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  1. Georgia Tech Suffers Breach of 1.3m Staff and Student Records

    Lauded university admits web app vulnerability allowed third party access

  2. Former Mozilla CTO Files Civil Rights Case Against CBP

    Andreas Gal claims to have been unlawfully detained at San Francisco airport

  3. Chinese Woman Cuffed at Mar-a-Lago With Malware on USB

    Woman with two passports was told to seek out Trump family member

  4. Google Has a Board-Level AI Ethical Dilemma

    Employees are outraged with Google for one of its ATEAC appointments.

  5. Wheels Up: Air Service Is a Go after Aerodata Outage

    A software ‘glitch’ grounded hundreds of flights on April Fools' Day.

  6. Albany Works Through Impact of Ransomware

    After suffering a ransomware attack, Albany mayor says "We are working in real time."

  7. Thales Completes €4.8 billion Gemalto Acquisition

    Thales has completed the acquisition of Gemalto for a deal worth €4.8 billion

  8. Half of Cyber-Attacks Involve the Supply Chain

    Carbon Black claims island hopping and counter-incident response is growing

  9. Taiwan to Block Chinese Streaming Sites Ahead of Election

    Island nation worried about online propaganda from the mainland

  10. Indian MongoDB Snafu Exposes Info on 12.5m Mothers

    Another privacy leak as data on sensitive screening tests is exposed

  11. Reports: US Hackers Aid UAE to Spy on the Media

    American hackers help United Arab Emirates spy on prominent Arab journalists, says Reuters.

  12. Congress Stops NSAs Collecting Phone Records

    There is bipartisan support for an act to end mass collection of phone records metadata.

  13. Facebook Pulls Spam and Fraud from India, Pakistan

    More than 1,000 accounts linked to India and Pakistan were removed from Facebook and Instagram.

  14. Facebook Boss Calls for Greater Internet Regulation

    Zuckerberg pre-empts government intervention with his own suggestions

  15. ICO Invites Applicants to GDPR Sandbox

    Beta phase will see 10 organizations given help with data protection compliance

  16. Planet Hollywood Owner Suffers Major POS Data Breach

    Customer card details were taken over a 10-month period

  17. Toyota Japan Hacked, Vietnam Office Suspects Breach

    Toyota targeted by attackers for the second time in less than two months

  18. Magento Warns E-Commerce of SQL Injection Risk

    Fix released for 30+ vulnerabilities in Magento code

  19. Intel Microchip Intercepts Signals, Reads Memory

    Researchers reveal findings at Black Hat Asia 2019

  20. IT Security Pros Slam State-Backed Encryption Backdoors

    Moves will expose countries to nation state attacks and make them less competitive

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