China’s digital ID trial has stoked privacy concerns, and questions have also been raised about what may happen if a citizen's ID is revoked by the government.
A new TikTok suit was filed in California and will also see participation from the FTC, which initiated an investigation into the company's child privacy practices several months ago. The company remains under a prior court order involving COPPA violations.
250 hospitals in the US activated critical blood shortage protocols after a ransomware attack on blood center OneBlood disrupted blood and platelets distribution.
HealthEquity is notifying 4.3 million individuals of a third-party breach that leaked their personal (PII) and protected health information (PHI) after an unauthorized actor accessed a vendor’s data repository.
The PIPC fine to Alibaba Group was accompanied by an order to rectify the privacy violations, along with a set of recommendations to avoid future regulatory action. About 180,000 AliExpress customers are thought to have been impacted.
Customers affected by an Azure outage on July 30 were likely trying to access it during a newly confirmed DDoS attack, which Microsoft says was exacerbated by an error in the implementation of their automated defense systems.
Crypto exchange Gemini has notified authorities of a third-party breach that affected its Automated Clearing House (ACH) service provider and...
Meta allegedly violated Texas’ CUBI and the Deceptive Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act in capturing and profiting from facial recognition data without obtaining required informed consent, and failing to delete this stored data after a required amount of time.
Security researchers have discovered a network of over 3,000 GitHub accounts involved in an extensive malware distribution campaign.
IBM's annual Cost of Data Breach report, created in conjunction with Ponemon Institute, shows no relief in sight for victims of breaches with a 10% jump in the global average cost on the year. The highest average cost per incident, $5.17 million, was incurred when the breached data was stored in public clouds.
