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Latest news on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity regulatory developments, data breaches and enforcement actions happening around the world.

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Cyber SecurityNews

FireEye Security Breach Blamed on Nation-State Hackers From a Country With “Top-Tier Offensive Capabilities”

December 18, 2020
Nation-state hackers with suspected links to Russia were behind the security breach at FireEye. The attackers stole Red Team tools and searched for government customer information.
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Cyber SecurityNews

IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act Signed Into Law: New Security Requirements for Federal Government Devices

December 18, 2020
The IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020 is now federal law, meaning that US government "smart devices" will be subject to a new and more stringent set of security standards.
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Locked steel padlock in a drilled hole of laptop showing DoppelPaymer ransomware attack
Cyber SecurityNews

DoppelPaymer Ransomware Attack Disrupts Foxconn’s Operations in the Americas, Hackers Delete Terabytes of Data, Demand $34 Million

December 17, 2020
DoppelPaymer ransomware gang demanded Bitcoins worth about $34 million to unlock Foxconn's data encrypted in a ransomware attack that stole 100 GB of data and encrypted 1,200 servers.
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Data PrivacyNews

Adtech Industry Hit With Privacy Complaints Over Real Time Bidding Systems

December 17, 2020
Real time bidding is facing a smattering of privacy complaints in the EU based on a lack of required consumer consent under the terms of the GDPR.
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Thermographic image of the back of the upper body showing medical data leaks
Cyber SecurityNews

Medical Data Leaks Have Exposed 45 Million Records; Encryption, Basic Connection Security Measures Are Sorely Lacking

December 16, 2020
Medical data leaks are among the fastest-growing segments of cyber crime, and for good reason. Health care systems tend to operate on outdated systems that have inadequate security elements.
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Judge hammer on Euro banknotes showing CNIL files on Google and Amazon for tracking cookies
Data PrivacyNews

France’s CNIL Hands Amazon and Google Heavy Fines for Use of Tracking Cookies Without Consent

December 15, 2020
French data regulator CNIL has hit tech giants Google and Amazon with some heavy penalties for placing non-essential tracking cookies. Google will pay €100 million and Amazon will pay €35 million.
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Glasses placed on the laptop with screen of codes showing open source vulnerabilities
Cyber SecurityNews

Open Source Vulnerabilities Take Four Years to Spot, Says GitHub

December 15, 2020
GitHub's State of the Octoverse report has found that open source vulnerabilities are continuing to go undetected for as long as four years on average and developers have an average patch time of roughly a month.
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Phone sitting on laptop with Facebook logo reflecting on screen showing antitrust lawsuit to break up Facebook
Data PrivacyNews

The FTC and 48 Attorneys General Seek to Break Up Facebook With Antitrust Lawsuits

December 14, 2020
There have been rumblings about antitrust lawsuits targeting Silicon Valley's biggest companies. The first has finally emerged. If the suit is ultimately successful it could break up Facebook.
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Lock on red screen and two hands typing on a keyboard showing Clop ransomware attack and POS malware
Cyber SecurityNews

Clop Ransomware Encrypts E-Land Retail Computers After Stealing 2 Million Credit Card Details Using POS Malware

December 14, 2020
Clop Ransomware gang encrypted South Korean Retail Operator E-Land after secretly stealing 2 million credit card details for more than a year using a stealth POS malware.
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Treatment of a patient in ICU ward showing data leak of medical records
Cyber SecurityNews

Brazil’s Health Ministry’s Website Data Leak Exposed 243 Million Medical Records for More Than 6 Months

December 11, 2020
Brazil's Ministry of Health website data leak exposed medical records of 243 million living and deceased Brazilians after database access credentials were saved in the source code.
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Cyber Attack by Suspected Iranian Hackers Hits 36 Minnesota Water Utilities, Causing Outages

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Feds Warn About Iranian Hackers Expanding the List of Targeted PLCs to Compromise Critical Infrastructure

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