In 2017, ITRC counted 1,579 U.S. breaches, up 45 percent from 2016. That doesn't reflect every U.S. data breach last year. Rather, it's a count based on the data breach notifications that an organization is legally required to issue to authorities or residents of most states, if it suspects that the...
Facebook starts polishing its privacy messaging ahead of GDPR
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As leading industries begin to adopt Artificial Intelligence, some on the security sector are implementing AI’s potential to protect your network and devices. Due to constantly mutating varieties of cyber-attacks, it has become increasingly difficult to keep a database of all known variants of mal...
Ford files a patent for an autonomous police car
If the fourth season of Black Mirror didn’t thoroughly freak you out, buckle up! Ford has filed for a patent on an autonomous police car. While patent filings don’t always come to fruition, the mere fact that this idea is in development is mildly unnerving....
Everything You Should Know about Meltdown & Spectre
This week security researchers announced two new CPU vulnerabilities: Meltdown and Spectre. These vulnerabilities can potentially allow hackers to steal the entire memory contents of the computer or device....
Did You Know: Azure Active Directory Connect Vulnerability
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Bitcoin’s price has risen stratospherically, a fact that leaves many minor players in the market with massive gains and many bigger players millionaires. But is this a bubble? Are the gains real? And are the bitcoin whales in for a sad Christmas?...
A Look at Microsoft’s Future in Cybersecurity
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