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News Brief: Data From 87 Million Facebook Accounts Exposed

Submitted by Hummel Group on Wed, 04/25/2018 - 12:42pm

Facebook recently announced that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica obtained information from up to 87 million accounts without their users' consent. Experts believe that collected data could include locations, interests, photos, status updates and more.

News Brief : Equifax Data Breach

Submitted by Hummel Group on Tue, 09/12/2017 - 3:46pm

143 Million People Potentially Affected in Equifax Data Breach

Equifax, one of the largest credit reporting agencies in the United States, was recently the victim of a massive cyber attack- an attack that may have compromised the personal information of 143 million people.