Infosecurity News

  1. Court Rules German Police Receive Too Much Data

    German law deemed insufficient at protecting citizens’ right to privacy

  2. CISA Issues Emergency Vulnerability Warning

    US government agencies told they have 24 hours to fix SIGRed vulnerability

  3. DPOs Encouraged to Act Now on Invalid Privacy Shield

    Data Protection Officers and businesses should take action immediately in light of the end of Privacy Shield

  4. Government Promises IoT Security Enforcement Body

    New organization will have power to ban insecure consumer gadgets

  5. Cloud Configuration Error Exposes 260,000+ Actors

    MyCastingFile database left unsecured online

  6. Russia Operatives Accused of 2019 Election Interference

    Government statement comes ahead of much delayed intelligence report

  7. Over Half of Canadians Victims of Cybercrime

    New cybersecurity initiative finds more than half of Canadians are cybercrime victims

  8. Tech Giants Sued Over Biometric Privacy

    Illinois residents sue Google, Amazon, and Microsoft over faceprints’ acquisition

  9. FBI Issues Cybersecurity Warning to Air Travelers

    Cleverly faked airport websites prompt FBI to issue warning to travelers

  10. Three-Quarters of UK Businesses Facing Compliance Problems Following Lockdown

    75% predict a backlog of data subject access requests

  11. Russian APT Crew Actively Targets #COVID19 Vaccine Developers

    Russian state-sponsored hackers target COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers

  12. Award-Winning Tech Expert Joins Arcserve as New CTO

    Ivan Pittaluga will oversee the strategy and development of solutions at the data and ransomware protection provider

  13. EE Launches Identity Checker to Help Fight Customer Fraud

    Mobile operator’s new platform verifies a customer’s identity in real time

  14. EU Court of Justice Deems Privacy Shield Unlawful

    Max Schrem’s challenge to Facebook Ireland sees Privacy Shield deemed invalid

  15. #COVID19 Accounted for Massive Increase in Q1 Phishing Trends

    13% of all phishing attempts in Q1 were linked to COVID-19

  16. Walmart Sued Under CCPA After Data Breach

    Filing alleges customer data is already circulating on dark web

  17. Malicious Router Log-Ins Soar Tenfold in Botnet Battle

    Trend Micro issues lockdown warning for home users

  18. Twitter Staff Tricked in Celeb Account Hijacking Campaign

    Crypto scam tweeted by Gates, Musk, Obama, Biden and others

  19. Data Breach at Texas Benefits Recovery Firm

    Benefit recovery specialists hacked and PHI of over a quarter of a million people exposed

  20. Jewish Service Zoom-bombed with Swastikas

    Connecticut synagogue’s virtual service disrupted by anti-Semitic symbols

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