Key Takeaways U.S. employers pay more than $1 billion per week in direct workers’ compensation costs for disabling, non-fatal injuries, according to Liberty Mutual’s 2025 Workplace Safety Index The total …
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The Gap Between Leadership Theory and Practical Prevention of Workplace Harm – SafetyAtWorkBlog
by David Walker
I was able to explore the concept of business leadership a little further at the recent conference of the International Association on Workplace Bullying and harassment. Lucienne …
Washington — The Mine Safety and Health Administration “may be insufficiently prepared to handle multiple simultaneous mine emergencies” or a larger disaster, the Department of Labor Office of Inspector General …
The older authentication bypass flaws were exploited by a cyberespionage threat actor Cisco Talos tracks as UAT-8616. It’s not clear whether the new vulnerability was exploited by the same group …
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Alleged Kimwolf Botmaster ‘Dort’ Arrested, Charged in U.S. and Canada – Krebs on Security
by David Walker
Canadian authorities on Wednesday arrested a 23-year-old Ottawa man on suspicion of building and operating Kimwolf, a fast spreading Internet-of-Things botnet that enslaved millions of devices for use in a …
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New ChatGPT Lockdown Mode Limits Tools That Could Enable Data Exfiltration
by David Walker
Ravie LakshmananJun 06, 2026Cybersecurity / Artificial Intelligence OpenAI has begun rolling out a new Lockdown Mode to ChatGPT for eligible personal accounts to reduce the risk of data exfiltration arising …
Safety Training That Works: Requirements, Methods, and Best Practices Key Takeaways OSHA does not require safety training to come from OSHA-certified officials, it can be delivered by qualified members of …
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The Conference That Examined Workplace Bullying but Not Why It Happens (Not Yet) – SafetyAtWorkBlog
by David Walker
I am not sure that the “Why” was discussed enough at this global conference. The discussions in the sessions I sat in were dominated by people trying …
Fairfax, VA — The National Utility Contractors Association is calling on employers involved in trench work to participate in the Trench Safety Stand Down, set for June 15-19. The national …
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Hole in GitHub’s browser-based VSCode editor could lead to stolen token
by David Walker
First, the bug: Users of github.com may not realize it, but when they are on any repository, they can shift to github.dev and its browser-based version of VSCode just by …