nightfall

Coinbase's $400 Million Wake-Up Call: Why DLP Must Monitor Behavior, Not Just Content

Jan 27, 2026 By Chris Martinez In Nightfall
In May 2025, Coinbase disclosed a data breach that exposed nearly 70,000 customer records—not through a sophisticated external attack, but through bribed customer service agents. The cryptocurrency exchange refused a $20 million ransom demand and instead pledged that amount toward catching those responsible. One arrest has been made in India, but the incident highlights a fundamental problem in modern security: your people can become your greatest vulnerability.
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opti9

Backup vs Disaster Recovery for Medical Practices: What's the Difference?

Jan 27, 2026 By Mark Mazza In Opti9
Many medical practice administrators believe their organization is protected because “we have backups.” When asked about disaster recovery, they point to the same backup system. This confusion between backup and disaster recovery creates significant risk, because backup alone cannot restore operations quickly enough when systems fail. The distinction matters because patient care depends on system availability.
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Data Exfiltration Prevention: 5 Best Practices for Modern Security Teams

Jan 27, 2026 By Chris Martinez In Nightfall
The security landscape has shifted dramatically. Employees now work across dozens of applications, browsers, and devices—often using personal accounts alongside corporate ones. They're adopting generative AI tools at unprecedented rates, and your source code is moving between repositories faster than traditional DLP tools can detect. This creates a fundamental problem: how do you enable productive work while preventing corporate IP from leaving your trusted environment?
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The future of security operations with John Hubbard

Jan 27, 2026 By LimaCharlie In LimaCharlie
Join us for this week's Defender Fridays as we explore the transformative impact of AI on Security Operations Centers with John Hubbard, SANS Senior Instructor and Cyber Defense Curriculum Lead. At Defender Fridays, we delve into the dynamic world of information security, exploring its defensive side with seasoned professionals from across the industry. Our aim is simple yet ambitious: to foster a collaborative space where ideas flow freely, experiences are shared, and knowledge expands.
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signmycode

AWS KMS Vs Azure Key Vault Vs GCP KMS: Choose the Best Cloud Security Storage

Jan 27, 2026 By SignMyCode In SignMyCode
Data breaches aren’t costing thousands anymore. They’re costing companies their reputation, their customers, and in many cases, their future. And here’s the part nobody tells you until it’s too late. It’s not always ransomware. It’s not always a missing patch. It’s not always some genius hacker breaking in through a zero-day exploit. It’s simply because someone gained access to the encryption keys.
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trustcloud

Powerful antivirus guidance for Macfirst organizations in 2026

Jan 27, 2026 By Shweta Dhole In TrustCloud
Businesses with a Mac-first strategy have long enjoyed the perception of inherent security from the Unix-based operating system. However, as 2026 unfolds, the digital threat landscape evolves rapidly, and Mac-first organizations are now facing a range of sophisticated cyber risks.
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