Tag: data_breach
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Media Monitor: Origin Energy Data Breach Sparks Scam Warnings; US Imposes Tariff on Australia
ABC News reports on Origin Energy's data breach, U.S. tariffs on Australian exports, scrutiny of Chinese ships, and political corruption concerns in New South Wales.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentWorldConflictGeneral PoliticsEconomyArtificial IntelligenceMiddle EastSocial IssuesTradeAustralia Origin EnergyData BreachTariffsChinaNSW Liberal PartyABC News AM
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Alaska Advances Educator Apprenticeships, Secures Data Breach Settlement, and Boosts Critical Minerals Research
Alaska secures federal approval for an educator apprenticeship program, joins a $18M 23andMe data breach settlement, and receives NSF funding for a UAF-led critical minerals project, while Bitcoin Depot scam victims may seek compensation.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsEducationLegalComputers and InternetEconomy AlaskaApprenticeshipData Breach23andMeCritical MineralsNSF FundingOffice of the Alaska Governor
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Bank Regulators Enhance Security for Sensitive Information During Examinations
Federal bank regulators issued a joint statement on enhanced security for highly sensitive information during bank examinations. Procedures include on-site review and a commitment to notify banks of data breaches within 72 hours, aiming to reduce cybersecurity risks and protect…
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentBankingFederal GovernmentEconomyLegal Bank ExaminationsHighly Sensitive InformationCybersecurityData BreachFederal Bank Regulatory AgenciesConfidentialityBanking & FinanceOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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Trump Administration's "Chilling Effects" on Free Speech and Major Cyber Breaches Highlight June Security Concerns
A new report details how the Trump administration's policies are creating "chilling effects" on free speech, while significant cyber vulnerabilities in Windows BitLocker and a CISA data leak raise urgent security alarms. AI's dual role in both discovering and creating…
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessLaw EnforcementArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEconomy Bruce SchneierCybersecurityDonald TrumpChilling EffectsData BreachGovernment Policy
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FTC Finalizes Order Against Illuminate Education Over Student Data Breach
The FTC has finalized an order against Illuminate Education Inc., mandating a robust data security program and data limits. This follows a major breach affecting millions of students' personal data, settling allegations of security failures.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetLegalEducationSocial Issues Illuminate Education Inc.Federal Trade CommissionData BreachStudent DataData Security ProgramConsumer DataOrder
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FBI Dismantles Major Hacker Forum
The FBI has seized the LeakBase database, a massive online forum used by cybercriminals to trade stolen data, marking a significant blow to the global cybercrime underground.
Law EnforcementComputers and Internet FBISalt Lake CityLeakBaseCybercrimeHacker ForumData Breach
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Media Monitor: CBC News reports on Canada Post strike, data breach, and Tennessee explosion
CBC News is reporting that Canada Post workers are returning to work with rotating strikes, a decade-long data breach denial, and an explosion at a Tennessee military plant.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessEntertainmentWorldCanadaEmployment and LaborMedical ScienceFilm and TVSocial IssuesTradeLegalMiddle East Canada Poststrikedata breachTennesseeexplosionCUPWMark CarneyCanadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)