Ashley Madison agrees to security overhaul after damning privacy report
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans HEY, REMEMBER the hook-up site Ashley Madison that kept illicit affairs quiet until it got hacked? Well, people are still shaking their heads over the security procedures the company had in place. A report from worried people in Canada and The post Ashley Madison agrees to […]
John Chen agrees BlackBerry needs more apps on its platform, wants more partnerships
In the latest discussion at the Churchill Club, BlackBerry CEO John Chen discussed the company’s need for more apps, and his desire to gain more partnerships. During his conversation, Chen noted that he feels as though apps are a big part of the problem, and that Amazon’s offering for an app store wasn’t enough to […]
Target agrees to pay $10 million to settle lawsuit from data breach
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans (Reuters) – Target Corp (TGT.N) has agreed to pay $10 million in a proposed settlement of a class-action lawsuit related to a huge 2013 data breach that consumers say compromised their personal financial information, court documents show. Under the proposal, which requires federal court approval, Target […]
Oregon court agrees with ACLU, rules No Fly List unconstitutional
Top Priority Sector: airport_aviation_security In a landmark ruling, a federal judge in Oregon has struck down as unconstitutional the government’s procedures for people on the No Fly List to challenge their inclusion. Read More…. For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The post Oregon court agrees with ACLU, rules No Fly […]
East Haven agrees to changes in wake of police Latino bias case
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: East Haven, CT The town of East Haven, CT, signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to institute broad institutional changes in its police department as part of a settlement in a civil rights investigation into alleged discrimination against the town’s Latino residents. Homepage position: […]
Canada agrees to maintain limited consulate in western New York
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security The Canadian government agreed it wouldn’t completely close its trade consulate in the border town of Buffalo, NY that handles immigration and trade duties. Homepage position: 10 read more View full post on Government Security News View full post on The Cyber Wars
Netflix Agrees to US $9 Million Privacy Settlement (July 30, 2012)
Netflix has agreed to a privacy settlement that calls for the company to change its privacy policy and pay US $9 million in attorneys’ fees, plaintiff payouts, and charitable donations……. View full post on SANS NewsBites For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post on National Cyber Security
LAPD Agrees to Suspicious Activity Reporting Reforms
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Criminal .co.uk domains to be shut in days, Nominet agrees
After years of wrangling, UK national Internet registry Nominet looks set to agree to a new fast-track process that will make it easier for the police to quickly shutter domains being used by criminals for fraud. Currently, police are required to have a court order before Nominet feels liable to act on ‘.co.uk’ domains being […]