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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Amazon Introduces $2.5 Million Alexa Prize AI Competition

Amazon announced Thursday the launch of the Alexa Prize, an annual university competition dedicated to accelerating the field of conversational artificial intelligence (AI). The goal...

Oil and Gas Sector Stakeholders Unite to Produce Industry-Specific Cybersecurity Guidelines

DNV GL said Thursday it has established a Joint Industry Project (JIP) together with Shell, Statoil, Lundin, Siemens, Honeywell, ABB, Emerson and Kongsberg Maritime...

Driver Blames Autopilot for Tesla Crash in Germany

A driver of a Tesla car in Germany has blamed the car’s autopilot feature for an accident in which the vehicle crashed into a...

Microsoft Delves Deeper Into AI With Creation of New Research Group

Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it has formed a Microsoft AI and Research Group, bringing together Microsoft’s research organization with more than 5,000 computer scientists...

IBM Studies Show Blockchain Adoption in Banking and Finance Sectors Surpass Expectations

Two new IBM studies conducted by the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) show that commercial blockchain solutions are rapidly being adopted throughout banking...

SAP to Invest $2.2 Billion to Accelerate Internet of Things Adoption

German software maker SAP SE, said Wednesday it is spending €2 billion euros through 2021 to help business and government entities benefit from the...

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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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NIST Announces New Coalition to Develop IoT-Enabled Smart City Framework

NIST and its collaborators announced Monday the establishment of a new international coalition dedicated to developing an Internet of Things-Enabled Smart City Framework, with...

DHS Invests $3.5 Million in Development of Low-Cost Sensor Technologies

The DHS Science and Technology Directorate said Monday it is investing $3.5 million in the development of low-cost sensor technologies through its Flood Apex...

White House Announces $80 Million in Smart Cities Funding

The Obama Administration announced Monday that it will invest $80 million in new funding for its Smart Cities Initiative, in addition to doubling the...

Four State AGs Sue to Stop Internet Name Control Handover by Obama Administration

Four Republic attorney generals announced Thursday that they filed a lawsuit Wednesday night to stop the proposed transfer of oversight of internet domain names...

Ransomware Now No. 1 Cybercrime – Europol

European police agency Europol has released a new report in which it states ransomware threat is more prevalent than any other form of online...

U.S. Cyber Challenge and CyberCompEx Become “NSA Day of Cyber” Partners to Inspire interest in Cybersecurity Career Opportunities

U.S. Cyber Challenge and CyberCompEx Become “NSA Day of Cyber” Partners to Inspire interest in Cybersecurity Career Opportunities Wednesday, September 28 — Collectively, U.S. Cyber...

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