Organisations that handle data on US citizens need to improve their cyber security and respond faster to incidents or risk increasing legal costs, according to analysis by CCM specialist Panaseer. Between August 2024 and February 2025, US organisations paid out $154.6m in class action costs from 43 lawsuits and 73 settlements. Overall, US data breach litigation hit record levels in 2024, with filings doubling over 2023. Jonathan Gill, CEO at Panaseer, urges companies to focus on visibility, alignment, and clarity to address these issues.
Marks & Spencer cyber-attack: products run short in some stores – The Guardian
Marks & Spencer experienced a cyber-attack that caused disruptions in product availability at some stores. The incident affected inventory management, leading to shortages of various
