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Breaches

Accenture Confirms Data Breach After Hacker Claims Source Code Was Stolen

The consulting giant says the incident is contained and caused no disruption, but a hacker has publicly claimed to have taken internal source code.

3 min
Policy & Regulation

GDPR Turns Ten: A Decade of Fines, Frustration, and Unfinished Business

Six billion euros in penalties later, Europe's data regulation has reshaped corporate behavior — and created a compliance burden that companies say is quietly strangling AI development on the continent.

2 min
Policy & Regulation

Google to Harvest UK and EU IP Addresses for Ad Targeting Starting August 2026

The same signal Google once branded a privacy red flag becomes a measurement tool, just as the ICO sharpens its consent rules.

3 min
Policy & Regulation

Meta Expands Off-Platform Data Use to Feed Ranking and AI Chatbot Replies

Activity shared by third-party businesses — already feeding ad targeting — will now shape what users see in their feeds and how Meta AI answers their questions.

3 min
Policy & Regulation

GDPR Fines and the Looming AI Regulation Battle

As AI tech faces scrutiny, GDPR's enforcement lessons underline the coming regulatory challenges.

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Vulnerabilities

Account Takeover Flaw in Pretalx CFP Tool Let Attackers Accept Any Conference Talk

An account takeover vulnerability in the open-source call-for-papers platform Pretalx could allow an unauthenticated attacker to manipulate submission outcomes, researchers at Novee have found.

3 min
Policy & Regulation

Agentic AI Quietly Rewrites the NDR Pitch, But Procurement Rules Have Not Caught Up

Network detection vendors say autonomous triage is thinning the alert queue. Buyers are now asking what regulators will let those agents actually do.

3 min
Breaches

Lithuania Probes Foreign Hand in Leak of 600,000-Plus National Register Records

Lithuanian authorities suspect state-linked actors after a data breach exposed more than 600,000 entries from government population and registration databases.

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