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Amazon Slapped with Record Fine Over Data Privacy in Luxembourg

By CertX August 3, 2021August 3, 2021

Miscellaneous

Online retail colossus Amazon said it was hit by a heavy fine of 746 million euros ($880 million) by Luxembourg authorities over charges it breached the EU’s data protection rules. In a securities filing, the company said that the fine was issued on July 16 by the Luxembourg National Commission Continue Reading

Russians Hacked Federal Prosecutors: US Justice Department

By CertX August 3, 2021August 3, 2021

Security Updates

According to the Justice Department, the Russian hackers behind the colossal SolarWinds cyberespionage drive infiltrated the email accounts of some of the key federal prosecutors’ offices across the country last year. The department said that hackers broke into 80% of Microsoft email accounts used by employees in the four U.S. Continue Reading