Third Party Risk
The latest Third Party Risk coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Only 17% of Organizations Have Technical Controls for AI Data, Survey Finds, as Third-Party Risks Spiral
A staggering 83% of organizations lack the technical controls needed to stop employees from feeding sensitive data into public AI tools, according to a new survey from Kiteworks. The 2025 report,...
Poisoned Calendars, Hijacked Chips, and Stealthy Phishing: Inside the Latest Cybersecurity Onslaught
A single poisoned Google Calendar invite can now raise your smart blinds and start a Zoom call without your consent. That unsettling reality emerged at this year’s Black Hat conference, where...
Cybersecurity in 2025: Navigating the Evolving Threat Landscape and Defense Strategies
The cybersecurity landscape in 2025 is a battlefield marked by relentless innovation—both from defenders and increasingly skilled adversaries. Ransomware, data breaches, regulatory shifts, and...
The CISO’s Rise: From Tech Guardian to Strategic Boardroom Leader
A decade ago, the chief information security officer (CISO) was primarily seen as the guardian of firewalls and antivirus software. Today, this role has transformed into a strategic business leader,...
Massive Data Breach Exposes 184M Records: What Windows Users Need to Know
A staggering 184 million user records have been exposed in one of the largest data breaches in recent history, affecting major tech platforms including Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Instagram, and...
2025 Microsoft 365 Security Threats: Top Risks & Proactive Defense Strategies
Microsoft 365 remains the productivity suite of choice for enterprises worldwide, but its ubiquity makes it a prime target for cybercriminals. As we approach 2025, organizations face an evolving...
Microsoft 365 Faces 78% Attack Surge: AI Phishing and Zero-Day Threats Dominate 2025
As we approach 2025, Microsoft 365 remains a prime target for cybercriminals, with evolving threats challenging even the most robust security frameworks. Organizations must stay ahead of...
Commvault Zero-Day CVE-2025-3928 Exploited in Azure to Steal Credentials
Introduction The recent breach involving Commvault's SaaS platform has raised significant alarms in the cybersecurity landscape, particularly emphasizing the vulnerabilities inherent in cloud-based...
Steam Data Leak Debunked: Valve Denies Breach, SMS Security Risks Exposed
A sudden wave of panic rippled through the gaming community this week following widespread reports of a massive Steam data leak, which allegedly compromised account information for more than 89...