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60,000 EU Data Breaches Reported in Eight Months
- Friday, 08 February 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Public and private organizations have reported more than 59,000 personal data breaches to EU regulators since the new General Data Protection Regulation took effect last May, according to a study by law firm DLA Piper. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Smart Cars Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks: Experts
- Friday, 08 February 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
As modern cars become more connected, they’re also turning into increasingly likely prey for hackers, according to warnings from cybersecurity experts. So reports USA Today,
Read more...Apple Sued Over Facetime Eavesdropping Bug
- Thursday, 31 January 2019
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Apple has been hit with its first lawsuit over a newly disclosed Facetime vulnerability. So reports 9to5Mac.
Read more...Marriott Hit with Massive Class-action Lawsuit
- Sunday, 20 January 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Marriott is facing a sprawling class-action lawsuit over a data breach the hotel chain disclosed last year. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Preventing a Breach Begins at the Top: Survey
- Friday, 11 January 2019
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Organizations that have stayed safe from cyber attacks in recent years have tended to do so with buy-in from senior management and the board.
Read more...Federal Gov’t Shutdown Hit Cyber Security Workforce Hard
- Saturday, 05 January 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
The U.S. cybersecurity workforce suffered a steep reduction sans a spending bill to keep government running. So reports the Fifth Domain.
Read more...Cybersecurity Poses Risk to U.S. Financial Stability: Report
- Saturday, 05 January 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Cybersecurity threats and mounting corporate debt for non-financial sector firms pose some of the biggest threats to U.S. financial stability, according to new report from the Financial Stability Oversight Council. So reports Pensions and Investments.
Read more...Huawei Deemed a Cybersecurity Threat By Czech Watchdog
- Saturday, 05 January 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Hardware and software from Chinese electronics giant Hauwei pose “a security threat,” the Czech Republic's cyber security agency has warned. So reports the Reuters.
Read more...Facebook Gave Companies Access to Users’ Messages
- Saturday, 05 January 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Facebook gave about a dozen companies broad access to users’ personal data without consent. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Cybersecurity Risks Put Manufacturing Industry in Jeopardy
- Friday, 04 January 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Manufacturers are increasingly at risk to have their productions shut down—potentially crippling the supply chain—from cyber attacks. So reports The New York Times.
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Jan 30 2020
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A final tally of U.S. data breaches for last year…
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Jan 25 2019
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May 27 2019
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Jun 01 2019
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Redtail Technology’s handling of an investor data leak possibly violated…
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