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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CenturyLink to Acquire Level 3 Communications in $34 Billion Deal

CenturyLink and Level 3 Communications announced Monday a definitive merger agreement under which CenturyLink will acquire Level 3 in a cash and stock transaction...

U.S. Lawmakers Query Justice Department on New Hacking Rules

A bipartisan group of legislators on Thursday signed a letter asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to clarify how forthcoming rule changes to the...

FCC Adopts Rules Requiring ISPs to Protect Customers’ Privacy

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday adopted rules that require broadband Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to protect the privacy of their customers.  The scope of the...

Uber Unveils Plans for Flying Vehicles

Uber on Thursday Unveiled futuristic plans for what it called “on-demand urban air transportation.” This is part of the company’s push to transform the...

Administration Releases Guidance for Federal Agencies to Upgrade IT Systems

U.S. Chief Information Officer Tony Scott on Thursday announced the release of proposed guidance to kick-start an overhaul of the Federal Government’s antiquated IT...

U.S. Senator Probes Bot-Laden DDoS Attack on Dyn, Lack of Security of IoT Devices

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and co-founder of the bipartisan Senate Cybersecurity Caucus, is...

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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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Sunrun, LG Chem Partner on Energy Storage Technology

Sunrun Inc., the largest dedicated residential solar company in the United States, and LG Chem, a leading global manufacturer of advanced batteries, on Wednesday...

Department of Treasury Instructs Banks to Provide Details of Cyberattacks

The U.S. government on Tuesday instructed banks to include details of cyberattacks when filing mandatory reports on fraud and money laundering. Banks have long...

Qualcomm is Acquiring NXP for $47 Billion in Largest Semiconductor Deal

Qualcomm Incorporated, a world leader in 3G, 4G and next-generation wireless technologies, said Thursday it has reached a definitive agreement with NXP Semiconductors, unanimously...

AT&T Switches on North America’s First LTE-M Commercial Site

AT&T has enabled LTE-M technology on its first site in the San Francisco market to support the pilot of AT&T's LTE-M Low-Power Wide-Area network...

DHS Developing ‘Strategic Principles’ to Secure IoT Following DDoS Attacks

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Monday it is working to “develop a set of strategic principles for securing the Internet of Things.” DHS...

Department of Energy Pairs With Argonne to Offer Technical Assistance to Small Businesses

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Small Business Vouchers (SBV) Program is offering U.S. small businesses in the clean-energy sector unparalleled access to the...

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