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Apr 28 2023
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Misconfigured servers running Salesforce software are leaking sensitive data
Servers running software sold by Salesforce are leaking sensitive data managed by government agencies, banks, and other organizations, according to a post published Friday by KrebsOnSecurity. At least five separate sites run by the state of Vermont permitted access to sensitive data to anyone, Brian Krebs reported. The state’s Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program was among those affected.
Ars Technica
Jul 14 2023
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FTC Opens Probe Into ChatGPT Creator OpenAI Over Whether It Was ‘Unfair and Deceptive’ About Data Privacy, Risks of Consumer Harm
The FTC is looking into whether OpenAI, the developer of the artificial-intelligence chatbot ChatGPT, “engaged in unfair or deceptive privacy or data security practices or engaged in unfair or deceptive practices relating to risks of harm to consumers, including reputational harm,” according to a letter the regulatory body sent to the company. The agency’s probe into OpenAI was first reported
Variety
Mar 08 2023
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Health data breach hits members of Congress
Hundreds of members of Congress and their staffs this week were hit by a data breach of their health records in D.C.'s health insurance marketplace. Driving the news: Both the FBI and U.S. Capitol Police are investigating the breach of D.C. Health Link, the marketplace set up under the Affordable Care Act — an act that may have impacted hundreds of lawmakers and staff, NBC News reports. What
Axios
Sep 27 2023
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Toronto-Dominion Bank stock falls Wednesday, still outperforms market
Shares of Toronto-Dominion Bank TD, slid 0.18% to C$81.23 Wednesday, in what proved to be an all-around down trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE, falling 0.61% to 19,435.98. Toronto-Dominion Bank closed C$12.82 below its 52-week high (C$94.05), which the company achieved on February 14th. Trading volume of 5.5 M shares eclipsed its 50-day
MarketWatch
Sep 29 2023
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Mask mandate update: Full list of New Jersey hospitals with restrictions
Seven hospitals in New Jersey have reintroduced a policy of requiring the wearing of face masks in their facilities, citing a rise in cases and hospitalizations in the state. In the week to September 16, there were 441 new hospitalizations with coronavirus in New Jersey, a 2 percent decline on the week before, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show. At the same
Newsweek
May 11 2023
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Oregon cuts Amazon $1B in tax breaks for 5 new data centers
Port of Morrow commissioners signed off Wednesday on a contentious package of tax incentives for five more Amazon data centers in eastern Oregon, tax breaks Morrow County values at an estimated $1 billion. Wednesday’s unanimous votes by the five-member port commission were the final step in securing the enterprise zone incentives, which local officials hope will secure $12 billion in new
The Seattle Times
May 25 2023
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Automatic Data Processing Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
Shares of Automatic Data Processing Inc. ADP, slid 1.68% to $210.40 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, rising 0.88% to 4,151.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, falling 0.11% to 32,764.65. This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses. Automatic Data Processing Inc. closed $64.52 short of its
MarketWatch
Oct 01 2023
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New Group Attacking iPhone Encryption Backed by U.S. Political Dark-Money Network
The Heat Initiative, a nonprofit child safety advocacy group, was formed earlier this year to campaign against some of the strong privacy protections Apple provides customers. The group says these protections help enable child exploitation, objecting to the fact that pedophiles can encrypt their personal data just like everyone else.
When Apple launched its new iPhone this September,
The Intercept
Sep 29 2023
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See Lacey Township School District's Latest Niche Rankings
These rankings and grades, published annually for the past nine years, compare schools and districts across the United States by combining honest feedback from parents and students with hard data on schools, teachers, and student performance. The latest Niche rankings give Lacey schools a "C+" overall. An "A" grade in sports is the highest grade in the district. "B" grades mark teachers and
Patch.com
Sep 29 2023
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Bail bondsman is first Trump co-defendant to plead guilty in Georgia election subversion case
(CNN) — One of former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants has pleaded guilty to five counts in the 2020 election subversion case in Georgia. Bail bondsman Scott Hall, 59, is the first defendant in the case brought by the Fulton County district attorney’s office to take a plea agreement with prosecutors. Hall was accused of conspiring to unlawfully access voter data and ballot counting
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