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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Equifax Says More People Than Previously Estimated Were Affected by Cyberattack
Equifax said Tuesday that approximately 2.5 million additional U.S. consumers were potentially impacted by the security breach at the firm, for a total of...
IRS Awards Equifax Contract to Verify Taxpayer Identity
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is giving Equifax $7,251,968 to verify taxpayer identity and to assist in ongoing identity verification and validations needs of...
Senate Passes Cybersecurity Legislation Aimed at Small Businesses
The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously passed the Making Available Information Now to Strengthen Trust and Resilience and Enhance Enterprise Technology (MAIN STREET) Cybersecurity...
Senate Releases Bipartisan Legislation to Guide Driverless Car Industry
The Senate released bipartisan legislation on Thursday specifically aimed at providing federal laws to guide the autonomous vehicle industry.
Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and John...
Whole Foods Reveals Data Breach: Customers’ Payment Information Illegally Accessed
Whole Foods, the grocery chain recently acquired by Amazon for $1.7 billion in late August, revealed on Thursday that a point-of-sale data breach had...
SEB and Nasdaq Partner to Trial Blockchain for Mutual Funds
Nasdaq and Nordic financial services group, SEB said Wednesday they are collaborating on a project to test a developed prototype for a mutual fund...
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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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Deloitte Targeted by Hackers: Confidential Information Likely Accessed
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Wednesday that hackers accessed the Commission’s EDGAR test filing system in 2016, and may have provided the...
U.S. Army Study Demonstrates Cyber Intrusions are Predictable
A new study from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory presents evidence that the number of cyber intrusions can be predicted, particularly when analysts are...
ONC Seeks Feedback on Interoperability Standards Advisory
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) is seeking comment on the Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA) in advance of the 2018...
Blackberry, Delphi Collaborate on Software for Autonomous Vehicles
Delphi Automotive, a provider of autonomous driving technology, said Wednesday it has signed a commercial partnership agreement with BlackBerry Limited to provide the operating...
Senate Votes to Ban Kaspersky Lab Products From Government Networks
The U.S. Senate on Monday passed an amendment against Kaspersky Lab pushed forward by New Hampshire Democrat Jeanne Shaheen. The amendment bans the use...