Stefanie Schappert

Senior Journalist

Stefanie Schappert is a Senior Journalist at Cybernews covering cybersecurity, AI, national security, cyber policy, critical infrastructure, data privacy, and the human impact of technology. Based in New York, she is the first American journalist at Cybernews and a broadcast news veteran previously at Fox News, NY1 News, and Verizon FiOS1. She holds a Master's degree in Cybersecurity and is ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC). A guest commentator on TV, radio, and podcasts, including the BBC, CBS News, iHeartMedia, and KTLA, Schappert explores how technology and cyber risk shape society, from ransomware attacks and hacker groups to emerging technologies and digital policy. She has been published in Fortune, Yahoo, AOL, and cited by the US Senate, FCC, HHS, Henry Jackson Society, academic institutions, and other leading technology publications.

Stefanie Schappert

Meta employees revolt over AI mouse-tracking software installed on work computers

Canvas admits it paid hackers after finals-week cyberattack – but is student data truly safe?

“When you watch Netflix, Netflix watches you:” Texas sues streaming giant for spying on kids

ShinyHunters leaks Cushman & Wakefield Salesforce dataset after failed negotiations

“I’m locked out of my exam”: Canvas cyberattack sparks finals week panic for thousands of students

Anthropic releases fix for severe Claude Chrome extension flaw – researcher hacks patch in 3 hours

Sysco food distributor allegedly hit in Qilin ransomware claim

Sam Altman Molotov attack suspect pleads not guilty to attempted murder

Cushman & Wakefield confirms breach as Salesforce hackers ShinyHunters, Qilin stake claims

Russian embassy staff kicked out of Austria over rooftop satellite spying network