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Russia Arrests Top Cybersecurity Exec on Treason Charges
- Thursday, 07 October 2021
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
An executive of one of Russia’s most prominent cybersecurity firms has been arrested in Moscow and accused of high treason. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Neiman Marcus Warns 4.6 Million Customers About Data Breach
- Thursday, 07 October 2021
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
High-end retailer Neiman Marcus has sent out notifications of a data breach that it said affected 4.6 million online customers in May 2020. So reports Ars Technica.
Read more...Port of Houston Says It Foiled Hacking Attempt
- Friday, 01 October 2021
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
The Port of Houston, a key U.S. port, has said that it was the target of an unsuccessful cyber attack. So reports The Hill.
Read more...Info Exes Cross Silos to Fend Off Hackers
- Friday, 01 October 2021
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With cyberattacks so frequent and regulations in flux, chief information officers are joining forces with other security-oriented executives to counter the threat. So reports Nasdaq.com and The Wall Street Journal.
Read more...Wells Fargo CISO Leaves After Less Than Six Months on the Job
- Friday, 01 October 2021
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- Written by Security Tach Brief
Wells Fargo’s chief information security officer, Kurt Lieber, has left the company only six months after taking the role. So reports The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer.
Read more...Tech Co. TTEC Confirms 'Incident' Leading to Disruptions
- Thursday, 23 September 2021
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
A TTEC spokesperson has acknowledged a “cybersecurity incident” that resulted in some of the customer experience technology company’s data being encrypted and “business activities at several facilities [being] temporarily disrupted.” So reports ZDNet.
Read more...FTC to Health Apps: Come Clean About Breaches, Or Else
- Thursday, 23 September 2021
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
The Federal Trade Commission has announced a new policy statement warning makers of health apps and connected devices that they face fines if they fail to notify consumers in the event of a data breach. So reports Fierce Healthcare.
Read more...Domain Registrar Epik’s Data Breach Impacts 15 Million
- Thursday, 23 September 2021
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
A leak by hacktivist collective Anonymous of data stolen from domain registrar Epik included more than 15 million email addresses, some belonging to people who weren’t Epik customers. So reports Ars Technica.
Read more...Airport Retailer Sued Over Data Breach Affecting 76,000 Workers
- Friday, 17 September 2021
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
The Paradies Shops, which operates airport retail and dining establishments, has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit over an October 2020 data breach. So reports ClassAction.org.
Read more...Radware in Talks for Potential Private-equity Takeover: Report
- Friday, 17 September 2021
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
Cybersecurity company Radware has been in negotiations to be acquired by private equity firm Siris Capital, according to people with knowledge of the situation. So reports CNBC.
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