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18.5 Million Californians’ Personal Data Exposed in 2013
California Attorney General Kamala Harris recently released the second annual California Data Breach Report [PDF], which details the 167 data breaches disclosed in 2013 …
Google reveals inner workings of manual hijacking
Our digital identity is more important than ever. The data that can be traced back to us can include social media contacts, messages, our …
7 Cyber Defense Best Practices for SMBs
Cyber criminals are becoming far more sophisticated as technology evolves and new and better tools become available. In a disturbing trend, attacks are increasingly …
Islamic Extremists Use YouTube’s Automated Copyright Dispute Process To Access Critics’ Personal Data
YouTube’s infringement reporting system is — like many others around the web — fundamentally broken. Making bogus copyright claims is still an easy way …
Few Messaging Apps Found To Be Truly Secure
How secure Relevant Products/Services is your favorite messaging app? In all probability, not very. According to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, only six applications were …
Security Contractor Breach Not Noticed for Months
A cyberattack similar to previous hacker intrusions from China penetrated computer networks for months at USIS, the government’s leading security Relevant Products/Services clearance contractor, …
Facebook reports 24% hike in govt data requests
Government requests for Facebook user data shot up nearly a quarter worldwide in the first six months of 2014 over the second half of …
GCHQ views data without a warrant, government admits
British intelligence services can access raw material collected in bulk by the NSA and other foreign spy agencies without a warrant, the government has …
British Spies Allowed to Access U.S. Data Without a Warrant
British authorities are capable of tapping into bulk communications data collected by other countries’ intelligence services—including the National Security Agency—without a warrant, according to …
Facebook data mining for political views
Facebook is mining its data of users’ posts to find out how users feel about certain candidates or issues and sharing that data with …
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