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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Gaps in Security of Digital Strategies Could Cost Retailers One-Fifth of Customers: Report
A recent study has found that one-fifth of customers will walk away from a retailer if a breach occurs.
The 2016 KPMG Consumer Loss...
Self-Driving Startup Quanergy Systems Raises $90 Million in Funding
Quanergy Systems, Inc., a provider of solid state LiDAR sensors and smart sensing solutions, announced Monday that it has raised $90 million in Series...
Accenture Boosts Security Profile With Acquisition of Redcore Cybersecurity
Accenture said Monday it has entered into an agreement to acquire Redcore, a privately held Australia-based consulting company that specializes in providing identity and...
Researchers Demonstrate How To Hack a Smart Thermostat: Say IoT ‘Stupidly Insecure’
Security testing firm Pen Test Partners demonstrated how to hack a smart thermostat, among other IoT devices, at the IoT village during Def Con...
Raytheon Unveils Cyber and Electronic Battle Management Tool for U.S. Army
Raytheon Company unveiled Cyber and Electromagnetic Battle Management, a new battle management tool, at Cyber Quest, a U.S. Army event that informs cybersecurity requirements...
EFF Rips Into Microsoft Over ‘Blatant Disregard’ for User Choice and Privacy With Windows 10
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has given a scotching review of Microsoft’s outrageous antics with pushing Windows 10, saying “the company’s strategy for user...
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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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Airbus Plans to Test Autonomous Flying Taxis by 2017
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