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How Huawei’s Latest Rebuke Poses Cybersecurity Risks
- Saturday, 28 September 2019
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The indefinite removal of Huawei from an international cybersecurity group could reverberate beyond the U.S. government’s ongoing clash with the Chinese telecom giant.
Read more...CISOs Bet Breach Experience Will Help on Job Market
- Saturday, 28 September 2019
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More than half of chief information security officers say undergoing a data breach makes them more employable, a new survey by Optiv Security finds. So reports TechRadar.
Read more...WeWork CEO Resigns, IPO Postponed Amid Data Security Issues
- Saturday, 28 September 2019
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WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann has resigned as CEO, and the workspace-sharing company has delayed a planned public offering in the wake of ongoing revelations about its information security practices. So reports CNET.
Read more...Los Angeles Partners with IBM on Cybersecurity
- Thursday, 19 September 2019
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has unveiled a partnership with IBM to protect the city against cyber attacks. So reports Fox Business.
Read more...U.S. Treasury Hits North Korean Hackers with Sanctions
- Thursday, 19 September 2019
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The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned three North Korean state-backed hacking groups, which allegedly conduct cyber attacks to finance the country’s weapons programs. So reports CNN.
Read more...Symantec Starts Layoffs in Planned 7% Staff Reduction
- Thursday, 19 September 2019
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Symantec has begun job cuts it has warned could lower headcount by 7% through March 2020. So reports The San Francisco Chronicle.
Read more...Canadian Intelligence Official Charged with Sharing Secrets
- Thursday, 19 September 2019
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Canadian authorities have charged Cameron Ortis, a top intelligence official with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, with offenses related to passing along sensitive information. So reports CNN.
Read more...Security Flaw Exposes Data of an Entire Country: Ecuador
- Thursday, 19 September 2019
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Ecuador has been investigating after security researchers uncovered a lapse compromising the data of up to 20 million people, more than live in the South American country. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Not-guilty Plea Entered in Capital One Hacking Case
- Thursday, 12 September 2019
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
The Seattle software engineer accused of hacking into Capital One’s servers and exposing the data of more than 100 million people has pleaded not guilty. So reports The Seattle Times.
Read more...Pearson Hit with Class Action Over Data Breach
- Thursday, 12 September 2019
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
UK education publisher Pearson is facing a class action after a November 2018 hack affecting assessment software used by more than 13,000 schools. So reports The Chicago Tribune.
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