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Greg Otto

Greg Otto is Editor-in-Chief of CyberScoop, overseeing all editorial content for the website. Greg has led cybersecurity coverage that has won various awards, including accolades from the Society of Professional Journalists and the American Society of Business Publication Editors. Prior to joining Scoop News Group, Greg worked for the Washington Business Journal, U.S. News & World Report and WTOP Radio. He has a degree in broadcast journalism from Temple University.

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Workers assemble the Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV at the VW factory on September 18, 2020 in Zwickau, Germany. Researchers have found a security flaw in the SDK used in the car’s infotainment system. (Photo by Jens Schlueter/Getty Images)

Researchers identify critical vulnerabilities in automotive Bluetooth systems

Transportation

John Ackerly, CEO and co-founder of Virtru, pictured in 2015. (Photo by Benjamin Lowy/Getty Images)

Virtru secures $50 million investment to advance data-centric security standards

Cybersecurity

The exterior of a Marks & Spencer store photographed on February 18, 2023 in London, England. Four people have been arrested in connection with the cyberattacks on the UK retailer. (Getty Images)

UK arrests four for cyberattacks on major British retailers

Cybercrime

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AT&T deploys new account lock feature to counter SIM swapping

Technology

The Hawaiian Airlines logo is displayed at a check-in area at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on December 4, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Scattered Spider strikes again? Aviation industry appears to be next target for criminal group

Transportation

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Rubrik acquires AI startup Predibase to boost agentic AI offerings

AI

The Russian flag flies over the country’s embassy in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 16, 2024. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Russian court releases several REvil ransomware gang members

Geopolitics

Amazon’s Chief Security Officer Stephen Schmidt, center, talks with Danielle Ruderman, Senior Manager, Worldwide Security Specialists, AWS, and Lakshmi Raman, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer for the Central Intelligence Agency, at the AWS Summit in Washington, D.C. on June 10, 2025. (Photo Courtesy of AWS)

How Amazon Web Services uses AI to be a security ‘force multiplier’

Cybersecurity

Cellebrite — Devices are displayed at the research lab of the Israeli firm Cellebrite’s technology on November 9, 2016 in the Israeli city of Petah Tikva. It only takes a few seconds for an employee of Cellebrite’s technology, one of the world’s leading hacking companies, to take a locked smartphone and pull the data from it. (JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Cellebrite to acquire mobile testing firm Corellium in $200 million deal

Money