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DHS insider breach resulted in theft of personal info of staff and people involved in investigations

05

Jan

2018

The US DHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has confirmed that the “privacy incident” discovered in May 2017 resulted in…

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DHS Alert on Dragonfly APT Contains IOCs, Rules Likely to Trigger False Positives

23

Oct

2017

A joint Technical Alert, TA17–293A, released over the weekend by the FBI and Department of Homeland Security describing the activities of a Russian APT may contain signatures and rules likely to trigger false positives in some security systems. The alert, made available Saturday morning, dissects the activity of the Dragonfly APT, also known as Energetic […]

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Telcos Singled Out for Prioritizing Government Requests for Data Over Privacy

11

Jul

2017

Telecommunications giants don’t seem to have any interest in shaking their legacy of complicity with government requests for user data. The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s latest Who Has Your Back report singles out AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Comcast as its lowest performers, saying that the providers’ policies prioritize government requests for user data over privacy.

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DHS insider breach resulted in theft of personal info of staff and people involved in investigations

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