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A law firm in the United Kingdom is suing Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) subsidiary DeepMind Technologies over an alleged breach of data protection laws.  Mishcon de Reya is bringing a representative suit against DeepMind pertaining to the company’s data-sharing deal with the Royal Free London National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust. A five-year partnership between the Trust and DeepMind was announced in 2015 to “build on the successful year-long joint project to build a smartphone app called Streams, which alerts clinical teams as…

A former Facebook employee is to appear before a US Senate subcommittee tomorrow after blowing the whistle on the company’s alleged prioritization of profit above user welfare.  Frances Haugen, a 37-year-old data scientist from Iowa, revealed yesterday that it was she who leaked internal research carried out by Facebook to the Wall Street Journal. This research formed the basis of an investigative series named The Facebook Files, which the Journal has been reporting for the past three weeks. Among the…

Threat actors stole funds from the accounts of more than 6,000 users of the crypto exchange Coinbase exploiting a flaw to bypass 2FA authentication. Threat actors have exploited a vulnerability in the SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA) system implemented by the crypto exchange Coinbase to steal funds from more than 6,000 users. According to a data breach notification letter filed with US state attorney general offices, the attackers with the knowledge of their username and password…

A coordinated law enforcement action has led to the arrest of two “prolific ransomware operators” in Ukraine, Europol has revealed. The strike was undertaken between the French National Gendarmerie, the Ukrainian National Police and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in conjunction with Europol and INTERPOL on September 28. While neither the individuals nor the gang they allegedly belong to were named, Europol said they were “known for their extortionate ransom demands (between €5m and €70m).” The…

We hope you’ve enjoyed Cyber Awareness month. This year’s theme asked us all to do our part to stay safer online. The idea is that if we each take steps to secure our lives online, then together we all contribute to creating a safer, more secure internet. Of course, it’s our job to help you #BeCyberSmart. With that in mind, we’ve pulled together all the safety tips we featured in October. From family security to protecting your latest smart home gadgets, they’re all here and organized by theme. So take a look below and let’s all…

We hope you’ve enjoyed Cyber Awareness month. This year’s theme asked us all to do our part to stay safer online. The idea is that if we each take steps to secure our lives online, then together we all contribute to creating a safer, more secure internet. Of course, it’s our job to help you #BeCyberSmart. With that in mind, we’ve pulled together all the safety tips we featured in October. From family security to protecting your latest smart home gadgets, they’re all here and organized by theme. So take a look below and let’s all…

This year’s VMworld promises lots of ways to connect and learn digitally. Follow @VMwareCloud first, if you aren’t already—we’ll be providing updates and live-tweeting some sessions. Looking for more ways to connect and socialize? Check out these options:  New this year: VMware Talk, a social spot with 10 public spaces where you can chat and connect.  For more opportunities to chat this week, connect with the #vmware-community in Slack during VMworld 2021. Find your VMware community among vExperts, bloggers, Champions, developers, VMUG and in…