Hackaday Links: January 12, 2025

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The big news story of the week of course has been the wildfires in California, which as of Saturday have burned over 30,000 acres, destroyed 12,000 structures, caused 150,000 people …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: January 12, 2025

FTC Finalizes Order with Marriott and Starwood Requiring Them to Implement a Robust Data Security Program to Address Security Failures

The Federal Trade Commission finalized an order requiring Marriott International, Inc. and its subsidiary Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide LLC to implement a comprehensive information security program to settle charges that the companies failed … Continue reading FTC Finalizes Order with Marriott and Starwood Requiring Them to Implement a Robust Data Security Program to Address Security Failures

Attorney General James Secures $500,000 from Auto Insurance Company Over Data Breach

There’s a follow-up to a breach previously reported on DataBreaches. From the NYS Attorney General’s Office today: NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $500,000 from auto insurance company, Noblr, for failing to … Continue reading Attorney General James Secures $500,000 from Auto Insurance Company Over Data Breach

Hackaday Links: June 30, 2024

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A couple of weeks back we featured a story (third item) about a chunk of space jetsam that tried to peacefully return to Earth, only to find a Florida family’s …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: June 30, 2024

Using Zero Trust to Ease Compliance

The era of compliance and business and consumer demand for privacy is upon us The rising number of privacy and compliance standards has increased anxiety among many enterprise owners. Between PCI-DSS to HIPAA, the EU’s GDPR to Mexico’s Protection of P… Continue reading Using Zero Trust to Ease Compliance

Hackaday Links: April 19, 2020

While the COVID-19 pandemic at least seems to be on a downward track, the dystopian aspects of the response to the disease appear to be on the rise. As if there weren’t enough busybodies and bluenoses shaming their neighbors for real or imagined quarantine violations on social media, now we …read more

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