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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Cisco To Pay $293 Million For Cloud Security Company, CloudLock

Cisco announced today its intent to acquire CloudLock Inc., a privately held cloud security company based in Waltham, Massachusetts. Under the terms of the agreement,...

New Campaign Calls On EU To Ensure Net Neutrality Protected From Abuse By ISPs

Fight for the Future (FFTF), a non-profit FFTF organization which works to protect the Internet from rules from which impede on individual rights, said...

Cisco Ups Its Stake In Web Conferencing By Extending WebEx To Federal Agencies

The global market for web conferencing is projected to reach US$3.9 billion by 2020, fueled by the rising demand for real-time collaboration among globally...

Airbnb Sues San Francisco Over Rental Law

Airbnb on June 27 sued the city of San Francisco over a unanimous decision made on June 7 by the San Francisco Board of...

Volkswagen, U.S. Reach Settlement: Automaker To Pay Up To $14.7 Billion For Emissions Cheating

Volkswagen Group has agreed to pay up to $14.7 billion in civil penalties and consumer compensation to settle emissions-cheating claims with regulators and owners...

As A Precautionary Measure Against Cybercriminals, IRS Retires PIN

The Internal Revenue Service announced June 23 that the electronic filing PIN tool will no longer be available on IRS.gov or by toll-free phone....

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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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Microsoft Proposes Cybersecurity ‘Rules’ To Guide Nation-States

With the emergence of cyber as the new battlefield of choice for global conflicts, Microsoft has proposed what it calls “cybersecurity norms for nation-states...

More Than 30 Tech Companies Commit To White House Workforce Diversity Goals

More than 30 tech companies made a pledge June 23 to diversify their workforce. In a letter addressed to the President, the companies resolved...

ACT-IAC Releases Phase III of the FITARA Implementation Project

The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council, ACT-IAC, the premier public-private partnership dedicated to improving government through the application of information technology,...

For BlackMesh, Scaling And Securing Sites Makes Business Sense As Demand For IaaS Soars

Cloud and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) currently hold sway in the realm of IT, and with the growth in mobility, no other platform offers quite as...

AWS, CSRA & Microsoft Attain Highest FedRAMP Status For Their Govt. Clouds

Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) has rolled out the final version of the high impact baseline – a framework which authorizes third...

Intel, Samsung Collaborate To Develop IoT Recommendations For Policymakers

Intel and Samsung announced June 21 the formation of what they called the National IoT Strategy Dialogue, an initiative to convene like-minded industry partners...

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