Congress Might Pass an Actually Good Privacy Bill
Credit to Author: Gilad Edelman| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0000
A bill with bipartisan support might finally give the US a strong federal data protection law.
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The DHS Bought a ‘Shocking Amount’ of Phone-Tracking Data
Credit to Author: Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:00:00 +0000
The ACLU released a trove of documents showing how Homeland Security contracted with surveillance companies to scour location information.
Read moreVulnerabilities in GPS tracker could have “life-threatening” implications
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:57:08 +0000
Researchers have discovered six vulnerabilities in the MiCODUS MV720 GPS tracker, a popular automotive tracking device.
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Read moreGoogle ads lead to major malvertising campaign
Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:10:47 +0000
Scammers go mainstream by hijacking top Google searches and replacing them with malicious ads.
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Read moreWhat is zero trust and why is ZTNA so important?
Credit to Author: Chris McCormack| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:17:35 +0000
Trust is a dangerous word in IT, especially when that trust is granted without much consideration: when it’s implied, or when it’s never questioned. Creating a sealed-off perimeter where everything and everyone within the network is fully trusted has proven to be a flawed design. Yet, that’s how many networks are still implemented today. Anyone […]
Read moreImproving Software Supply Chain Cybersecurity
Credit to Author: William Malik| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Explore use cases for software supply chain cyberattacks and mitigation strategies to improve security maturity and reduce cyber risk.
Read moreHow Microsoft Purview and Priva support the partner ecosystem
Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000
We are excited to announce the general availability of the new Microsoft Graph APIs for Microsoft Purview eDiscovery. With the new Microsoft Purview eDiscovery APIs, partners and customers can leverage automation to streamline common, repetitive workflows that require a lot of manual effort in the product experience.
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Read moreLast member of Gozi malware troika arrives in US for criminal trial
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 14:56:08 +0000
His co-conspirators went into and got out of prison years ago, while he remained free. Now the tables have turned…
Read moreAnother ransomware payment recovered by the Justice Department
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:50:14 +0000
The Justice Department announced it was able to forfeit ransomware payments made by health care organizations in Kansas and Colorado.
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Read moreFacebook gets round tracking privacy measure by encrypting links
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 14:35:37 +0000
Facebook is reportedly switching out click identifiers for encryption, making it harder (if not impossible) to strip tracking from the URL.
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