KPMG sacks senior partner after finding she hid board documents
Financial Review reports: KPMG has sacked its former chief operating officer Eileen Hoggett from the firm’s partnership in a rare
July 24, 2026
Financial Review reports: KPMG has sacked its former chief operating officer Eileen Hoggett from the firm’s partnership in a rare
MoneyControl reports: Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore [USD
BankInfoSecurity reports: A publicly traded home medical equipment and services supplier has told U.S. regulators that hackers recently stole a
Becker’s Health IT reports an update to litigation stemming from the previously reported cyberattack on the medical device manufacturer by
The New York Times reports: In the days before the Knicks won the N.B.A. finals, sending New York City into a
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The Record reports: Just in time for the World Cup’s “knockout” round, the U.S. government announced the seizure of hundreds
The New Humanitarian reports: A cyber-attack targeting the World Food Programme has exposed sensitive personal information belonging to some 600,000
Financial Review reports: KPMG has sacked its former chief operating officer Eileen Hoggett from the firm’s partnership in a rare move after finding she had stored printed copies of confidential Lendlease board documents in her locker, shared them with her colleagues to win audit contracts, and repeatedly lied about it. A furious John Sams, the firm’s new chief executive, briefed partners on the dramatic development during a hastily convened all-partner call on Friday. He told the staff that the firm had
Responsible dog owners worry about their pets getting out of the yard and possibly attacking people. Now we all have to worry about AI models breaking out of their sandboxes and attacking tech firms or others. Security Boulevard reports: The cyberattack against Hugging Face launched by rogue AI models from OpenAI is only the latest warning to organizations that in the age of agentic AI, innovation and adoption of the technology is rapidly outpacing the defenses put in place to
If you haven’t patched already, get busy. DarkReading reports: Attackers have begun widely exploiting two critical vulnerabilities in WordPress that, when chained, enable unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) and complete compromise of vulnerable websites. The attacks are being fueled by the ready availability of numerous proof-of-concept exploits for the two bugs, identified as CVE-2026-60137 and CVE-2026-63030. Researchers at Searchlight Cyber discovered the flaws using GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra during vulnerability research and have dubbed the exploit chain “WP2Shell.” The flaws affect tens — and
SecurityWeek reports: Healthcare diagnostics company Centers Laboratory (Centers Lab NJ LLC) has informed the US government that a data breach discovered nearly one year ago affects more than 540,000 individuals. According to a data breach notice posted on its website, the New Jersey-based provider of testing and laboratory services for healthcare organizations discovered an intrusion in its IT environment in August 2025. An investigation showed that threat actors had gained “limited access” to Centers Laboratory systems between August 9 and August 14,
The Verge reports: Federal authorities have arrested a Florida man suspected of stealing at least $220,000 in crypto through malware-infected Steam games, as reported earlier by local news outlet Local10. In the complaint, officials accuse 21-year-old Zyaire Wilkins and co-conspirators of launching eight malware-embedded games from around May 2024 to February 2026, allowing them to infect about 8,000 devices and gain access to 80 crypto wallets. Though the complaint doesn’t specifically say the games were uploaded to Steam, it’s likely referring to the
Atlanta News First reports: Fairlife has stopped producing milk in the United States after it was hit by a ransomware
SecurityWeek reports: Healthcare diagnostics company Centers Laboratory (Centers Lab NJ LLC) has informed the US government that a data breach
The Verge reports: Federal authorities have arrested a Florida man suspected of stealing at least $220,000 in crypto through malware-infected
TechTimes reports: Notification letters from a company called AssuranceAmerica began arriving in mailboxes on July 10 — and if one
WJAR reports: A data breach four months ago has Warwick-based Beacon Mutual Insurance notifying people whose personal information was compromised
Financial Review reports: KPMG has sacked its former chief operating officer Eileen Hoggett from the firm’s partnership in a rare
Financial Review reports: KPMG has sacked its former chief operating officer Eileen Hoggett from the firm’s partnership in a rare move after finding she had stored printed copies of confidential Lendlease board documents in her locker, shared them with her colleagues to win audit contracts, and repeatedly lied about it. A furious John Sams, the firm’s new chief executive, briefed partners on the dramatic development during a hastily convened all-partner call on Friday. He told the staff that the firm had
Responsible dog owners worry about their pets getting out of the yard and possibly attacking people. Now we all have to worry about AI models breaking out of their sandboxes and attacking tech firms or others. Security Boulevard reports: The cyberattack against Hugging Face launched by rogue AI models from OpenAI is only the latest warning to organizations that in the age of agentic AI, innovation and adoption of the technology is rapidly outpacing the defenses put in place to
If you haven’t patched already, get busy. DarkReading reports: Attackers have begun widely exploiting two critical vulnerabilities in WordPress that, when chained, enable unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) and complete compromise of vulnerable websites. The attacks are being fueled by the ready availability of numerous proof-of-concept exploits for the two bugs, identified as CVE-2026-60137 and CVE-2026-63030. Researchers at Searchlight Cyber discovered the flaws using GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra during vulnerability research and have dubbed the exploit chain “WP2Shell.” The flaws affect tens — and
SecurityWeek reports: Healthcare diagnostics company Centers Laboratory (Centers Lab NJ LLC) has informed the US government that a data breach discovered nearly one year ago affects more than 540,000 individuals. According to a data breach notice posted on its website, the New Jersey-based provider of testing and laboratory services for healthcare organizations discovered an intrusion in its IT environment in August 2025. An investigation showed that threat actors had gained “limited access” to Centers Laboratory systems between August 9 and August 14,
Financial Review reports: KPMG has sacked its former chief operating officer Eileen Hoggett from the firm’s partnership in a rare
MoneyControl reports: Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore [USD
BankInfoSecurity reports: A publicly traded home medical equipment and services supplier has told U.S. regulators that hackers recently stole a
Becker’s Health IT reports an update to litigation stemming from the previously reported cyberattack on the medical device manufacturer by
The New York Times reports: In the days before the Knicks won the N.B.A. finals, sending New York City into a
Miscellaneous News
The Record reports: Just in time for the World Cup’s “knockout” round, the U.S. government announced the seizure of hundreds
The New Humanitarian reports: A cyber-attack targeting the World Food Programme has exposed sensitive personal information belonging to some 600,000
Atlanta News First reports: Fairlife has stopped producing milk in the United States after it was hit by a ransomware
SecurityWeek reports: Healthcare diagnostics company Centers Laboratory (Centers Lab NJ LLC) has informed the US government that a data breach
The Verge reports: Federal authorities have arrested a Florida man suspected of stealing at least $220,000 in crypto through malware-infected
TechTimes reports: Notification letters from a company called AssuranceAmerica began arriving in mailboxes on July 10 — and if one
WJAR reports: A data breach four months ago has Warwick-based Beacon Mutual Insurance notifying people whose personal information was compromised
Financial Review reports: KPMG has sacked its former chief operating officer Eileen Hoggett from the firm’s partnership in a rare
