The 2019 breach exposed the personal information of 533 million Facebook users across 157 countries through a technique known as "scraping." Attackers exploited a vulnerability in Facebook's contact ...

On November 8, 2019, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta ascended the 2019 Data Protection Bill into law. Kenya now joins 25 out of 54 African countries that have so far implemented laws on personal data ...

Facebook is to be sued in Europe over the major leak of user data that dates back to 2019 but which only came to light recently after information on more than 533 million accounts was found posted for ...

Customers of retail chain Wawa could be at risk of fraud following a data breach that compromised payment systems. Wawa, Inc. is a chain of convenience and fuel retail stores located in Pennsylvania, ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigations is in many ways on the front lines of the fight against both cybercrime and cyber-espionage in the US. These days, the organization responds to everything from ...

Korea plans to impose fines on companies that suffer repeated personal data breaches and hold CEOs responsible for data ...

In an era where the workplace is increasingly digital and data-driven, the question of how employers collect, process, and ...

Facebook owner Meta has been fined €265 million ($275 million) by Irish Regulator the Data Protection Commission for breaching data protection rules. Facebook owner Meta has been fined €265 million ...

A new law would give the country’s 1.3 billion people more power over data collected by companies but allow the government to exempt itself from the rules. By Vindu Goel MUMBAI, India — India is ...

The Indian government has withdrawn its long-awaited Personal Data Protection Bill that drew scrutiny from several privacy advocates and tech giants who feared the legislation could restrict how they ...

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