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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Lawmakers Urge State Department to Adopt ‘Basic’ Cybersecurity Measures
A bipartisan group of Senators want the State Department to adopt what they refer to as basic cybersecurity measures to protect against phishing, hacks...
Renesas to Acquire IDT for $6.7 Billion to Accelerate Push Into Semiconductors for Self-Driving Cars
Japan’s Renesas Electronics Corp announced Tuesday it had agreed to buy Integrated Device Technology Inc (IDT) for $6.7 billion. This is the company’s second...
Facial Recognition System Unveiled at Washington’s Dulles Airport Touted as ‘User Friendly’
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Chamber of Commerce Urges Congress to Implement Federal Privacy Standard to Block State Privacy Laws
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Thursday released its Privacy Principles, in which it urged Congress to adopt a “federal privacy framework that preempts...
House Passes Bill to Allow DHS Block Risky Foreign Contractors
The House on Tuesday passed a bill to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to implement security requirements for information relating to supply chain...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions ‘Concerned’ Social Media Companies Stifling Free Speech
The Justice Department will meet with state attorneys general to discuss concerns that social media platforms were “intentionally stifling the free exchange of ideas,”...
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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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Homeland Security Awards Major Contract to ManTech for Key Cybersecurity Program
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British Airways Investigates Theft of Customer Data From Website and Mobile App
British Airways said on Thursday that it is investigating the theft of customer data from its website, ba.com and the airline’s mobile app.
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U.S., U.K and Three Other Nations Urge Tech Companies to Build Backdoors Into Encrypted Services
The Governments of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand have released a joint memo in which they urged tech...
NIST Launches Project to Develop Privacy Framework for Risk Management
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on Tuesday announced that it has launched what it called a “collaborative project to develop a...
Killer Robots: What No One Is Talking About
Countries should quickly agree on a treaty banning the use of so-called killer robots "before it is too late," activists said Monday as talks...
T-Mobile, Nokia Sign $3.5 Billion, Multi-Year 5G Network Agreement
T-Mobile and Nokia on Monday announced a $3.5 billion agreement for Nokia to provide T-Mobile with its complete end-to-end 5G technology, software and services...