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The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a patched Microsoft vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) dat...

Institute of Economic Affairs Calls UK Government’s Encryption Claims ‘Delusional’

Matthew Lesh, Director of Public Policy and Communications at the Institute of Economic Affairs, has fired back at UK technology minister Michelle Donelan...

Colorado Department of Higher Education Data Breach Exposes 16 Years of Data

The Colorado Department of Higher Education has revealed that it suffered a ransomware attack that exposed 16 years worth of student data....

FCC Issues a Record-Breaking $300 Million Robocall Fine

The FCC continues its war on robocallers, issuing a record-breaking $300 million fine for "auto warranty scam robocalls."...

FCC Opens the Door to Blocking One Owl Over Robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission has issued a cease-and-desist letter to One Owl over robocalls, and told other providers to be ready to block them....

Cisco Unveils Automated Ransomware Recovery Tool

Cisco has announced a major upgrade to its Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solution, adding ransomware recovery abilities....

Health Data of Up to 11 Million Accessed by Hackers in MOVEit Breach

Maximus, a US government contractor, says the health data of up to 11 million individuals was accessed by hackers exploiting a MOVEit zero-day flaw....

Sen. Wyden: ‘Hold Microsoft Responsible for Its Negligent Cybersecurity Practices’

Senator Ron Wyden is calling on the Department of Justice to "hold Microsoft responsible for its Negligent cybersecurity practices."...

Microsoft Finally Adds Firmware Analysis to Microsoft Defender for IoT

Microsoft has added the ability to analyze firmware for security risks to Microsoft Defender for IoT....

SEC’s New Rules Require Businesses to Disclose Cybersecurity Incidents Within Days

The Security and Exchange Commission has adopted new rules that require companies to disclose cybersecurity incidents within four business days of discover...

Only Half of Organizations Increase Security Spending After a Breach

It's said that insanity is doing the same thing over again and expecting a different result, yet that is how half of organizations approach cybersecurity....

Windows 11 Adds a Warning When You Copy and Paste Your Password

Microsoft is trying to protect customers from malware and phishing attacks, with a warning in Windows 11 when copying and pasting your password....

Google Throws Its Weight Behind Cross-Platform Message Encryption

Google is throwing its weight behind cross-platform message encryption, with plans to incorporate it into Messages....

Famed Hacker Kevin Mitnick Has Passed Away

Famed hacker Kevin Mitnick passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, after fighting pancreatic cancer for more than a year....

Apple Will Pull iMessage & FaceTime If UK Surveillance Bill Passes

The UK should get ready for an explosion of green bubbles as Apple threatens to pull iMessage and FaceTime if a controversial surveillance bill passes....

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