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Threat Outpaces Government's Ability to Keep Pace, Says Parliamentary CommitteeCyberthreats have evolved beyond the British government's ability to keep pace, warned a Parliamentary committee in a report highlighting lack of prioritization and a deficiency in civil service cyber skills. The country has felt a series of stinging cyberattacks over the last few years.

Education giant Pearson suffered a cyberattack, allowing threat actors to steal corporate data and customer information, BleepingComputer has learned. [...]

Venture capital firm Insight Partners has confirmed that sensitive data for employees and limited partners was stolen in a January 2025 cyberattack. [...]

Masimo Told SEC Hack Affects On-Premises Systems, Operations and DistributionA cyberattack against on-premises systems is affecting product manufacturing, fulfillment and distribution operations of Masimo, a manufacturer of patient monitoring devices, the California-based company told the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday.

PowerSchool is warning that the hacker behind its December cyberattack is now individually extorting schools, threatening to release the previously stolen student and teacher data if a ransom is not paid. [...]

Medical device company Masimo Corporation warns that a cyberattack is impacting production operations and causing delays in fulfilling customers' orders. [...]

Urges Companies to Enable MFA, Track Atypical Login AttemptsThe U.K. cyber agency advised British companies to shore up cyber defenses in the wake of a wave of cyberattacks against retailers including against Co-op, Harrods and Mark & Spencer. "We are not yet in a position to say if these attacks are linked," said the National Cybersecurity Center.

Following three high-profile cyberattacks impacting major UK retailers, the country's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published guidance that all companies are advised to follow to strengthen their cybersecurity defenses. [...]