Tag: Data breaches

The provider of power management technologies confirmed that a developer platform was impacted by ‘unauthorized access.’ Schneider Electric confirmed Monday that a developer platform used by the company was impacted by a “cybersecurity incident” that is now under investigation. According to a BleepingComputer report, a threat actor has claimed, during a conversation with the media…

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CRN staff compiled the top partner-friendly products that launched or were significantly updated over the last year. Now it’s up to solution providers to choose the winners. Application Performance and Observability As more applications run in hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud environments, maintaining application performance has becoming a more complex task. Application performance management and observability tools…

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According to a New York Times report, hackers working for the Chinese government sought to access the devices through a previously reported compromise of Verizon. Hackers believed to be working on behalf of the Chinese government sought to access devices belonging to Donald Trump and JD Vance, in connection with a previously reported compromise of…

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‘Approximately 100 million individual notices have been sent regarding this breach,’ the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says. UnitedHealth Group disclosed that data belonging to an estimated 100 million individuals was impacted in the widely felt breach of Change Healthcare earlier this year. The insurer had already said in June it believes sensitive…

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A suspected nation-state campaign has been targeting FortiManager customers — likely including MSPs — since at least late June, according to security researchers. The attacks exploiting a critical-severity vulnerability in Fortinet FortiManager are likely targeting MSPs in a nation-state espionage campaign, according to a security researcher. In a post Tuesday, well-known researcher Kevin Beaumont noted…

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The vulnerability—which has been exploited in attacks compromising more than 50 FortiManager devices, according to Mandiant researchers—was disclosed by Fortinet Wednesday. A critical-severity FortiManager vulnerability publicly disclosed by Fortinet this week has been exploited in attacks dating back to late June, according to Mandiant researchers. The attacks exploiting the flaw (tracked at CVE-2024-47575) has compromised…

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For the week ending Oct. 18, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including Presidio, Intel, AMD, Google Cloud, Netskope, Cyera and Inforcer. The Week Ending Oct. 18 Topping this week’s Came to Win list is channel superstar Presidio for striking a strategic collaborative agreement (SCA) that…

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When it comes to the channel, ‘I think even our relationships with our partners are stronger because of this,’ Kurtz says during a CRN interview Tuesday. The massive global outage in July caused by a CrowdStrike update has ultimately “helped transform” the company, which should put the cybersecurity vendor in an even better position to…

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In an interview, Kurtz also discusses the major opportunities for solution and service providers in working with GenAI-powered security. Kurtz On The Record For CrowdStrike co-founder and CEO George Kurtz, the massive IT outage caused by the cybersecurity vendor’s faulty update in July has revealed just how essential the solution and service provider community really…

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The telecom giant says a portion of its customers were impacted by the breach of FBCS, a collection agency formerly used by Comcast. Comcast Cable Communications disclosed that a portion of its customers were impacted by the breach of FBCS (Financial Business and Consumer Solutions), a collection agency formerly used by the telecom giant. In…

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