15 highest-paying certifications for 2022

Number one on Skillsoft’s 2022 list of top-paying IT certs is AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, with an annual salary of $168,080.
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Colonial Pipeline ransomware group using new tactics to become more dangerous

Dubbed Coreid, the group has adopted a new version of its data exfiltration tool and is offering more advanced capabilities to profitable affiliates, says Symantec.
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SEC fines Morgan Stanley Smith Barney $35 million over failure to secure customer data

The financial giant hired a moving company with no experience in data destruction to dispose of hard drives with the personal data of around 15 million customers, said the SEC.
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Uber exposes Lapsus$ extortion group for security breach

In last week’s security breach against Uber, the attackers downloaded internal messages from Slack as well as information from a tool used to manage invoices.
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How to protect your organization’s single sign-on credentials from compromise

Half of the top 20 most valuable public U.S. companies had at least one single sign-on credential up for sale on the Dark Web in 2022, says BitSight.
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Cosmetics giant Sephora first to be fined for violating California’s Consumer Privacy Act

Sephora will have to pay $1.2 million in penalties, inform California customers it sells their personal data and offer them ways to opt out.
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