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#Librarian turned #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy practitioner. #Philly area hoagie mouth. InfoSecSherpa and Sherpa Intelligence: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! Portfolio: https://linktr.ee/infosecsherpa
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Cybersecurity isn’t ready for the conversation about how bad sexism and ageism are in the whole pen test / red team community, or how influencer culture and the saturated market are enabling it to get worse. www.linkedin.com/pulse/tryhac...
TryHackMe's Advent of Cyber 2025: Zero Women Creators - A Critical Look at Representation in Cybersecurity Education
THE PROBLEM 18 creators. Zero women.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Cybersecurity isn’t ready for the conversation about how bad sexism and ageism are in the whole pen test / red team community, or how influencer culture and the saturated market are enabling it to get worse. www.linkedin.com/pulse/tryhac...
Don't get stressed out over the #Thanksgiving holiday from a barrage of questions about deep fakes and being asked to fix Nana's computer - just play #InfoSec bingo! See this post for cards or make your own. Have a safe and joyous holiday 🦃
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InfoSec Thanksgiving Bingo Card & AI Jokes!
Happy Thanksgiving from Sherpa Intelligence: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information! Please enjoy some Information Security and Data Privacy fun with these bingo cards created for the InfoSec…
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November 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Don't get stressed out over the #Thanksgiving holiday from a barrage of questions about deep fakes and being asked to fix Nana's computer - just play #InfoSec bingo! See this post for cards or make your own. Have a safe and joyous holiday 🦃
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Russian postal operator disrupted by Ukrainian hacktivists
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Russian postal operator disrupted by Ukrainian hacktivists
Donbas Post, a Russian state-owned postal operator servicing the annexed Ukrainian territories of Donetsk and Luhansk, has confirmed having its corporate network, email systems, and web platform…
www.scworld.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Russian postal operator disrupted by Ukrainian hacktivists
www.scworld.com/brief/russia...
www.scworld.com/brief/russia...
"Cargo theft losses increased by 27% in 2024 and are expected to increase another 22% this year, according to the website of the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)."
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FBI Agent Says Cargo Theft Is Now ‘Primarily Cyber-Enabled’ | PYMNTS.com
Cargo theft is now “primarily cyber-enabled,” an FBI agent said in a Tuesday (Nov. 25) Wall Street Journal report. Doug McKelway, a supervisory special
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November 25, 2025 at 6:17 PM
"Cargo theft losses increased by 27% in 2024 and are expected to increase another 22% this year, according to the website of the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)."
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I paid attention to the #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy news from over the weekend so you wouldn't have to! Curated by Sherpa Intelligence: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!
"What'd I Miss? InfoSec Weekend News Roundup for Nov 21 - Nov 23, 2025"
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"What'd I Miss? InfoSec Weekend News Roundup for Nov 21 - Nov 23, 2025"
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November 24, 2025 at 5:48 PM
I paid attention to the #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy news from over the weekend so you wouldn't have to! Curated by Sherpa Intelligence: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!
"What'd I Miss? InfoSec Weekend News Roundup for Nov 21 - Nov 23, 2025"
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"What'd I Miss? InfoSec Weekend News Roundup for Nov 21 - Nov 23, 2025"
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Oh, this is gonna be good 🍿
"A Day in the Life of a Developer ... Fighting Secrets Sprawl in CI/CD" by Aembit
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"A Day in the Life of a Developer ... Fighting Secrets Sprawl in CI/CD" by Aembit
go.aembit.io/s/a-day-in-t...
A Day in the Life of a Developer - Aembit
This research-backed and insights-filled infographic illustrates a CI/CD failure from a developer’s POV, where credentials tend to cluster, and why short-lived access beats secrets in GitLab pipelines.
go.aembit.io
November 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Oh, this is gonna be good 🍿
"A Day in the Life of a Developer ... Fighting Secrets Sprawl in CI/CD" by Aembit
go.aembit.io/s/a-day-in-t...
"A Day in the Life of a Developer ... Fighting Secrets Sprawl in CI/CD" by Aembit
go.aembit.io/s/a-day-in-t...
"The agency’s tech shop intends to further “exploit” the Cyber Talent Management System, a special hiring program launched by DHS in 2021 to target skilled cyber professionals for hiring." 👀
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ICE — overwhelmed with applicants — leans on cyber talent program to speed tech hiring
ICE’s acting CIO, Dustin Goetz, said the agency will need more personnel as it seeks to meet sweeping deportation and detainment demands set by the White House.
www.nextgov.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:20 PM
"The agency’s tech shop intends to further “exploit” the Cyber Talent Management System, a special hiring program launched by DHS in 2021 to target skilled cyber professionals for hiring." 👀
www.nextgov.com/people/2025/...
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Left unchecked, company and government use of automated decision-making systems in areas such as housing, health care, law enforcement, and employment have already caused discriminatory outcomes based on protected statuses. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
The Trump Administration’s Order on AI Is Deeply Misguided
Widespread news reports indicate that President Donald Trump’s administration has prepared an executive order to punish states that have passed laws attempting to address harms from artificial
www.eff.org
November 23, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Left unchecked, company and government use of automated decision-making systems in areas such as housing, health care, law enforcement, and employment have already caused discriminatory outcomes based on protected statuses. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Don't miss the Sherpa Intelligence #Thanksgiving #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy special! Subscribe today and your turkey day treat will be delivered this Wednesday! sherpaintelligence.substack.com
November 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Don't miss the Sherpa Intelligence #Thanksgiving #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy special! Subscribe today and your turkey day treat will be delivered this Wednesday! sherpaintelligence.substack.com
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11-23 is Fibonacci Day & I always fall into a spiral
November 22, 2025 at 7:04 PM
11-23 is Fibonacci Day & I always fall into a spiral
Good!
"Pennsylvania set to become 28th state to guarantee protections against hair-based discrimination. Protects against racial discrimination based on hair type, hair texture, or protective hairstyle like braids, twists, knots and locs." #CROWNact
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"Pennsylvania set to become 28th state to guarantee protections against hair-based discrimination. Protects against racial discrimination based on hair type, hair texture, or protective hairstyle like braids, twists, knots and locs." #CROWNact
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Pa. set to become 28th state to guarantee protections against hair-based discrimination
The legislation prohibits discrimination based on hair type, texture or protective styles such as braids, twists, knots and locs.
6abc.com
November 23, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Good!
"Pennsylvania set to become 28th state to guarantee protections against hair-based discrimination. Protects against racial discrimination based on hair type, hair texture, or protective hairstyle like braids, twists, knots and locs." #CROWNact
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"Pennsylvania set to become 28th state to guarantee protections against hair-based discrimination. Protects against racial discrimination based on hair type, hair texture, or protective hairstyle like braids, twists, knots and locs." #CROWNact
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Friends, hackers, strangers: Do you have a frozen turkey you want to eat this Thursday? 🦃
Never thaw your turkey by leaving it out on the counter!
Allow abt 24 hrs of thawing for each 4-5 lbs of turkey!
Butterball: Text 844-877-3456 to chat with turkey experts
www.butterball.com/how-to/thaw-...
Never thaw your turkey by leaving it out on the counter!
Allow abt 24 hrs of thawing for each 4-5 lbs of turkey!
Butterball: Text 844-877-3456 to chat with turkey experts
www.butterball.com/how-to/thaw-...
November 23, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Friends, hackers, strangers: Do you have a frozen turkey you want to eat this Thursday? 🦃
Never thaw your turkey by leaving it out on the counter!
Allow abt 24 hrs of thawing for each 4-5 lbs of turkey!
Butterball: Text 844-877-3456 to chat with turkey experts
www.butterball.com/how-to/thaw-...
Never thaw your turkey by leaving it out on the counter!
Allow abt 24 hrs of thawing for each 4-5 lbs of turkey!
Butterball: Text 844-877-3456 to chat with turkey experts
www.butterball.com/how-to/thaw-...
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The New York Public Library is proud to present Best Books of 2025. Our annual recommendations of the best books for adults, kids, and teens—curated by our expert staff and librarians—encompass fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, poetry, kids’ books in Spanish & more! www.nypl.org/spotlight/be...
NYPL's Best Books of 2025 | The New York Public Library
The New York Public Library is proud to present our Best Books of 2025. Our annual recommendations of the best books for adults, kids, and teens—curated by our expert staff and librarians—encompass…
www.nypl.org
November 22, 2025 at 12:27 AM
The New York Public Library is proud to present Best Books of 2025. Our annual recommendations of the best books for adults, kids, and teens—curated by our expert staff and librarians—encompass fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, poetry, kids’ books in Spanish & more! www.nypl.org/spotlight/be...
The New York Public Library is proud to present Best Books of 2025. Our annual recommendations of the best books for adults, kids, and teens—curated by our expert staff and librarians—encompass fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, poetry, kids’ books in Spanish & more! www.nypl.org/spotlight/be...
NYPL's Best Books of 2025 | The New York Public Library
The New York Public Library is proud to present our Best Books of 2025. Our annual recommendations of the best books for adults, kids, and teens—curated by our expert staff and librarians—encompass…
www.nypl.org
November 22, 2025 at 12:27 AM
The New York Public Library is proud to present Best Books of 2025. Our annual recommendations of the best books for adults, kids, and teens—curated by our expert staff and librarians—encompass fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, poetry, kids’ books in Spanish & more! www.nypl.org/spotlight/be...
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The countdown to the weekend begins with 5-4-Friday! Read 5 #InformationSecurity and #DataPrivacy news items from this past week that you may have missed! Curated for you by Sherpa Intelligence: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!
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Five for Friday for November 21, 2025
The countdown to the weekend begins with 5-4-Friday! Read 5 Information Security and Data Privacy news items from this past week that you may have missed! Curated for you by Sherpa Intelligence: Your…
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November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The countdown to the weekend begins with 5-4-Friday! Read 5 #InformationSecurity and #DataPrivacy news items from this past week that you may have missed! Curated for you by Sherpa Intelligence: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!
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The countdown to the weekend begins with 5-4-Friday! Read 5 #InformationSecurity and #DataPrivacy news items from this past week that you may have missed! Curated for you by Sherpa Intelligence: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!
sherpaintelligence.substack.com/p/five-for-f...
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Five for Friday for November 21, 2025
The countdown to the weekend begins with 5-4-Friday! Read 5 Information Security and Data Privacy news items from this past week that you may have missed! Curated for you by Sherpa Intelligence: Your…
sherpaintelligence.substack.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The countdown to the weekend begins with 5-4-Friday! Read 5 #InformationSecurity and #DataPrivacy news items from this past week that you may have missed! Curated for you by Sherpa Intelligence: Your Guide Up a Mountain of Information!
sherpaintelligence.substack.com/p/five-for-f...
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Choo-choo-choose 🚂 to read this article 🤓 about #cybersecurity *AND* #trains 😃‼️
"Inside Rail Europe’s Strategy to Stop Bots Before They Disrupt Business" by DataDome
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"Inside Rail Europe’s Strategy to Stop Bots Before They Disrupt Business" by DataDome
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November 21, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Choo-choo-choose 🚂 to read this article 🤓 about #cybersecurity *AND* #trains 😃‼️
"Inside Rail Europe’s Strategy to Stop Bots Before They Disrupt Business" by DataDome
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"Inside Rail Europe’s Strategy to Stop Bots Before They Disrupt Business" by DataDome
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That's a wrap on CYBERWARCON 2025!
Thank you so much everyone for another great year, we appreciate all of our amazing speakers, generous sponsors, and dedicated volunteers. We also want to thank all of our attendees, whether you joined in-person or virtually.
Thank you so much everyone for another great year, we appreciate all of our amazing speakers, generous sponsors, and dedicated volunteers. We also want to thank all of our attendees, whether you joined in-person or virtually.
November 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
That's a wrap on CYBERWARCON 2025!
Thank you so much everyone for another great year, we appreciate all of our amazing speakers, generous sponsors, and dedicated volunteers. We also want to thank all of our attendees, whether you joined in-person or virtually.
Thank you so much everyone for another great year, we appreciate all of our amazing speakers, generous sponsors, and dedicated volunteers. We also want to thank all of our attendees, whether you joined in-person or virtually.
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NEW: Salesforse says said it’s investigating an incident where hackers compromised some of its customers' data after breaching customer experience company Gainsight.
Notorious hacking group ShinyHunters has reportedly claimed responsibility for this new wave of data breaches.
Notorious hacking group ShinyHunters has reportedly claimed responsibility for this new wave of data breaches.
Salesforce says some of its customers' data was accessed after Gainsight breach | TechCrunch
Salesforce said it’s investigating an incident where hackers compromised some of its customers' data after breaching customer experience company Gainsight.
techcrunch.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:17 PM
NEW: Salesforse says said it’s investigating an incident where hackers compromised some of its customers' data after breaching customer experience company Gainsight.
Notorious hacking group ShinyHunters has reportedly claimed responsibility for this new wave of data breaches.
Notorious hacking group ShinyHunters has reportedly claimed responsibility for this new wave of data breaches.
This XMCyber eBook is a compilation of 11 real-life stories from actual customer environments that demonstrate how attackers connect seemingly small, unrelated exposures to build a path to your critical assets. Pretty cool stuff.
"11 Real-Life Attack Paths Stories"
cybersec.xmcyber.com/s/t-23739
"11 Real-Life Attack Paths Stories"
cybersec.xmcyber.com/s/t-23739
November 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM
This XMCyber eBook is a compilation of 11 real-life stories from actual customer environments that demonstrate how attackers connect seemingly small, unrelated exposures to build a path to your critical assets. Pretty cool stuff.
"11 Real-Life Attack Paths Stories"
cybersec.xmcyber.com/s/t-23739
"11 Real-Life Attack Paths Stories"
cybersec.xmcyber.com/s/t-23739
I learned from this Kiteworks report that data encryption rates across key sectors reveal systemic Managed File Transfer protection failure 😨 so, uh, yeah, that was scary to read.
cybersec.kiteworks.com/s/kiteworks-...
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cybersec.kiteworks.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
I learned from this Kiteworks report that data encryption rates across key sectors reveal systemic Managed File Transfer protection failure 😨 so, uh, yeah, that was scary to read.
cybersec.kiteworks.com/s/kiteworks-...
cybersec.kiteworks.com/s/kiteworks-...
DistrictCon has a student program for Year 1! Thanks to a generous donation, we will be sponsoring up to 10 students to attend @districtcon.bsky.social to deepen their connection to the DC hacker community. Applications are due by EOD Friday, November 28th. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
November 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
DistrictCon has a student program for Year 1! Thanks to a generous donation, we will be sponsoring up to 10 students to attend @districtcon.bsky.social to deepen their connection to the DC hacker community. Applications are due by EOD Friday, November 28th. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Happy @cyberwarcon.bsky.social Day, to those observing. www.cyberwarcon.com
CYBERWARCON
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November 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Happy @cyberwarcon.bsky.social Day, to those observing. www.cyberwarcon.com
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Flock backlash in Tempe
Tempe faces call to remove AI cameras that track where you’ve been
Tempe has a deal with Flock Safety, whose license plate cameras feed a national database that ICE has sometimes accessed.
www.phoenixnewtimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Flock backlash in Tempe