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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SWIFT Introduces New Service to Check Fraud and Cyber crime

Belgium-based interbank messaging service SWIFT, used to transfer trillions of dollars between banks every day, said Wednesday it is providing a new tool to...

UK’s Royal Mint, CME Group Trial Blockchain-Based Platform for Trading Gold

Britain's Royal Mint and Chicago-based exchange CME Group Inc are testing a new platform for trading gold based on blockchain technology. RMG (Royal Mint...

Qualcomm Peeved it Must Refund $814.9 Million to BlackBerry

Chipmaker Qualcomm Incorporated announced Wednesday a binding interim arbitration award requiring the company to refund a sum of $814.9 million, plus interest and attorneys’...

Fidelity Collaborates With Academic and Tech Firms to Develop Blockchain Technology

Fidelity Labs, the R&D and Innovation unit of Fidelity Investments, said Monday it is the first in the financial services industry to join faculty...

Justice Department Targets Kelihos Botnet Used Extensively by Cybercriminals

The Justice Department on Monday announced an extensive effort to disrupt and dismantle the Kelihos botnet – a global network of tens of thousands...

Symantec Attributes CIA-Linked Cyberespionage Toolkit to 40 Spying Operations in 16 Countries

Security company Symantec has attributed cyberattacks against at least 40 targets in 16 different countries to spying and operational protocols revealed in a CIA...

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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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Annual Cap on H-1B Visa For High-Skilled Workers Maxes Out in Only Five Days

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FCC Chairman Moves to Stop Plan to Allow In-Flight Calls

The Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai moved Monday to reverse efforts to allow the use of cellphones while on planes.  “I stand with airline...

Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Reinstate Repealed Internet Privacy Rules

Lawmakers introduced legislation on Thursday to reinstate repealed internet privacy rules. The bill, proposes to establish privacy protections for customers of broadband internet access...

Delphi Zooms in on Data Generated by Connected Vehicles With Strategic Investments

Car parts supplier and integrator Delphi Automotive on Thursday announced a string of investments and partnerships in three companies to profit from the growing...

Internet Security Protocol Bodies ISOC, OTA Merge

The Online Trust Alliance (OTA) and the Internet Society (ISOC) on Wednesday announced that the two global non-profit organizations have combined resources, expanding the...

AIG Offers Cyber Protection to Wealthy Individuals and Families

In what may be described as an offshoot of today’s reality, American International Group, Inc. (AIG) announced Monday that its Personal Insurance business is...

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