U.S. firms that disclosed the existence of trade secrets have a significantly higher probability of becoming targets of hackers, according to a new study led by a University of Kansas accounting professor.
Economics & Business
Jul 17, 2018
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Facebook could face a hefty compensation bill in Australia after a leading litigation funder lodged a complaint with the country's privacy regulator over users' personal data shared with a British political consultancy.
Internet
Jul 11, 2018
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Google said Thursday that its document writing tool Google Documents was secure even as Russian internet users discovered scores of files that appeared to be intended for private use.
Business
Jul 5, 2018
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Ticketmaster UK says personal information and credit card data from customers in Britain and other countries may have been stolen in a security breach.
Security
Jun 27, 2018
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Researchers at the University of York have shown that a new quantum-based procedure for distributing secure information along communication lines could be successful in preventing serious security breaches.
Quantum Physics
Jun 20, 2018
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Smartphone seller Dixons Carphone says it is investigating a data breach of some 5.9 million customer bank card details and 1.2 million personal data records.
Security
Jun 13, 2018
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Concert ticketing service Ticketfly says it's working to get its system back online after a data breach leaked users' personal information and disrupted services at live music venues.
Security
Jun 4, 2018
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Social media and digital communication tools make sharing private information easier than ever, but communication research suggests that people often fail to set clear expectations and boundaries when they share private information ...
Internet
May 7, 2018
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Supporters of a California initiative aimed at giving consumers more control over their personal data say they have collected enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot.
Internet
May 3, 2018
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A student loan services company has notified 16,500 borrowers that files containing personal data were released to a business that wasn't authorized to receive them.
Security
Apr 27, 2018
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