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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IBM Also Joins the Blockchain Frenzy: Partners With China UnionPay
Not willing to be left out of the growing frenzy surrounding blockchain technology, IBM announced Friday that it is partnering with Chinese credit card...
House Unanimously Passes Modernizing Government Technology Act
The Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Act passed on a voice vote by the House, Thursday. The legislation sponsored by Representatives Will Hurd, Gerry Connolly,...
FTC Releases Video for Data Breach Prevention and Recovery
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a step-by-step video to users whose personal information may have been exposed in a data breach. The...
Yahoo Hack: Blumenthal Calls for Congressional Action on Data Breach and Security
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) has called for Congress to enact data breach and security legislation following Yahoo’s Thursday disclosure of a 2014 data...
More Than 500 Million Yahoo User Data Breached in Massive Cyber Attack
Yahoo confirmed Thursday that more than 500 million user accounts user account information was stolen from the company’s network in late 2014 by what...
Major Banks Explore Use of Blockchain Tech for Data Management
Seven buy-side and sell side firms, including AB (Alliance Bernstein), Citi, Credit Suisse and HSBC, announced Monday that they have collaborated with financial innovation...
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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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Cyber Attacks Against Federal Agencies Increase 1,300 Percent Between 2006 and 2015 – GOA
The United States Government Accountability Office (GOA) has issued a new report in which it outlines the complexity and scope of cyber security threats...
If You Could Give Less Than an F Grade, OPM’s Management Deserves a G Grade Over the Breach – Ntrepid CEO
Ntrepid's Richard Helms explains the reason why browser protection, not identity protection, is the best solution for handling the aftermath of the OPM breach.
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U.S. Judge Rules Bitcoin is Money
A federal judge issued a ruling on Monday, in the case of affirming that Bitcoin qualifies as money. This decision is linked to a...
Security Researchers Demonstrate How to Remotely Hack a Tesla Model S
It goes without saying that the very connectedness of self-driving vehicles is also, without the shadow of any doubt, their biggest flaw. Unlike traditional...
U.S. Government Takes ‘Unprecedented Step’ of Providing Framework for Autonomous Vehicles
The Obama Administration has taken the "unprecedented step" of announcing what it termed a new Federal Automated Vehicles Policy to help facilitate the responsible...
IIC Publishes Industrial Internet Security Framework for IIoT Systems
The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC), a global, public-private organization formed to accelerate adoption of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), announced Monday the publication...