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Latest News in Cybersecurity & Privacy
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May 10, 2024
Bakery To Face Ex-Worker's Finger Scan Suit In State Court
An Illinois judge has remanded most of a suit accusing Gold Standard Baking Inc. of unlawfully collecting biometric data for timekeeping purposes, finding that claims related to fingerprint scans collected while she was a temporary worker could stand while captures made after she became a company employee were preempted by federal labor-contract law.
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May 10, 2024
Dropbox Hit With Proposed Class Action Over Data Breach
A Dropbox Inc. user has claimed that the file-hosting service failed to properly safeguard users' personal data, which was exposed in a breach last month, according to a proposed class action filed in California federal court.
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May 10, 2024
Congress Wants Microsoft Prez To Testify On Security Failures
A congressional committee has asked Microsoft President Brad Smith to testify at a public hearing about the company's cybersecurity measures and response to recent successful attacks against government officials by Russian and Chinese hackers, according to a letter posted Friday on social media platform X.
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May 10, 2024
Zeekr's US Debut Could Spur More IPOs From China
Electric-vehicle maker Zeekr's robust initial public offering sent an encouraging signal to Chinese companies considering whether to tap U.S. markets after a long lull, despite continued risks stemming from fractured U.S.-China relations, experts said Friday.
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May 10, 2024
Sens. Lament Broadband Subsidy's Absence From FAA Bill
Senators from both parties are upset that the Federal Aviation Authorization bill, which the Senate passed 88-4 on Thursday night, did not include provisions to bolster the pandemic-era broadband assistance program.
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