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CISA Gets a New Director Amidst Ongoing Ransomware Dumpster Fire
America’s top cybersecurity watchdog, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, finally has a permanent director again — and not a moment too soon.
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Democrats Want Internet Companies To Be Liable For Data Loss Like Banks And Hospitals
Should the U.S. hold companies like Equifax and Facebook responsible for the protection of our personal information in the same way we hold banks and hospitals responsible? Should we expect the same level of control over data we’ve given to Google as we do with information shared with our doctor or lawyer?
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How To Find Out If Your Facebook Data Was Stolen By Cambridge Analytica
Roughly 87 million people had their Facebook data stolen by the political research firm Cambridge Analytica. And starting today, Facebook will finally notify the people who had their information scooped up. About 70 million are in the US, while the rest are primarily in the UK, Indonesia and the Philippines, but there are over 300,000…
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The US Senate Will Finally Stop Using Blackberrys
Blackberry’s most loyal customer has always been the US government. But it looks like things are changing, for the Senate at least. According to a memo, the US Senate is ending its years-long relationship with Blackberry.