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Ransomware group Dark Angels claims the theft of 1TB of data from chipmaker Nexperia 

Security Affairs

The Dark Angels (Dunghill) ransomware group claims responsibility for hacking chipmaker Nexperia and stealing 1 TB of the company’s data. Nexperia is a semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. All data is confidential, contains trade secrets. - Gb AWACS software - 13 Gb.esm files - 1.9

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EU to Force IoT, Wireless Device Makers to Improve Security

eSecurity Planet

The European Union is poised to place more demands on manufacturers to design greater security into their wireless and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Manufacturers will be required to adhere to the new cybersecurity safeguards when designing and producing these products. IoT market growth. million devices being shipped.

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Biden Cybersecurity Strategy: Big Ambitions, Big Obstacles

eSecurity Planet

The document says the Administration “supports legislative efforts to impose robust clear limits on the ability to collect, use, transfer, and maintain personal data and provide strong protections for sensitive data like geolocation and health information.

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Trying to tackle Big Data: European Union launches draft Data Act

Data Matters

The Data Act is intended to “ ensure fairness in the digital environment, stimulate a competitive data market, open opportunities for data-driven innovation and make data more accessible for all ”. Users may also request that their data are made available to third parties, sometimes even in real time.

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Spotlight: ShardSecure on Protecting Data At Rest Without Encryption

The Security Ledger

Marc is the Head of Marketing at ShardSecure. Securing data at rest seems like a problem that we should have solved a long time ago. In recent days, online gaming firm SEGA Europe admitted that an audit revealed sensitive data was being stored in an unsecured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 bucket. Microshard: A New Approach.

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A million at risk from user data leak at Korean beauty platform PowderRoom

Security Affairs

Backed by beauty-product manufacturers, PowderRoom has hundreds of thousands of followers on social media, and its Android app has been downloaded more than 100,000 times on Google Play. Personal data leaked On December 15, researchers found a publicly accessible database with nearly 140GB of data.

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Businesses to Assist NHS Test and Trace Efforts

Hunton Privacy

Establishments and companies in the UK will therefore be responsible for the additional collection and potential sharing of customers’ personal data. Any entity engaging in this kind of data collection will need to comply with the requirements of data protection law.