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FCC Approves Major Updates to Data Breach Notification Rules

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Dec

2023

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted Wednesday along party lines to update 16-year-old privacy protection rules and expand breach notification requirements as part of an effort to provide law enforcement and the public with real-time information about harmful data breaches. The new rule expands the scope of the FCC’s breach notification requirements to cover all […]

Category Privacy protection Security Written by Databreachtoday 0 Comments

Cyber Force on Hold: Congress Drops Study from Defense Bill

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Dec

2023

The future of a dedicated U.S. Cyber Force remains uncertain after Congress stripped out a provision from the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would have required the Pentagon to study its feasibility. This move, surprising to some, leaves the path to a potential new branch of the military shrouded in fog. Why the […]

Category Cyber warfare Cyber-crime Written by Secureworld 0 Comments

Ransomware review: December 2023

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Dec

2023

In November there were 457 total ransomware victims, making it the most active month for ransomware gangs in 2023 so far besides May. The top stories of the month include ALPHV’s shutdown, an increased focus on the healthcare sector, and high-profile attacks on Toyota, Boeing, and more using a Citrix Bleed vulnerability (CVE-2023-4966). We’ve written […]

Category Threats & Malware Virus & Malware Written by Malwarebytes 0 Comments

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