Chili’s Customers’ Information Compromised in Data Breach
Brinker International, the parent company of Chili's Grill & Bar, announced Saturday that a data incident at some Chili’s restaurants may have resulted in...
Google Launches Overhauled Gmail With New Security Features, Self-Destructing Messages
Google on Wednesday launched a revamped Gmail, with new security and intelligent features. This includes an all-new Gmail, with a brand new look on...
WhatsApp Raises Minimum Age to 16 Ahead of EU’s Incoming Data Protection Framework
Facebook-owned WhatsApp is raising its minimum age from 13 to 16 for users in Europe to help it comply with new data privacy rules...
International Operation Shuts Down Website Linked to More Than Four Million DDoS Cyberattacks
A website linked to more than four million cyberattacks across the globe has been shut down following an investigation led by the National Crime...
Legislators Introduce Bipartisan Privacy Legislation to Protect Consumers’ Online Data
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and John Kennedy (R-LA) on Tuesday announced privacy legislation that will protect consumers’ online data.
The bipartisan legislation would require...
Yahoo to Pay $35 Million for Failure to Disclose Cybersecurity Breach
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Tuesday that the entity formerly known as Yahoo! Inc. has agreed to pay a $35 million penalty to...
Insider Threat: SunTrust Former Employee Stole Data on 1.5 Million Customers
A former employee may have attempted to download information on nearly 1.5 million clients and share it with a criminal third-party SunTrust Banks said...
Ikea’s TaskRabbit Shuts Service Down Due to ‘Cybersecurity Incident’
Ikea's odd jobs marketplace TaskRabbit informed users on Monday it is investigating a "cyber-security incident," asking them to reset their passwords. The security incident...
U.S. Army Researchers Develop Facial Recognition Tech That Works in the Dark
US Army researchers have developed an artificial intelligence and machine learning technique that holds interesting possibilities. The technology produces a visible face image from...
IRS Grants One-Day Extension to Taxpayers After System Outage
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday it is providing taxpayers an additional day to file and pay their taxes following system issues that...