Tag: Data Security
British Airways fined $25.85mn for inadequate user data security standards
UK's flag carrier airline, British Airways (BA) has been fined $25.85 million (20 million pounds) by the country's information commissioner for not having sufficient...
China to combat US pressure with its own data security initiative
China launched a global data security initiative outlining guidelines to be practiced in areas ranging from personal information to espionage.
Espionage is the practice of...
Shocking News!! Hacker ransom paid by travel firm to recover its...
US-based travel management firm CWT (earlier known as Carlson Wagonlit Travel) has reportedly paid $4.5 million in bitcoins to hackers who stole loads of...
COVID vaccine maker Moderna hacked; Chinese connection suspected
According to a US security official monitoring the Chinese hacking activities, hackers linked with the Chinese government targeted biotech company Moderna Inc, a leading...
Facebook sues European Union: Accuses it of breaching data privacy
In an ironic turn of events, Facebook reported that it has sued European Union antitrust regulators for the invasion of its privacy.
The social media...
Google caught spying again: Tracks Competitors with Android
According to a new study, an internal Google system called "Android Lockbox" gives employees of the company access to information about how Android users...
Google in trouble again; slapped with lawsuit for data breach
Google's Alphabet Inc. tracks what users are doing on hundreds of thousands of smartphone devices even though they follow the company's approved settings to...
Will not give Indian user data to China: TikTok CEO
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer, in an official letter to the Indian government, reportedly said that the Chinese government has never asked for Indian user...