and Project Glasswing?by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on April 10, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Security experts share their thoughts on Claude Mythos and Project Glasswing with Security magazine.
- Chinese Supercomputer Allegedly Hacked, 10 Petabytes of Data Stolenon April 9, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Data has allegedly been stolen from a state-run Chinese supercomputer.
- Baltimore Security Guards On Strikeon April 9, 2026 at 3:00 pm
Baltimore security guards are participating in a strike.
- Iranian-Linked Cyber Actors Target US Critical Infrastructure, Security Leaders Respondby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on April 8, 2026 at 4:00 pm
CISA warns that Iranian-connected cyber actors are focusing U.S. critical infrastructure.
- LAPD Records Hacked and Exposedon April 8, 2026 at 9:00 am
A data breach has lead to the exposure of sensitive LAPD records.
- New Trump Administration Budget Cuts $707M from CISA Fundingby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on April 7, 2026 at 4:00 am
The White House plans to cut $707M from CISA funding.
- Breach of FBI Surveillance System Considered a “Major Incident,” Security Experts Weigh Inby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on April 6, 2026 at 3:00 pm
Security leaders discuss this breach and share insights.
- World Cloud Security Day: Breaking Down the State of Cloud Cybersecurity and Physical Securityby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on April 3, 2026 at 4:00 pm
A snapshot of the state of the cloud in cybersecurity and physical security.
- AI Startup Mercor, Which Works With Open AI and Anthropic, Confirms Data Breachby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on April 3, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Mercor has faced a breach of data.
- 8 in 10 AI Chatbots Likely to Help Plan Attacks, Hate Crimeson April 2, 2026 at 9:00 am
Most AI chatbots are likely to assist a user in planning a violent attack.
- 10 Data Security Stories to Know About (March 2026)on April 1, 2026 at 8:00 am
Security magazine reviews 10 data security events from March 2026.
- How to Grow Your Cybersecurity Skills, According to Expertsby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on March 27, 2026 at 9:00 am
How are cybersecurity professionals developing their career for the modern era?
- What Does It Take to Be an Outstanding CSO or CISO?by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on March 25, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Scott McHugh, Program Executive, Institute for Homeland Security at Sam Houston State University, discusses what it takes to be a great CSO or CISO in the modern age.
- 3.7M Records Exposed, Many Belonging to Sears Home Serviceson March 23, 2026 at 9:00 am
Three different databases were publicly exposed, amounting to 3.7 million records.
- Hackers Claim to Have Breached Streaming Service CrunchyRoll’s Dataon March 23, 2026 at 4:00 am
Hackers claim that they breached Sony’s anime streaming service CrunchyRoll.
- The FBI Buys Data to Track Movement, Location Historyon March 20, 2026 at 8:00 am
Director Patel stated the FBI purchases data that can be leveraged to track a person’s movement and location history.
- 8M Confidential Crime Tips Hacked, Compromisedby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on March 19, 2026 at 8:00 am
A hacker group claimed to breach a platform used for submitting tips about criminal events.
- Stryker Update: FBI Seizes Website of Iran-Linked Hackerson March 19, 2026 at 4:00 am
The FBI has seized the website of the Iranian-linked hackers believed to be behind the recent cyberattack against Stryker.
- GuardDog Telehealth Accesses Sensitive Medical Records Under False Pretensesby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on March 18, 2026 at 3:05 pm
A telehealth organization accessed patient medical data in order to share it with law firms.
- Security Team Member Dies in Standoff with Dallas Policeon March 17, 2026 at 4:00 am
A member of Democratic U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s security team was killed in a standoff with the Dallas police.
- Verizon Retail Customer Database Allegedly for Sale by Hackers: 6.3M Customers at Riskon March 17, 2026 at 4:00 am
One of the United States’ largest Verizon Authorized Retailers may have been compromised.
- Targeted Phishing Attack Breaches Biotech Company Dataon March 16, 2026 at 3:00 pm
Intuitive faced a data breach due to a phishing attack.
- Why Are Platform Ecosystems — Like Salesforce — Often Targeted?by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on March 13, 2026 at 4:30 pm
Why is Salesforce — and other platforms like it — such an attractive target to cybercriminals?
- Nuclear Facility Cyberattack Investigated as Possible Iranian Exploiton March 12, 2026 at 4:00 am
Poland’s National Centre for Nuclear Research defended against a cyberattack.

































