Nothing to do with the coronavirus outbreak…Carphone Warehouse to close all standalone stores, which will result in the loss of 2,900 jobs Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Carphone Warehouse To Close All Standalone Stores
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Apple Pays VirnetX $454m Settlement For Decade-Long Patent Battle
VirnetX has declared victory in its long-running patent battle, after Apple pays it a settlement of $454m following supreme court defeat Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Apple Pays VirnetX $454m Settlement For Decade-Long Patent Battle
Hackers Use Coronavirus Scare To Attack Government Systems
Attack groups make use of chaos around coronavirus to target organisations in Mongolia, South Korea, Ukraine, Vietnam and elsewhere Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Hackers Use Coronavirus Scare To Attack Government Systems
Microsoft Adds Automatic Updates To Custom Linux Kernel
Latest version of Windows Subsystem for Linux uses Windows Update for automatic installation and updates of Microsoft’s custom-built Linux kernel Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Microsoft Adds Automatic Updates To Custom Linux Kernel
ZTE Targeted By New US Corruption Probe
Two years after export ban that nearly destroyed ZTE, US Justice Department now reportedly involved in a new probe into bribery and corruption Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: ZTE Targeted By New US Corruption Probe
IBM To Build Europe’s First Quantum Computer In Germany
IBM to build Q System One quantum computer at Fraunhofer Institute in Stuttgart, allowing European researchers local access the tech Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: IBM To Build Europe’s First Quantum Computer In Germany
Coronavirus: Apple Moves Developer Conference To Online Format
Apple’s WWDC is latest developer conference to be hit by coronavirus pandemic – even as company reopens all Chinese Apple Stores after a month of closure Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Coronavirus: Apple Moves Developer…
Coronavirus: Shares Stage Limited Recovery After Dramatic Declines
Tech companies amongst those affected by share swings as governments bolster efforts to limit economic fallout of coronavirus crisis Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Coronavirus: Shares Stage Limited Recovery After Dramatic Declines
Coronavirus: BT Boss Philip Jansen Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Scale of the Coronavirus pandemic in the UK revealed as BT chief executive Philip Jansen is confirmed as infected with the virus Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Coronavirus: BT Boss Philip Jansen Tests Positive For…
Coronavirus: Amazon Offers Staff Unlimited Sick Days
Workers at Amazon can take unlimited sick days in March in an effort to try and stem the Coronavirus pandemic around the world Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Coronavirus: Amazon Offers Staff Unlimited Sick Days
Pentagon To Reconsider Parts Of JEDI Cloud Contract Award
More bad news for Microsoft, as it is reported the Pentagon is requesting permission to reconsider parts of its decision to award JEDI contract to Azure Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Pentagon To Reconsider Parts…
5G Declared Safe By Radiation Watchdog
International radiation experts in Germany declare there is no scientific evidence that 5G technology poses a threat to human health Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: 5G Declared Safe By Radiation Watchdog
EE Extends 5G Network In 21 Towns And Cities
Need for speed? 5G network of mobile operator EE is now available in more than 70 large towns and cities in the UK, it says Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: EE Extends 5G Network In…
US Postpones Huawei Meeting, Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Top-level meeting among Trump administration officials over further actions against Huawei, has been postponed amid the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US Postpones Huawei Meeting, Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
HP Implements Punitive CEO Pay Off To Discourage Xerox
Another poison pill tactic to discourage Xerox’s advances, sees HP management implementing a stiff pay out for CEO, post-takeover Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: HP Implements Punitive CEO Pay Off To Discourage Xerox
Microsoft And Others Takedown Botnet Necurs
One of the world’s largest botnets that was responsible for multiple scams and infected over nine million computers, has been taken down Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Microsoft And Others Takedown Botnet Necurs
Budget 2020: Chancellor Pledges £30 Billion Package Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
NHS funding rise, increased sick pay and £5 billion upgrade for broadband connectivity in remote areas to aid remote working Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Budget 2020: Chancellor Pledges £30 Billion Package Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
NSO Asks US Court To Sanction Facebook Over Lawsuit
NSO alleges Facebook failed to follow ‘international law’, after the Israeli firm failed to show up in US court to contest WhatsApp lawsuit Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: NSO Asks US Court To Sanction Facebook…
US Extends Huawei Trade Licence Again
US Commerce Department grants its fifth licence extension for Huawei, to allow the Chinese firm to continue trading with US companies Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US Extends Huawei Trade Licence Again
Why Traders Should Always Account for Extreme Weather When Investing
Extreme weather can cause fluctuations in the value of a currency, or it can drive down the worth of a business as usual levels of productivity are disrupted. This means that traders not only have to keep a keen eye…
Boris Johnson Defeats MP Rebellion Over Hauwei Decision
Parliamentary rebellion from a number of Tory MPs over Government decision to allow Huawei limited role in 5G networks has been defeated Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Boris Johnson Defeats MP Rebellion Over Hauwei Decision
Coronavirus: Google Orders All North American Staff To Work From Home
Alphabet’s Google division has ordered all of its Northern American staff to work from home, if possible, until at least 10 April Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Coronavirus: Google Orders All North American Staff To…
IBM’s Outgoing CEO Ginni Rometty Pockets $20m
Nice golden handshake for long-serving CEO and chairman Ginni Rometty, after she ends stint at IBM with $20.1 million payout Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: IBM’s Outgoing CEO Ginni Rometty Pockets $20m
Hospitals At Risk Due To Outdated Operating Systems
Palo Alto Networks has warned in a new report that the healthcare sector is in ‘critical shape’ due to its equipment running outdated operating systems Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Hospitals At Risk Due To…
Intel Argues EU Antitrust Decision In 2009 Was ‘Fundamentally Flawed’
Over a decade later the billion euro antitrust penalty levied against chip giant Intel, continues to be played out in court Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Intel Argues EU Antitrust Decision In 2009 Was ‘Fundamentally…
Twitter’s Dorsey Survives Shareholder Revolt, Reconsiders Africa Move
Jack Dorsey survives intervention by activist shareholder group, after admitting he will reevaluate plans to move to Africa due to coronavirus outbreak Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Twitter’s Dorsey Survives Shareholder Revolt, Reconsiders Africa Move
Mobile Operators Agree Shared Rural Network Deal
After some disagreements along the way, the £1 billion plan to eliminate mobile not-spots in rural areas, is agreed by all major players Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Mobile Operators Agree Shared Rural Network Deal
Intel Hardware-Based Cryptography ‘At Risk’ From New Flaw
Flaw in Converged Security Management Engine could allow attackers to remotely extract root cryptographic key, leading to ‘utter chaos’, researchers warn Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Intel Hardware-Based Cryptography ‘At Risk’ From New Flaw
Scammers Use Coronavirus Map To Spread Malware
Scammers are using fear around the coronavirus epidemic to spread malware via malicious email attachments, phishing messages and even a virus map Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Scammers Use Coronavirus Map To Spread Malware
Sonos Scraps Upgrade Scheme ‘Bricking’ Requirement
Sonos will no longer require existing users to permanently disable their speakers to take advantage of a 30 percent discount scheme Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Sonos Scraps Upgrade Scheme ‘Bricking’ Requirement
Government’s Huawei Decision Faces Parliamentary Inquiry
Commons defence committee now plans to review government’s decision to allow Huawei a 5G role, as Conservative rebels seek a complete ban Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Government’s Huawei Decision Faces Parliamentary Inquiry
Virgin Media Breach ‘Disclosed Sensitive Data’
Exposed Virgin Media database links user details to requests to unblock pornographic and gambling sites, exposing customers to extortion attempts Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Virgin Media Breach ‘Disclosed Sensitive Data’
Facebook Shutters London Offices After Coronavirus Infection
Company closes offices for ‘deep cleaning’ after visiting employee from Singapore diagnosed with coronavirus, as tech companies see impact around the world Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Facebook Shutters London Offices After Coronavirus Infection
HP Rejects Xerox’s Sweetened Takeover Offer
Still a firm no. HP’s board of directors tell Carl Icahn and Xerox that their $35 billion takeover offer still undervalues it Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: HP Rejects Xerox’s Sweetened Takeover Offer
One Billion Android Phones At Hack Risk – Which?
Which? report warns hundreds of millions of Android phones are now at risk because they are no longer receiving security updates Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: One Billion Android Phones At Hack Risk – Which?
Virgin Media Data Breach Impacts 900,000 Customers
Privacy gaffe. Personal data of 900,000 Virgin Media customers was left on an unsecured marketing database for ten months, ISP admits Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Virgin Media Data Breach Impacts 900,000 Customers
International Women’s Day: Women in Tech
On International Women’s Day, Silicon UK celebrates women across the tech sector. With key insights, unique skillsets and a drive to succeed, women are transforming the technology sector. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: International Women’s…
The Spooky Network: Is the quantum network the future of the Internet?
Perfecting the quantum computer could finally be in reach. Data and communications are now an enterprise’s most precious asset. If a quantum network could be developed, what would this mean for businesses? Advertise on IT Security News. Read the…
Boots Suspends Payments On Advantage Cards After Cyber-Attack
Second cyber-attack on a retailer’s loyalty card scheme in the space of a week sees High Street chemist Boots suspend Advantage Card payments Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Boots Suspends Payments On Advantage Cards After…
Honeywell Plans To Launch Powerful Quantum Computer
High performance computing. Quantum computer to be build by Honeywell this year, and it claims it will be more powerful than IBM and Google’s offering Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Honeywell Plans To Launch Powerful…
Oracle To Cut 1,300 Jobs In Europe – Report
Oracle staff in Europe reportedly called in for meetings on Wednesday where they are warned 1,300 jobs will be cut at a number of locations Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Oracle To Cut 1,300 Jobs…
Twitter Tests Disappearing ‘Fleets’ In Brazil
Twitter is testing tweets that disappear which it calls ‘fleets’, similar to features found in Snapchat and Instagram Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Twitter Tests Disappearing ‘Fleets’ In Brazil
Is Your Next Employee Digital?
With skilled workers becoming increasingly hard to find, could a digital employee be the answer to chronic skills shortages? Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Is Your Next Employee Digital?
Microsoft Asks Staff To Work From Home To Combat Coronavirus
Staff in Seattle and Silicon Valley to work from home, as Microsoft joins other companies trying to limit spread of coronavirus Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Microsoft Asks Staff To Work From Home To Combat…
Facebook Gives WHO Free Adverts To Battle Coronavirus
Free Facebook adverts for the World Health Organisation (WHO) says Mark Zuckerberg, as the spread of coronavirus continues around the world Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Facebook Gives WHO Free Adverts To Battle Coronavirus
US Senators Urge UK To Reconsider Huawei Decision
Bipartisan group of US senators urge the United Kingdom to reconsider decision to allow Huawei limited access for 5G networks Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US Senators Urge UK To Reconsider Huawei Decision
NSO Fails To Appear In Court After WhatsApp Lawsuit
NSO Group fails to show up in US court to contest WhatsApp spyware lawsuit, despite promising to ‘vigorously fight’ Facebook’s allegations Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: NSO Fails To Appear In Court After WhatsApp Lawsuit
Amazon Ring Logs All Doorbell And App Interactions
Privacy issue emerges as Amazon confirms it logs records of every motion detected by installed Ring doorbells, and interactions with its app Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Amazon Ring Logs All Doorbell And App Interactions
Facebook Rethinks Libra Digital Currency Plans – Report
Resistance from regulators around the world prompts Facebook to ‘rethink’ its plan for its Libra digital currency, it is reported Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Facebook Rethinks Libra Digital Currency Plans – Report
Tesco Warns 600,000 Clubcard Holders Of Fraud
Supermarket is issuing new cards to 600,000 Clubcard account holders after discovering some accounts had been compromised Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Tesco Warns 600,000 Clubcard Holders Of Fraud
Xerox Launches Bid To Acquire All Outstanding HP Shares
Fight, fight, fight. Printer maker Xerox launches its official tender offer for all outstanding shares in PC giant HP Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Xerox Launches Bid To Acquire All Outstanding HP Shares
NCSC Issues Warning About Smart Camera, Baby Monitors
Internet of things security. ‘Smart’ security camera including baby monitors, need to be properly setup to avoid issues, warns NCSC Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: NCSC Issues Warning About Smart Camera, Baby Monitors
Apple To Settle US iPhone Slowdown Lawsuit
Each user affected by the iPhone slowdown will be paid up to $25, in proposed $500 million litigation settlement in the United States Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Apple To Settle US iPhone Slowdown Lawsuit
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Faces Ousting Attempt By Shareholder
Activist shareholder Elliott Management has reportedly taken a sizeable stake in Twitter and is seeking Jack Dorsey’s removal Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Faces Ousting Attempt By Shareholder
Drone Industry Up In Arms Over ‘Remote ID’ Regulations
US regulator proposes ‘digital licence plate’ for drones, but critics say regulations would be expensive and complex to implement Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Drone Industry Up In Arms Over ‘Remote ID’ Regulations
FCC Proposes To Fine US Telcos For Selling Location Data
Fines of more than $200m proposed for selling subscribers’ real-time location data, but critics say the penalties are little more than a slap on the wrist Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: FCC Proposes To Fine…
Amazon Tells Employees To Defer Travel As Coronavirus Impact Grows
Worldwide shares show biggest drop since 2008 as supply chains are disrupted, major events are cancelled and companies cut back on business travel Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Amazon Tells Employees To Defer Travel As…
Vatican Joins With Microsoft, IBM In Call For AI Ethics
Pope Francis warns of commercial AI’s potential to exacerbate societal ‘asymmetry’, joins with tech giants to call for regulation of facial recognition Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Vatican Joins With Microsoft, IBM In Call For…
Amazon Blocks 1 Million Misleading Coronavirus Product Listings
Company also battles price gouging on coronavirus-related products, as third-party sellers rush to cash in on virus’ continued spread around the world Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Amazon Blocks 1 Million Misleading Coronavirus Product Listings
Microsoft Shuts Down Cortana Consumer Features
Cortana consumer capabilities pared back as Microsoft seeks to turn the virtual assistant into a chat interface for business-oriented commands Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Microsoft Shuts Down Cortana Consumer Features
Martin Lewis Calls For Action As Fake Ad Reports His Death
No, the founder of MoneySavingExpert and well known money saving expert Martin Lewis, is not dead, despite fake adverts to the contrary Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Martin Lewis Calls For Action As Fake Ad…
Google Seeks Huawei Trade Exemption – Report
Google has reportedly applied for a trade exemption licence from the US government, so it can continue working with Huawei Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Google Seeks Huawei Trade Exemption – Report
Facebook Cancels F8 Developer Conference Over Coronavirus
As shares on Wall Street and global market continue to tumble, Facebook cancels its annual developer conference due to coronavirus concerns Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Facebook Cancels F8 Developer Conference Over Coronavirus
UK Readies ‘National Cyber Force’ To Tackle Terrorists, Hostile Nations
Specialist ‘National Cyber Force’ for the United Kingdom to be launched in the spring to tackle hostile nation states and terror groups Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: UK Readies ‘National Cyber Force’ To Tackle Terrorists,…
Microsoft Warns Of Coronavirus Impact
Redmond does not expect to meet its guidance for sales of Windows and Surface devices due to the coronavirus outbreak Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Microsoft Warns Of Coronavirus Impact
Facial Recognition Firm Clearview AI Hacked
Privacy compromise. American company that has a database of more than three billion photographs of people has been hacked Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Facial Recognition Firm Clearview AI Hacked
Nokia At Centre Of Merger Speculation – Report
Media report that Nokia is exploring its strategic options including asset sales or mergers, triggers rise in share price Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Nokia At Centre Of Merger Speculation – Report
Redcar Council Still Crippled By Ransomware Attack
Pen and paper still being used. Northern local council admits its IT systems are still down, 19 days after a ransomware attack Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Redcar Council Still Crippled By Ransomware Attack
NTSB Slams Tesla’s Autopilot Safeguard, Blames Regulator Oversight
Tesla and US safety regulators criticised over a lack of safeguards in a fatal 2018 Autopilot crash by US National Transportation Safety Board Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: NTSB Slams Tesla’s Autopilot Safeguard, Blames Regulator…
Apple Shareholders Vote On Chinese App Removal Policies
Apple’s policy to obey Chinese government orders to remove certain apps from its App Store in China is facing a shareholder vote Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Apple Shareholders Vote On Chinese App Removal Policies
Google To Spend Billions On US Data Centres
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai confirms plan to spend $10 billion in 2020 on Google data centres and offices across the United States Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Google To Spend Billions On US Data Centres
AI and Public Standards
As the Committee on Standards in Public Life release their awaited report considering AI and its impact on the delivery of services, can government services leverage the power of AI safely and securely? Advertise on IT Security News. Read…
US Supreme Court Rejects Apple Appeal Against VirnetX
Bad news for Apple, as the US Supreme Court rejects iPad maker’s appeal against a $440m patent infringement financial penalty Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US Supreme Court Rejects Apple Appeal Against VirnetX
Met Boss: Facial Recognition Less Concerning Than Knife In Chest
The United Kingdom’s most senior police officer Cressida Dick has strongly defended the use of facial recognition by police forces Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Met Boss: Facial Recognition Less Concerning Than Knife In Chest
Mexico’s Economy Ministry Suffers Cyber-attack At Weekend
Mexican government department detected a cyber-attack on some of its servers on Sunday, but insists sensitive data was not compromised Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Mexico’s Economy Ministry Suffers Cyber-attack At Weekend
Mozilla Turns On DoH By Default For US Firefox Users
Mozilla Foundation has turned on its privacy feature called DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) for American users of the Firefox browser Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Mozilla Turns On DoH By Default For US Firefox Users
Samsung Admits Rogue Alert Resulted In Data Breach
Breach admission. Samsung now admits its rogue alert last week in its Find My Mobile app resulted in some users seeing other people’s data Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Samsung Admits Rogue Alert Resulted In…
HP $15 Billion Share Buyback To Thwart Xerox Advances
HP board announces ‘financial value creation plan’ that will see it buy back billions in shares, to defeat Xerox’s offer that ‘meaningfully undervalues HP’ Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: HP $15 Billion Share Buyback To…
5G Wireless Networks Ruled Safe By Ofcom
5G networks well within safety limits. Testing by UK regulator Ofcom of 16 5G base stations in the UK find no identifiable risks for people’s health Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: 5G Wireless Networks Ruled…
FinTech Part 2: Building the FinTech Ecosystem
How are FinTech companies innovating? What’s the tech that sits behind the development of their apps and support networks, and what these advancements might mean for wider industries and consumers. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article:…
Brazil Launches Nationwide Instant Payments System
Brazil’s central reserve bank set to offer instant payments infrastructure as basis for private services aimed at companies and individual consumers Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Brazil Launches Nationwide Instant Payments System
Latest SpaceX Funding Round Could Value Company At £28bn
Elon Musk’s rocket company looks to raise additional $250m as it builds satellite broadband network, NASA orbital vehicle and Mars transporter Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Latest SpaceX Funding Round Could Value Company At £28bn
Researchers Use AI To Find New Type Of Antibiotic
MIT researchers use machine learning to pinpoint molecule capable of killing drug-resistant bacteria in approach said to usher in a ‘new age’ Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Researchers Use AI To Find New Type Of…
US Renews Pressure On UK Over Huawei In 5G Networks
Senior US officials say they will continue to work with the UK over finding 5G alternatives, following decision to allow Huawei a limited role in 5G networks Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US Renews Pressure…
Uber To Relaunch Self-Driving Vehicle Tests In California
Uber gradually resumes tests of autonomous vehicles after 2018 fatality, as self-driving car companies face increasing pressure to show path to viability Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Uber To Relaunch Self-Driving Vehicle Tests In California
US State Sues Google For ‘Illegally Gathering Data On Children’
Federal lawsuit by US state of New Mexico accuses Google of illegally gathering students’ data via G Suite for Education products and Chromebooks Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US State Sues Google For ‘Illegally Gathering…
US Bill To Clamp Down On End-To-End Encryption
US lawmakers intend to introduce bill in coming weeks that could clamp down on tech firms offering their users end-to-end encryption protection Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US Bill To Clamp Down On End-To-End Encryption
Expansion For HAPS Alliance For High Altitude Connectivity
Telcos, tech, and aviation firms join alliance that seeks to utilise stratosphere for telecommunications and broadband connectivity Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Expansion For HAPS Alliance For High Altitude Connectivity
US DoD Department Hacked And Data Compromised
Combat support agency of the Pentagon has been hacked, exposing the personal data of roughly 200,000 people it has been revealed Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US DoD Department Hacked And Data Compromised
Russia’s GRU Blamed For Huge Cyberattack On Georgia
The United Kingdom and the United States have called out Russia’s campaign of “unacceptable cyberattacks against Georgia” Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Russia’s GRU Blamed For Huge Cyberattack On Georgia
Foxconn ‘Cautiously Resuming’ Chinese Factory Production
World’s largest contract manufacturer Foxconnn announces that its mainland factories are ‘cautiously resuming China output’ Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Foxconn ‘Cautiously Resuming’ Chinese Factory Production
Samsung Sent Mysterious Alert To Users Overnight
Samsung admits it accidentally sent an alert to thousands of its devices worldwide in the early hours of Thursday morning Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Samsung Sent Mysterious Alert To Users Overnight
MGM Resorts Admits Data Breach Of 10.6 Million Guests
Casino owner MGM has admitted it suffered a data breach in 2019, that included information about celebrities and CEO’s of major tech firms Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: MGM Resorts Admits Data Breach Of 10.6…
UK Google Accounts To Be Placed Under US Jurisdiction
Change of terms of service will see British Google accounts moved out from Irish (European Union) control and placed within US jurisdiction Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: UK Google Accounts To Be Placed Under US…
US Questions Tech Firm Liability Exemption For User Posts
Does Facebook and Google still need immunity from legal liability for user post? US Attorney General doesn’t seem to think so Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US Questions Tech Firm Liability Exemption For User Posts
European Commission Unveils Strategy For Digital Future
Europe launches ambitious digital strategy as it seeks to create single European market for data in an effort to combat Silicon Valley and Chinese rivals Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: European Commission Unveils Strategy For…
US Warns Of Gas Pipeline Shutdown After Ransomware Attack
Real world dangers posed by malware after natural gas pipeline in the United States is shut down after a ransomware attack Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US Warns Of Gas Pipeline Shutdown After Ransomware Attack
Facebook Ordered To Unlock NSO Staffer Account
WhatsApp hack development. Israeli court orders Facebook to unblock a personal account belonging to an employee at NSO Group Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Facebook Ordered To Unlock NSO Staffer Account
Amazon Ring Enables 2FA After Privacy Scares
Ring division adds an extra layer of security to its smart home devices after a number of unsettling cyber-security incidents Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Amazon Ring Enables 2FA After Privacy Scares
Dell Sells Cybersecurity Division RSA Security
RSA Security is to be sold to a consortium for just over $2 billion, as Dell seeks to ‘simplify’ it business and product portfolio Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Dell Sells Cybersecurity Division RSA Security