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Early Morning Byte: Monday, May 6, 2024
Caught! Carriers Fined & Edible's Fresh Pick š
Good Morning āļø! Did you hear? The FCC placed some heavy fines on popular mobile š² carriers for selling access to their customersā real-time location data without proper consent. Over $200 million, in fact.
While weāre talking about data, Dropbox has disclosed their most recent security breach. And this is not their first rodeo with malicious hackersā¦ š check out how they responded.
On a lighter note, Edible has appointed a new technology executive and Trupanion is on a search for the next member of their C-Suite.
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The FCC has imposed a total of $200 million in fines on the largest mobile carriers in the US, including AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint, for selling access to their customersā real-time location data.
In a World Password Day announcement, Google revealed that passkeys have already been employed by over 400 million Google accounts, facilitating more than a billion authentications.
Trupanion, the leader in medical insurance for cats and dogs throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, Puerto Rico, and Australia with over 1,000,000 pets enrolled, is on the prowl for its next CIO.
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CISA BULLETIN
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency provides a summary of new vulnerabilities that have been recorded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Read the Latest Vulnerability Bulletin.
FEATURED OPPORTUNITY
Trupanion has selected CIO Partners to lead their search for the role of Chief Information Officer located in Seattle, Washington. Read More...
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