data breach
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Tech News: 5 Things to Know in Australia Today
Football Australia accidentally leaked some data to Amazon’s “record-breaking” holiday season, here are five things headlining tech news in Australia.
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Here’s Why You’ll Hear About a Lot More U.S. Data Breaches in 2024
Cybersecurity incidents are constantly in the news these days, but you’ll soon be hearing about a lot more of them. That’s because a new rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission went into effect on Monday, requiring all public companies to report data breaches in just four days. The new SEC rule requires public companies…
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23andMe to Hacked Users: We Won’t See You in Court
23&Me admitted it lost 6.9 million users’ DNA in a hack, after initially reporting only 14,000 users were affected. If you’ve used 23andMe, there’s basically a coin-flip chance that your data was exposed. The company, however, updated its terms of service last week to ensure its customers couldn’t file a class action lawsuit against the…
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23andMe Sued After Hacker Claims Massive Data Breach Impacting Ashkenazi Jews
23andMe, the company that lets you know whether you’re related to your wife or not, appears to be in trouble. Over the weekend, multiple outlets reported that the biomedical company had suffered a data breach after users’ information unceremoniously popped up for sale on a popular dark web forum. Now, the company is predictably getting…