Back when Stairwell emerged from stealth in 2020, the startup was shrouded in secrecy. Now with…
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FTC says health apps must notify consumers about data breaches — or face fines
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned apps and devices that collect personal health information…
Microsoft now lets you sign in without a password
Microsoft is further nudging users away from passwords by rolling out passwordless sign-in options to all…
BitSight raises $250M from Moody’s and acquires cyber risk startup VisibleRisk
BitSight, a startup that assesses the likelihood that an organization will be breached, has received a…
Thoma Bravo takes a stake in threat intelligence provider Intel 471
Private equity giant Thoma Bravo has taken a stake in Intel 471, a provider of cyberthreat…
Howard University cancels classes after ransomware attack
Washington, D.C’s Howard University has canceled classes after becoming the latest educational institution to be hit…
FBI says Chinese authorities are hacking US-based Uyghurs
The FBI has warned that the Chinese government is using both in-person and digital techniques to…
Corelight secures $75M Series D to bolster its network defense offering
Corelight, a San Francisco-based startup that claims to offer the industry’s first open network detection and…
SEC fines brokerage firms over email hacks that exposed client data
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has fined several brokerage firms a total of $750,000 for…
Ragnarok ransomware gang shuts down and releases its decryption key
Ragnarok, a ransomware gang operational since 2019 that gained notoriety after launching attacks against unpatched Citrix…