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16 billion passwords leaked across Apple, Google, more: What to know and how to protect yourself

Zero Day

Unfortunately, many organizations will still prioritize secrecy over consumer protection in a bid to hush up incidents and protect their reputations. You must also inform your bank or financial services provider so they can be on the lookout for suspicious and fraudulent transactions.

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Heard about the 16 billion passwords leak? Here are the facts and how to protect yourself

Zero Day

Unfortunately, many organizations will still prioritize secrecy over consumer protection in a bid to hush up incidents and protect their reputations. You must also inform your bank or financial services provider so they can be on the lookout for suspicious and fraudulent transactions.

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2024 Cybersecurity Laws & Regulations

eSecurity Planet

The act also covers various forms of cybercrime, including malware distribution and data theft. Recent amendments to the CFAA may include updates to address new cybercrime techniques and technological advancements. The act aims to balance privacy rights with the needs of law enforcement in investigating cybercrimes.