Svoboda Cybersecurity Brief January 05, 2026

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Illinois Department of Human Services enhances security after data exposure

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) has tightened security measures for its Mapping Application Program (MAP) following a data incident. The exposure involved potential unauthorized access to sensitive information, prompting immediate remediation efforts.

Source: databreaches.net

Survey highlights threats against journalists and security researchers

A global survey aims to document threats faced by journalists and security researchers, including cyberattacks, doxxing, and legal harassment. The study seeks to improve protections for these high-risk groups by analyzing patterns of digital and physical threats.

Source: databreaches.net

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