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The First 48 Hours: How to Respond to a Data Breach
Infosecurity Magazine Target has become the high profile case study of how not to handle a data breach. The retailer experienced a massive breach in 2013 which resulted in up to 40 million customer payment cards being compromised. The world learned about the breach from … |
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Samsung, SwiftKey respond to major Android security flaw
TechnoBuffalo Samsung came under fire on Tuesday when a report suggested that there are major vulnerabilities in the SwiftKey keyboard software it ships with its Android smartphones. The bug has apparently been present for a long time, but Samsung hasn't ever fixed it. Major Security Flaw Likely Impacts 600 Million Samsung Galaxy Phones Samsung keyboard bug leaves 600m Android devices exposed to hackers Samsung Galaxy: What You Need to Know About Reported Security Risk |
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APT attacks: Time to respond
SC Magazine UK There have been some notorious examples of APTs in recent years: the Stuxnet worm which damaged Iranian nuclear centrifuges in 2010, to Flame and Shamoon viruses which infected machines at Middle Eastern governments and energy companies. … However … |
Austrian law student Max Schrems has won the first round in his class action lawsuit against Facebook over online privacy. Schrems and others are seeking damages of €500 each ($ 664/£400) for alleged data violations by Facebook.
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