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

Man holding mobile with human virtual icons showing the voter data leaked by Israel election management site
Cyber SecurityNews

Voter Data of Every Israeli Citizen Leaked by Election Management Site

February 24, 2020
Israeli voter data was exposed by the country’s election management site that leaked admin credentials via an unprotected API endpoint in the homepage source code.
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The California state capitol showing changes to privacy rules for the CCPA
Data ProtectionNews

California’s CCPA May Be Updated; Proposed Privacy Rules Would Be a Mixed Bag for Both Businesses and Consumers

February 22, 2020
A proposed update from the state Attorney General is set to change the new CCPA up a bit just two months in, granting some small concessions in the privacy rules for both businesses and end users.
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Woman with face covered by hair showing how 2015 Ashley Madison data breach leads to new cyber extortion scams
Cyber SecurityNews

2015 Ashley Madison Data Breach Leads to New Cyber Extortion Scams

February 21, 2020
Hackers used data from 2015 Ashley Madison data breach to conduct cyber extortion scams, asking users to pay more than $1,000 worth of Bitcoin.
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Smart city with lock symbols showing hijack of smart building access control systems for DDoS attacks
Cyber SecurityNews

Hackers Use Smart Building Access Control Systems to Launch DDoS Attacks

February 21, 2020
By searching the internet, hackers have begun hijacking smart building access control systems to recruit these IoT devices into botnets for launching DDoS attacks.
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Hand unplugged power from socket showing massive DDoS attack shutting down Iran's Internet
Cyber SecurityNews

Massive DDoS Attack Shuts Down Iran’s Internet, Tehran Blames Washington

February 21, 2020
The head of Iran Civil Defense has accused Washington of the latest large-scale DDoS attack that targeted Iranian infrastructure, shutting down 25% of Iran's Internet.
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Tokyo city view showing the data breaches at major Japanese defense contractors dated more than four years ago
Cyber SecurityNews

Major Japanese Defense Contractors Admit to Data Breach Incidents Dating Back to Over Four Years Ago

February 20, 2020
Two major Japanese defense contractors recently admitted to data breaches back in 2015 and 2018 when they were infected with malware and possibly had their files stolen.
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Military operation center showing the requirement for all U.S. defense contractors to complete a cybersecurity certification before submitting proposals by 2026
Cyber SecurityNews

Department of Defense Now Requires Defense Contractors to Obtain Cybersecurity Certification; How Difficult Will It Be?

February 20, 2020
U.S. Department of Defense requires all defense contractors to complete a cybersecurity certification before submitting proposals by 2026, starting with higher-level contractors this June.
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Optic fiber cable connections in data center showing the illegal nature of indiscriminate data retention for mass snooping
Data ProtectionNews

Top EU Judge Says Mass Snooping Is Illegal

February 19, 2020
Advocate General (AG) of Europe’s highest court said that indiscriminate data retention by telecommunications providers is disproportionate and may breach fundamental rights and enable mass snooping.
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Code on screen showing password reuse problem in exposed login credentials
Cyber SecurityNews

Billions of Login Credentials Exposed in Largescale Attacks Involved Password Reuse

February 19, 2020
Study on 9 billion recovered login credentials shows significant password reuse which can help cybercriminals conduct credential stuffing attacks and possible account takeover.
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View of an oil refinery showing the new EKANS ransomware that targets industrial control systems
Cyber SecurityNews

New EKANS Ransomware Targets Industrial Control Systems, Appears to Originate From Profit-Motivated Cyber Criminals

February 19, 2020
New EKANS ransomware is the first for-profit strain of ransomware designed to shut down specific processes used in industrial control systems made by GE and other major manufacturers.
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New Disclosure of “Meddling” OpenAI Agents Includes Attacks on UN and US Government Websites

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ShinyHunters Hacks the FBI in a Security Breach Exposing Personal Information of 38,000 People

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