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Eric Council Jr. was charged with aggravated identity theft and access device fraud in connection with the January 2024 incident.
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SecureWorks has released research that dives into the tell-tale behaviors behind remote employees that may be working on behalf of North Korea.
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As foreign nations and domestic groups barrage communities with false claims, Latino and Hispanic organizations are gearing up for another fight.
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On Thursday, Republican and Democratic leaders on the House Energy and Commerce Committee wrote to the three telecommunication firms asking for more information on their response, calling the incident “extremely alarming for both economic and national security reasons.”
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The actions will settle investigations into security failures that led to overlapping data breaches affecting hundreds of millions of customers.
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Officials said they’ve put in place multiple new procedures specifically to deal with claims of election malfeasance and fraud from local voters.
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Tina Peters, a former county clerk for Mesa County, Colo., was sentenced to nine years in prison after being convicted earlier this year on seven felony counts for facilitating a data breach involving voting system data in the wake of the 2020 presidential election. The incident is widely viewed as one of the most serious […]
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The telecom will pay half in the form of a fine, while the other half will serve as a down payment for improvements to data security and cybersecurity.
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The AI Incident Reporting and Security Enhancement Act would put NIST in charge of setting up a vulnerability reporting process for AI systems.
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Congressional Republicans on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence are requesting a briefing from the FBI and Securities Exchange Commission on e-commerce app Temu and its parent company, Pinduoduo, saying both pose a potential threat to national security and the personal data of Americans. In a letter sent Tuesday to FBI Director Christopher Wray […]
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