TransUnion Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 4.4 Million U.S. Consumers in Salesforce Attack

TransUnion, one of the three major U.S. credit reporting agencies, has confirmed a data breach impacting over 4.4 million people in the United States....

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Ericsson Targets Healthcare IoT With Latest NB-IoT Technology and Partnerships

Communications technology and services company Ericsson said Wednesday it has signed a “healthcare IoT strategic MoU” with China Mobile and biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to...

SAP Joins Hyperledger to Advance Enterprise-Grade Distributed Ledger Tech

Business software and cloud services company SAP has joined Hyperledger, a collaborative cross-industry effort created to advance blockchain technology. The company plans to utilize blockchain...

Over 25 Million Hacked Gmail, Yahoo Accounts Available for Purchase on the Dark Web

More than 26 million decrypted Gmail and Yahoo accounts stolen from previous data breaches are being sold on the Dark Web by a vendor...

EFF to Testify Before House Committee on Threat to Privacy From Use of Facial Recognition by Law Enforcement

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Senior Staff Attorney Jennifer Lynch will testify Wednesday at a hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government...

IBM Debuts Enterprise-Ready Blockchain Services Based on Hyperledger Fabric

IBM on Monday announced the release of IBM Blockchain, which it called the “first enterprise-ready” blockchain service based on the Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Fabric...

HTTPS Interception Weakens TLS Security Warns US-CERT

The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) has issued a security advisory on the ability of HTTPS interception to weaken TLS security. US-CERT urged...

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TransUnion Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 4.4 Million U.S. Consumers in Salesforce Attack

TransUnion, one of the three major U.S. credit reporting agencies, has confirmed a data breach impacting over 4.4 million people in the United States....

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EU Begins Enforcement of Landmark AI Law, Imposing Tough Restrictions and Fines

The European Union has officially begun enforcing its groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) law, marking a major step in global AI regulation. As of Sunday,...

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Bipartisan Bill Would Bolster Security Defenses Against Open-Source Software Vulnerabilities

Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., and Rob Portman, R-Ohio, have proposed a bill to help protect federal and critical infrastructure systems by strengthening the security...

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BAE Systems to Develop Tech to Quickly Restore Power After a Cyberattack on Grid

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems an $8.6 million contract to develop technology designed to quickly restore power...

Intel to Acquire Autonomous Driving Tech Company Mobileye in $15.3B Deal

Intel is betting big on autonomous vehicle technology. The company announced Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mobileye. Under...

Researchers Crack Major Internet Security Standard, SHA-1

Ten years after the introduction of internet security standard, Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1), researchers at the Dutch research institute CWI and Google announced...

Microsoft Sees Need for a Digital Geneva Convention to Address Nation-State Cybersecurity Attacks

Microsoft said Tuesday a digital Geneva Convention for cybersecurity is long overdue to task governments to protect civilians from nation-state cyberattacks in times of...

GSMA Launches ‘IoT Big Data API Directory’

The GSMA said Wednesday it has launched an “IoT Big Data API Directory” to make harmonized data sets from multiple sources worldwide available to...

KPMG, Microsoft Launch Joint Blockchain Nodes

KPMG International and Microsoft Corp. announced Wednesday the launch of joint Blockchain Nodes, which they said are designed to “create and demonstrate use cases...

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