Stellantis Breach via Third-Party Provider Corrected October 4, 2026. An earlier version of this article included material about a separate incident and unsupported details about the provider and attack method. This version replaces that material with facts from Stellantis’ September 21, 2025 announcement. What Stellantis confirmed On September 21, 2025, [...]

European Airport Disruption from a Ransomware Attack In late September 2025, a cyber-shockwave rippled across Europe: major airports found their check-in systems disabled, flights delayed or canceled, and travelers left scrambling. Behind the scenes, what appeared as a technical glitch was confirmed by the EU’s cybersecurity agency to be a [...]

Beware of Phishing Emails Disguised as Wire Transfers from bankonlinesupport.com Why This Matters Cybercriminals are becoming more creative every day, and one of the most common tricks is impersonating a trusted source to push fraudulent wire transfers. Recently, emails from bankonlinesupport.com have been reported, pretending to be urgent banking or [...]

The Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack: Lessons for Businesses on Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Resilience In September 2025, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)—one of the world’s most iconic automakers—faced a crippling cyberattack that brought production lines to a halt and sent shockwaves through global supply chains. What began as a highly technical [...]

Microsoft Under Fire for Encryption Weaknesses: What It Means for North Carolina Businesses Why North Carolina Needs to Pay Attention While Microsoft’s encryption weaknesses and security failures are a national concern, they carry unique risks for North Carolina organizations. The state is home to a diverse mix of industries — [...]

Critical Infrastructure & OT Sector Security: Safeguarding North Carolina’s Future Critical infrastructure is the backbone of any society—power grids that keep the lights on, water systems that ensure public health, transportation networks that keep goods moving, and healthcare systems that save lives daily. In North Carolina, where diverse industries like [...]

Executive Impersonation & Deepfake Fraud: A Growing Cyber Security Threat for North Carolina Businesses North Carolina is a hub of innovation, growth, and opportunity. From Charlotte’s banking giants to the Research Triangle’s biotech and software companies, the state is home to industries that power not only the local economy but [...]

Rise of AI-Driven Cyberattacks & AI-Powered Defense: What North Carolina Organizations Must Do Now Artificial intelligence is reshaping both sides of the cyber battlefield. Adversaries are using AI to scale phishing, automate reconnaissance and exploitation, and craft deepfakes that fool even seasoned staff. At the same time, defenders are deploying [...]

AI is Democratizing Cybercrime: What North Carolina Businesses Need to Know Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer confined to research labs, tech giants, or specialized enterprises. It is accessible, affordable, and, increasingly, weaponized. While businesses in North Carolina are exploring AI to drive innovation and efficiency, malicious actors are exploiting [...]