Sony sued by former employees over hack
Before, Sony was facing down hackers. Now it has a lawsuit to deal with too. Two former Sony Pictures staffers are suing the Hollywood …
Dutch DPA fine over privacy violations could cost Google $18.6M
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) has hit Google with an incremental penalty payment that could add up to as much as 15 …
Theresa May moves to give police powers to identify internet users
Police are to get powers to force internet firms to hand over details linked to IP addresses in order to help them help identify …
How Congress Secretly Just Legitimized Questionable NSA Mass Surveillance Tool
We recently noted that, despite it passing overwhelmingly, Congress quietly deleted a key bit of NSA reform that would have blocked the agency from …
Cyber Security’s Big Data Problem
While Big Data promises to open new horizons in all aspects of business and analytics, there is an obvious downside. The more we digitize …
Unauthorized intruders gain access to ART Payroll database
Specialized payroll service American Residuals and Talent (ART Payroll) is notifying current and former clients and their employees that unauthorized intruders gained access to …
Health billing co., former CEO settle with FTC over data collection
PaymentsMD, LLC, a health billing company and its former CEO, Michael C. Hughes, have settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over charges that …
What Happens When Spies Can Eavesdrop on Any Conversation?
Imagine having access to the all of the world’s recorded conversations, videos that people have posted to YouTube, in addition to chatter collected by …
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