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Latest News in Cybersecurity & Privacy

  • October 16, 2026

    Conduent Inks $80M Breach Deal With 62M Class Members

    Victims of a data breach at Conduent Business Services LLC on Friday asked a New Jersey federal judge to greenlight an $80 million settlement resolving their claims that the company failed to adequately protect sensitive personal and health information of about 62 million people.

  • October 16, 2026

    NY, Conn. Secure $2.7M Deal Over Health Network Data Breach

    A pediatric health network and its information technology manager have agreed to pay $2.7 million to resolve the New York and Connecticut attorneys general's claims that they failed to institute "common" security measures to protect the personal data of patients impacted by a 2024 data breach, the states announced Friday. 

  • October 16, 2026

    Frontier Settles Connecticut's Data Breach Probe For $625K

    Frontier is going to pay $625,000 to end a Connecticut state investigation into a data breach that compromised the Social Security numbers of nearly 60,000 people in the state two and a half years ago.

  • October 16, 2026

    Swedish Defense Co. Sues Verizon For Patent Infringement

    Swedish company Sectra Communications AB has accused Verizon Communications of infringing a patent it acquired for the advancement of a communication system that offers secure information sharing services to government agencies.

  • October 16, 2026

    McDonald's Used Deloitte Tool To Fix Menu Prices, Suit Says

    McDonald's Corp. and Deloitte Consulting have been hit with a proposed class action alleging the fast food chain's internal pricing system used to set the cost of each item is based on confidential transaction data obtained from ostensibly competing McDonald's franchises and company-owned restaurants.

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