What to Do in The Wake of a Data Breach – WHNT News 19

What to Do in The Wake of a Data Breach  WHNT News 19

Marriott International announced at the end of November that a breach of its Starwood guest reservation database exposed the personal information of up to 500 …

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Who is the Chinese group blamed for cyber attacks on the west? – Financial Times

Who is the Chinese group blamed for cyber attacks on the west?  Financial Times

US and British authorities have alleged that a Chinese hacking group, known as APT-10, is behind a series of cyber espionage attempts to target western …

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Caribou Coffee Data Breach Could Have Exposed Credit Cards – Adweek

Caribou Coffee Data Breach Could Have Exposed Credit Cards  Adweek

Customer data was stolen from more than 200 Caribou Coffee locations, the Minneapolis-based coffee chain said on Thursday. In a letter to loyalty customers, …

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Try your hand at being an operator at the Roseville Telephone Museum

An early magneto telephone.

Enlarge / An early 1910-era magneto telephone. (credit: Cyrus Farivar)

ROSEVILLE, Calif.—I don’t know about you, but I marvel that, with a tiny device in my pocket, I can instantly hear the voice of any of my loved ones, any time, essentially for free.

Of course, this wasn’t always the case. I’m old enough (nearly 37!) to remember when the phone would ring from overseas relatives and my parents would remind us to hurry to the phone: IT’S LONG DISTANCE! And yes, my parents used to pick up the phone and disrupt my dial-up Internet escapades.

But our contemporary landscape, replete with theoretically smart handputers, has an amazing past that extends well beyond my lifetime.

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