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Uber Guilty Verdict Raises Security Stakes for CSOs

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Hinds said in a statement that technology companies that collect and store vast amounts of user data must protect that data and alert customers and authorities if it’s stolen. ImmuniWeb founder Ilia Kolochenko said the case is part of a broader global trend of holding cybersecurity executives accountable for breaches at their companies. “In

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Biden Cybersecurity Strategy: Big Ambitions, Big Obstacles

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The critical infrastructure security objective may require help from Congress too, which is never a sure thing, so the document emphasizes cooperation and working with regulatory agencies and state governments where possible to use existing authority. maintains its tactical edge over near-peer competitors,” he said.

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Google Sending Security Keys to 10,000 Users at High Risk of Attack

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Ilia Kolochenko, founder of application security firm ImmuniWeb and a member of the Europol Data Protection Experts Network, said in a statement that Google’s effort to get 10,000 security keys into the hands of these high-risk targets is laudable and encouraged other major IT vendors to follow suit. Will Other Vendors Follow?

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U.S. State Department Puts $10 Million Bounty on DarkSide Ransomware Group

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It also came a day after BlackMatter – the Russia-based ransomware group that either rose to prominence in the wake of the DarkSide gang shutting down or was a rebranded version of DarkSide – announced it, too, was closing operations , reportedly due to pressure from authorities. Cybersecurity experts applauded the move.