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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Congressman Reintroduces the Personal Data Notification and Protection Act
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Misconfigured Database Containing Data of 593,328 Alaska Voters Exposed Online
A misconfigured database that contained info for 593,328 Alaska voters was exposed online according to the Kromtech Security Center which discovered the records.
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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
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Bipartisan Bill Would Bolster Security Defenses Against Open-Source Software Vulnerabilities
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Legislators Introduce Bill Tasking Credit Report Companies With Greater Accountability
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