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Pentagon Data Breach Puts Kiteworks in the Crosshairs
Original: Pentagon Data Breach and Kiteworks Targeted in Cyberattacks
A data breach affecting the Pentagon is being reported alongside cyberattacks targeting Kiteworks, a file-sharing and secure communications firm used by organisations to exchange sensitive documents. The attacks highlight renewed concern about vulnerabilities in government and corporate file-transfer systems, with security watchers warning that suppliers like Kiteworks can serve as entry points into larger networks. Investigations into the scope of the intrusion are reportedly ongoing.
Why now: Fresh reporting on cyberattacks hitting the Pentagon and a major secure file-sharing vendor is drawing attention amid broader worries about government data security.
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- Pentagon Data Breach and Kiteworks Targeted in Cyberattacks · Cybersecurity Insiders
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