Cybersecurity
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From compromised TVs to AI-powered house chores, exploring the evolving global threats and why human-centric security matters more than ever.
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While overall ransomware attack numbers remained steady, higher education institutions drove a sharp rise in exposed records, fueled in part by third-party software vulnerabilities.
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To guard against phishing-based ransomware attacks, the state is outfitting 161 of its jurisdictions and other public-sector organizations with hardware-based protection. And it's not alone.
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The digital automated red light enforcement program is a targeted effort to reduce red light violations.
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"Medical spam is a serious problem, not only clogging up networks with unwanted messages, but putting lives at risk."
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"The results of this study shatter the myth that malicious code is primarily being hosted in countries where e-crime laws are less developed."
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"About one quarter of the public remains skeptical and worried about such systemic computerization, and it will take highly robust and transparent new privacy and security programs to overcome these fears."
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"Technologies for collecting, storing, transmitting and processing data are developing rapidly with many potential benefits ... However, these techniques could make a significant impact on our privacy."
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"This is the first time we have seen a widespread spam campaign trying to influence a stock market based outside of the USA."
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"These Trojans are created specifically so they can be installed and operate without attracting attention."
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Bill toughens penalties against internet predators.
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"Now, every county in Iowa will be able to receive, validate and record electronic real estate documents without ever touching a piece of paper."
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The California Public Records Act (CPRA) requires government agencies to make most records available for public inspection and exempts such records from a law prohibiting display of Social Security numbers.
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Retail giant admits hackers stole 45 million credit card details.
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Online access to scanned uniform commercial code images suspended until personal identifying information is removed.
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Microsoft to release out-of-cycle patch.
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New safeguards will help prevent unauthorized access to customer proprietary network information.
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Claims he broke into the networks to uncover confidential information about anti-gravity propulsion systems and extraterrestrial technology.
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"DOE employees so far appear to have escaped identity theft -- but the threat remains once private personal information has been compromised."
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