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Oracle to Settle SEC Foreign Bribery Charges For the Second Time
A building housing Oracle’s offices…
Brands Review Data Privacy Policies After $1.2 Million Sephora Settlement
More marketers are taking notice of California’s data privacy laws after the state said last month that cosmetics retailer Sephora had agreed…
Cyberattack on InterContinental Hotels Disrupts Business at Franchisees
A cyberattack on
InterContinental Hotels
Group PLC disrupted business at franchisees this month, leaving a trail of angry…
After Prison, Hackers Face Tech Restrictions, Limited Job Prospects
As cybercrime increases and more hackers move through the justice system, those released from prison say they find it hard to land a job.Hackers who go to…
EU Proposes Strict Cybersecurity Rules for Digital-Product Makers
Companies that make digital devices and software will need to prove they fulfill basic cybersecurity requirements under a new European proposal intended to…
Visa, Mastercard, Amex Urged to Track Gun Sales to Fight Crime
Visa Inc.,
Mastercard Inc.
and American Express Co. should begin tracking gun sales…
NFTs Are Increasingly Targeted by Criminals, Report Says
Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, are increasingly sought by criminals looking to either steal them or use them to launder illicit gains, a…
U.S. Extradited Russian Accused of Money-Laundering Tied to Ryuk Ransomware Gang
A Russian national who was extradited from the Netherlands to Portland, Ore., this week pleaded not guilty to charges of allegedly…
Tech, Cyber Companies Launch Security Standard to Monitor Hacking Attempts
A group of 18 tech and cyber companies said Wednesday they are building a common data standard for sharing cybersecurity information. They aim to fix a…