28 Nov Security Report – 28 Nov 2025
Many SMBs think they have a security problem, but the real issue is a fragmented software suite—a mix of disconnected applications added over time. Each tool solves a single problem, but together they create complexity, gaps in protection, and higher costs.
The answer isn’t piling on more products. It’s choosing a concise, best-of-breed product suite that delivers comprehensive cybersecurity without unnecessary overlap. A well-integrated suite reduces complexity, saves time, and closes gaps between systems. Your IT provider can work efficiently, respond faster, and focus on proactive risk management instead of constant firefighting.
For business owners, a unified suite means better visibility and control. Threats, compliance, and performance can be tracked, making planning and resource allocation easier. The result? Stronger security, simpler operations, and a business that moves faster and stays safer.
Recent Breaches
Korea – LG Energy Solution – Energy & Natural Resources
Exploit: Ransomware & Malware
Risk to Business: Moderate: LG Energy Solution, a subsidiary of Korean multinational LG, has confirmed that it experienced a ransomware attack. According to the company, the attack targeted one specific overseas facility and did not impact its headquarters or other global sites. LG Energy Solution said the affected location has since returned to normal operations after recovery measures were implemented. The company is continuing security monitoring and conducting an internal investigation as a precaution. Meanwhile, the Akira ransomware gang has added LG Energy Solution to its leak site, claiming it stole 1.7 TB of data. The group claims the cache contains corporate documents, employee information databases and other sensitive files. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Akira has already amassed more than $244 million in ransomware proceeds to date.
United States – International Game Technology (IGT) – Media, Sports & Entertainment
Exploit: Ransomware & Malware
Risk to Business: Moderate: International Game Technology (IGT), a global leader in digital gaming, sports betting and fintech solutions for casinos and online platforms, confirmed a significant cybersecurity incident on November 17. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last Tuesday, the company reported experiencing operational disruptions following unauthorised access to its internal IT systems and applications. IGT stated that it immediately activated its incident response (IR) plan and launched an investigation with support from external advisors. While the company did not disclose the nature of the attack, taking systems offline is a common response to ransomware activity. Meanwhile, the Qilin ransomware gang has added IGT to its dark web leak site, claiming it stole 10 GB of data — an estimated 21,600 files. Although the group did not publish sample data, it labeled the archive as “publicated,” suggesting the stolen files may already be circulating online.
Talk to a TCT team member today about implementing IT strategy plan for your business.
Robert Brown
28/11/2025
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