Data
Avoid storing this data on mobile to curb privacy and security concerns
To mitigate privacy and security concerns, it’s advisable to refrain from storing certain types of data on your mobile devices. While smartphones are indispensable for staying connected and managing various aspects of our lives, safeguarding personal information should be a top priority. Here are some steps to help protect your privacy and security: a.) Password […]
Best Practices to safeguard Data Across Hybrid Cloud Environments
In today’s digital world, businesses are increasingly adopting hybrid cloud solutions to harness the benefits of both public and private cloud infrastructures. While hybrid cloud offers unprecedented flexibility and scalability, it also introduces complex challenges in securing sensitive data across these diverse environments. This article delves into essential strategies and best practices for effectively safeguarding […]
Facebook users have little time left to make $725m data privacy claims
Facebook users who maintained active accounts between May 2007 and December 2022 are urged to take action and submit a claim before the upcoming deadline of August 25th, 2023. This is in relation to the $725 million data privacy settlement that has been established. The compensation that individuals will receive is contingent upon the total […]
FTC starts data security probe on ChatGPT OpenAI
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has turned its attention towards ChatGPT, the conversational Chatbot developed by OpenAI and now owned by Microsoft, due to concerns regarding data privacy. The data watchdog has requested that the technology company submit a detailed report outlining how it manages the risks associated with its AI models and how it […]
Horse Riding details of 10k users leaked by Ransomware group
An Australian firm that used to organize and host horse riding events in the country has hit the news headlines after hackers released data of 10k users belonging to the firm, after they failed to pay ransom on time. Details of the small business named Event Secretary were published on an online forum be-longing to […]
Insider threat leads to Tesla data breach
A Tesla employee has reportedly stole about 100GB of data related to the automaker and handed it over to a media company, which has now released a portion of the details. According to a German media resource Handelsblatt, the leaked information from the Tesla Files include sensitive details related to 100,000 names of current and […]
British pregnant women are unwittingly handing over their Genetic data to China
Recent reports have revealed a shocking truth about the inadvertent sharing of prenatal NIFTY blood test data by thousands of pregnant British women with a Chinese company called BGI Group. This company, allegedly affiliated with the People’s Liberation Army, has raised concerns among Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom, prompting calls for a swift […]
How is information stored in cloud secure from hacks
The rise of cloud computing has provided individuals and businesses with a convenient way to store and access their data. However, with this convenience comes a concern about data security. Cloud storage services have become a target for hackers, and the theft of personal and sensitive information can have serious consequences. So, how is information […]
Over 25 billion email address and phone numbers available on dark web and Putin hacking British Power Network
Precisely speaking, the heading is related to two different articles with different stories. The first one goes as follows: According to a study conducted by Digital Shadows Photon research team, and their report dubbed “Account Takeover in 2022,” about 25 billion email addresses and phone numbers, along with an equivalent number of credit card details […]
How to gain data access to accounts of our dead near and dear
It’s obvious that all of us would love to have access to the social media accounts of our loved ones in the event of their death. As this allows to know the life of the bereaved and how they spent or what they desired before misfortune struck them. However, many do not know on whom […]
