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Recent ransomware attacks have dominated the headlines this year. Predictions estimate that the financial impact caused by ransomware could reach $265
Surveillance firm pays $1 million fine after 'spy van' scandal
The Office of the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection in Cyprus has collected a $1 million fine from intelligence company WiSpear for gathering mobile data from various individuals ...
Cybergeddon: Meet the man who's fighting off Ireland's cyber attackers
In a rare interview, Richard Browne, the acting head of the State’s cyber security unit, talks to security correspondent Cormac O’Keeffe about the ...
Want your Grindr data? Show your ID and take a selfie!
Complaint against Grindr: in order for users to access their data, Grindr requires users to identify in maybe the most grotesque way imaginable:
NJ AG Smacks 2 Printing Firms with Hefty Fine in PHI Breach
New Jersey state regulators have smacked two vendors with a hefty financial settlement and corrective action plan for their involvement in a 2016 printing and
Privacy Preserving Machine Learning: Maintaining confidentiality and preserving trust
Machine learning (ML) offers tremendous opportunities to increase productivity. However, ML systems are only as good as the quality of the data that informs the training of ML models. ...
American spy hacked Booking.com, company stayed silent
Hacker ‘Andrew,’ who had close ties with American intelligence services, accessed thousands of hotel reservations in Middle-Eastern countries. Booking.com did not report the data breach to ...
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