Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management

ISMG Editors: Growing Fallout From the Snowflake Breach

Also: Tackling Online Fraud; Highlights From ISMG's Midwest Summit
Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Mathew Schwartz, Tom Field and Suparna Goswami

In the latest weekly update, Information Security Media Group editors discussed the fallout from the recent Snowflake breach and its impact on 165 companies and their users, the ongoing challenges in combating online fraud, and takeaways from ISMG's cybersecurity summit in Chicago.

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The panelists - Anna Delaney, director, productions; Mathew Schwartz, executive editor, DataBreachToday and Europe; Tom Field, senior vice president, editorial; and Suparna Goswami, associate editor, ISMG Asia - discussed:

  • Highlights from ISMG's North America Midwest Summit, which featured an exclusive keynote address by U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Illinois, covering technology, governance and artificial intelligence;
  • How social media platforms, particularly Meta, face criticism for their inadequate reporting mechanisms and lack of accountability in addressing scams, which persist despite numerous user complaints and regulatory efforts worldwide;
  • The latest victim of the Snowflake breach, Neiman Marcus, which reported that nearly 65,000 customers' personal information was exposed as part of a larger campaign affecting about 165 Snowflake customer accounts.

The ISMG Editors' Panel runs weekly. Don't miss our previous installments, including the June 14 edition on whether AI will survive the data drought and the June 21 edition on how Medibank's lack of MFA caused a data breach.


About the Author

Anna Delaney

Anna Delaney

Director, Productions, ISMG

An experienced broadcast journalist, Delaney conducts interviews with senior cybersecurity leaders around the world. Previously, she was editor-in-chief of the website for The European Information Security Summit, or TEISS. Earlier, she worked at Levant TV and Resonance FM and served as a researcher at the BBC and ITV in their documentary and factual TV departments.




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