In the News

• Tinder, Pinterest and others struggle to determine how Facebook hack affects their users
  10/1/18 – CNN
• Google cracks down on malicious Chrome extensions
  10/1/18 – C|Net
• Facebook hack: What to do if you're affected
  9/29/18 – CNN
• Facebook says attack exposed info of 50 million users
  9/28/18 – CNN
• Ransomware Crypto-Locks Port of San Diego IT Systems
  9/28/18 – ISMG Network
• Google grilled over 'Project Dragonfly' at Senate hearing on data privacy
  9/26/18 – CNN
• Uber Settles Data Breach Investigation for $148 Million
  9/26/18 – The New York TImes
• The Crisis of Election Security
  9/26/18 – The New York Times
• Uber settles for $148 million with 50 U.S. states over 2016 data breach
  9/26/18 – Reuters
• Senate panel opens hearing on crafting US privacy law
  9/26/18 – AP News
• A new kind of 'sextortion' scam is on the rise
  9/25/18 – Yahoo News
• Privacy in the Balance
  9/24/18 – Government Technology
• A professor at MIT demonstrated just how easy it is to tamper with voting machines — but there's a fairly simple way to prevent it from happening
  9/22/18 – Business Insider
• Sloan Kettering’s Cozy Deal With Start-Up Ignites a New Uproar
  9/20/18 – The New York Times
• Google defends Gmail data sharing, gives few details on violations
  9/20/18 – Reuters
• Facebook and Twitter must comply with EU consumer rules or face sanctions
  9/20/18 – Reuters
• State Department confirms data breach exposed employee data
  9/18/18 – Tech Crunch
• Facebook and Financial Firms Tussled for Years Over Access to User Data
  9/18/18 – The Wall Street Journal
• Call for smart home devices to bake in privacy safeguards for kids
  9/18/18 – Tech Crunch
• Surprise twist in landmark Neiman Marcus data breach case: Judge dissolves settlement class
  9/18/18 – Reuters
• The Cyberthreats That Most Worry Election Officials
  9/18/18 – The Wall Street Journal
• Amazon Investigates Employees Leaking Data for Bribes
  9/16/18 – The Wall Street Journal
• Freezing Credit Will Now Be Free. Here’s Why You Should Go for It.
  9/14/18 – The New York Times
• How not to fall prey to the latest 'sextortion' email threat
  9/14/18 – USA Today
• The Game is Rigged: Congress Invites No Consumer Privacy Advocates to its Consumer Privacy Hearing
  9/14/18 – Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)