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TikTok TikTok: The Clock’s Ticking for Chinese Video-Sharing App in U.S.

The situation for China-based social media company TikTok seems to be getting grim by the day as the U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo...

Surge in Cyberattacks Leaves Economic Impact on U.S. State and Local Governments

A survey report from KnowBe4, a provider of security awareness training for social engineering, spear phishing and ransomware attacks, revealed that rising ransomware attacks...

U.S. Schools Suffer Over 1,300 Data Breaches Since 2005

A research from technology website Comparitech revealed that K–12 school districts and colleges across the U.S. have suffered over 1,300 data breaches since 2005....

Infamous Magecart Attack Hits Government Websites of 8 U.S. Cities

Security researchers from Trend Micro revealed that threat actors compromised government websites of eight U.S. cities across three states through Magecart card skimming attack....

Hackers Expose 5 Bn Records in 2019, Costing U.S. Firms $1.2 Tn

According to a survey report from identity and access management firm ForgeRock, threat actors exposed more than 5 billion consumer records in 2019, costing...

Security Incidents at U.S. Federal Agencies Dropped in 2019: White House

The White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) stated that the federal agencies reported fewer cybersecurity incidents, representing an 8% decrease in 2019...