Data Protection
H.R. 7520 prohibits data brokers from selling Americans’ data to foreign adversary countries or entities controlled by them.
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Data Protection
The FTC is sending a total of $5.6 million in refunds to over 117,000 Ring customers as result of a 2023 settlement.
Data Protection
Hive Systems conducts another study on cracking passwords via brute-force attacks, but it’s no longer targeting MD5.
Data Protection
Microsoft PlayReady vulnerabilities that could allow rogue subscribers to illegally download movies from popular streaming services.
Data Protection
Silicon Valley startup Anvilogic has raised $45 million in a Series C funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners.
Cybersecurity Funding
Data security company Cyera’s latest $300 million funding round brings the total raised by the firm to $460 million, at unicorn valuation.
Data Protection
Google is bringing to Chrome new features to bind browser sessions to the device and protect users against cookie theft.
Cybersecurity Funding
Data security firm BigID raises $60 million in a growth round that brings the total to $320 million and values the company at over...
Artificial Intelligence
Zama raises $73 million in Series A funding for a fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) solution for AI and blockchain applications.
Compliance
Ohio security vendor Cayosoft banks new capital to fuel growth of its flagship Active Directory forest recovery product suite.
Cloud Security
CrowdStrike says the acquisition of Flow Security will expand its cloud security capabilities with Data Security Posture Management.
Data Protection
Quantum computers are coming, and will defeat current PKE encryption. But this cryptopocalypse is not dependent upon quantum computers — it could happen through...
Data Protection
European security vendor Avast is charged with harvesting consumer web browsing data through its browser extension and anti-virus software and “and sold it without...
Data Protection
Apple unveils PQ3, a new post-quantum cryptographic protocol for iMessage designed to protect communications against quantum computing attacks.
Data Breaches
France’s data protection agency CNIL says it is investigating massive data breaches at two companies that manage third-party healthcare payments, warning that more than...
Data Protection
Data security firm Cohesity will buy Veritas’ data protection business, creating a data security and management giant valued at roughly $7 billion.
Compliance
Dutch regulators impose a 10 million euro ($10.8 million) fine on ride-hailing app Uber for lack of transparency in treating the personal data of...
Data Protection
Encryption is a technological necessity and also a legal safeguard, with importance in both defending against and mitigating the consequences of cyberattacks.
Incident Response
Palo Alto Networks has shared remediation instructions for organizations whose firewalls have been hacked via CVE-2024-3400.
Cybersecurity Funding
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