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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Privacy Groups File Complaint With FCC Over WhatsApp Data Sharing

The Center for Digital Democracy (CDD) and the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) on Monday filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...

Apple Slammed With $14.6 Billion Tax Bill by EU

The European Union decided on Tuesday that Ireland should recover up to 13 billion euros ($14.5 billion) in unpaid taxes, plus interest from Apple. This...

81 Percent of Federal Agencies Use Big Data Analytics for Cybersecurity: MeriTalk

MeriTalk, a public-private partnership focused on improving the outcomes of government IT, on Monday announced the results of its new report, “Navigating the Cybersecurity Equation.”...

Amtrak Gets $2.5 Billion Federal Loan for Upgrades: To Debut High-Speed Trains in 2021

Vice President Joe Biden announced Friday afternoon in Wilmington that Amtrak will get a $2.45 billion federal loan to upgrade the Northeast Corridor’s passenger rail...

Obama Administration Proposes New Immigration Rules for Foreign Startup Founders

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), an agency under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is proposing to amend its regulations implementing the...

Opera Server Breach Leads to Forced Password Reset for 1.7 Million Users

Opera issued a warning to users Friday that it detected a hack in its sync system that may have given hackers access to login...

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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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WhatsApp announced Thursday an update to its terms and privacy policy in which it will start sharing certain user data with Facebook, its parent...

HP Combats Visual Hacking With ‘World’s First’ Notebooks With Integrated Privacy Screens

HP Inc. on Thursday unveiled what it called “the world's only PCs with integrated privacy screens.” HP Sure View, a new option on the...

Cyber-Related Insurance Coverage Represents a Significant Growth Opportunity for Property/Casualty Insurers

Credit rating agency Fitch analyzed cyber insurance market share and performance in a new special report, 'U.S. Cyber Insurance Market Share and Performance'. The...

AWS, Others Partner to Launch Satellite Imagery Repository to Advance Machine Learning

DigitalGlobe, Inc., a provider of earth imagery and information about the planet, announced Thursday the launch of SpaceNet, an online repository of satellite imagery...

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Chronicled, Inc., a San Francisco-based technology company, has launched an Open Registry for IoT, signaling a major step forward in the growth and interoperability...

First-Ever Self-Driving Taxi Unveiled in Singapore

In a move that could revolutionize the transport industry, Singapore became the first country in the world to launch a self-driving taxi service on...

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