Too busy working all week to keep up with the most interesting stories coming out of the technology and security industries? Below are our recommendations for a roundup of the top stories happening now that you need to know.
Sears and Delta Airlines customers' payment data exposed by third-party vendor breach
A third-party vendor data breach that took place last autumn exposed payment card information belonging to customers of Delta Airlines; Sears, Roebuck and Company; and possibly additional businesses, according to three separate public disclosures. Read more…
Facebook Will Notify 87M Users Whose Data May Have Been Used By Cambridge Analytica
On Monday, users of Facebook will see a notification at the top of their news feeds. The social media company's under pressure for just how much it let other companies use the information of millions of Facebook users, so it will tell people how to have their information spread to fewer places. Read more…
Here comes the next round of encryption legislation
Another Senate bill that intends to regulate encryption in private devices is in the works. Staffers for the Senate Judiciary Committee have been speaking with representatives of large U.S. technology companies in recent months to receive feedback for potential future legislation. Read more…
Misconfigured Clouds Compromise 424% More Records in 2017
Cybercriminals are increasingly aware of misconfigured systems and they're taking advantage, report IBM X-Force researchers. Insider mistakes like networked backup incidents and misconfigured cloud servers caused nearly 70% of all compromised records in 2017, according to new data research. Read more…
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