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  1. Satori Botnet Man Pleads Guilty

    Washington man researched ways to conscript new IoT devices

  2. New Bedford Hit With $5.3m Ransomware Demand

    Mayor knocks back online extortionists

  3. Google and YouTube Pay $170m in Kids’ Privacy Case

    Tech giants fall foul of COPPA by collecting data on under-13s

  4. Immersive Labs Integrates MITRE ATT&CK Framework

    Immersive Labs first to allow organizations to map cyber skills against MITRE ATT&CK framework.

  5. Companies Making False Privacy Claims Settle with FTC

    Five companies settle FTC allegations that they falsely claimed participation in the EU–U.S. Privacy Shield.

  6. US Lawmakers Propose Bill to Fortify Federal Cybersecurity

    Congress to consider bill that will codify federal cybersecurity program.

  7. Phishers Use SCA Checks to Trick Banking Customers

    Experts argue banks and e-tailers should not be requesting info via email

  8. Dutch Insider Deployed Stuxnet: Report

    A mole at the Natanz plant was crucial to Operation Olympic Games

  9. CPS Under Fire After Rise in Data Leaks

    Prosecution service recorded increase in all types of personal data incidents

  10. WeChat Restricts Face-Swapping App Over Security Risks

    Viral Chinese face-swapping app ZAO banned on WeChat

  11. North Korea Denies Making $2bn from Cyber-Attacks

    North Korea brushes $2bn hacking claims off as “ill-hearted rumors”

  12. Businesses Blighted by Impersonation Phishing Attacks

    Over 40% of UK SMEs suffered an impersonation phishing attack in the last 12 months

  13. CISOs: Cloud is Now Safer Than On-Premises

    Nominet research reveals change in mindset, with caveats

  14. Teen Cybersecurity Training Program Returns For Third Year

    Government-backed Cyber Discovery program has launched across the UK

  15. Data Leak Hits 2.5 Million Customers of Cosmetics Giant Yves Rocher

    French consulting firm Aliznet left Elasticsearch database unsecured

  16. Privacy Snafu Exposes UK Holidaymakers’ Data for Three Years

    Teletext Holidays gaffe compromised over 200,000 audio files

  17. China’s Social Credit System Raises Data Security Fears

    Concerns that Beijing could abuse access to corporate data feeds

  18. PDF Reader Biz Breached: Foxit Forces Password Reset

    Unknown number of customers had personal data compromised

  19. MPs Bombarded by Spam as Brexit No Deal Nears

    FOI request reveals email security challenges

  20. Municipal Government Calls For Facial Recognition Ban

    Another U.S. municipality wants to ban facial recognition technology

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