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Dunkin’ Donuts Parent to Pay Fine in Cybersecurity Settlement
- Thursday, 17 September 2020
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The parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts has settled a lawsuit by New York’s attorney general alleging it failed to address cyber attacks affecting tens of thousands of customers’ online accounts. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Veterans’ Social Security Numbers Leak in Data Breach
- Thursday, 17 September 2020
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a data breach affecting the personal information of about 46,000 veterans. So reports ABC.
Read more...Verizon Details Approach to 5G Network Security
- Friday, 11 September 2020
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Verizon has shed light on what it’s doing to secure its 5G network. So reports CNET.
Read more...Domain Names Could Fuel COVID-19 Scams: Researchers
- Friday, 11 September 2020
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Researchers are sounding the alarm that fraudsters could easily use coronavirus-related Internet domain names to help them steal personal information or distribute phony medicines. So reports The Washington Post.
Read more...Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Breach Affects 56,000
- Friday, 11 September 2020
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Northwestern Memorial HealthCare has disclosed a data breach exposing the personal records of roughly 56,000 donors and patients. So reports the Chicago Tribune.
Read more...Student Arrested for Cyber Attacks on Miami Public Cchools
- Friday, 11 September 2020
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A spate of cyber attacks that interfered with the start of remote learning at Miami-Dade County Public Schools has led to the arrest of a student. So reports NBC Miami.
Read more...White House Launches Cybersecurity Protocol for Outer Space
- Friday, 11 September 2020
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The Trump administration has outlined a set of broad cybersecurity principles for technology used in outer space. So reports Politico.
Read more...Cyber Attacks on New Zealand Stock Exchange Draw Spy Probe
- Thursday, 03 September 2020
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Intelligence agents have been called in to investigate cyber attacks that crippled New Zealand’s stock exchange for almost an entire business week. So reports The Guardian.
Read more...Morgan Stanley Faces $5M Class Action Over Data Breach
- Thursday, 03 September 2020
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Morgan Stanley has been hit with a proposed class action seeking $5 million in connection with a recent data breach disclosure. So reports ThinkAdvisor.
Read more...Ex-Cisco Worker Pleads Guilty in Video Conference Hack
- Thursday, 03 September 2020
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A former Cisco staffer has pleaded guilty to a hack that federal authorities say brought down 16,000 Webex Teams video-conferencing accounts for as long as two weeks. So reports Business Insider.
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