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Cyber technology shares soar as security attacks pile up
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - Shares in cyber security companies climbed rapidly on Friday as investors bet that a spate of cyber attack disclosures from entities such as Microsoft Corp would boost deman...
Dec 18, 2020
Google trial judge suggests potential trial date, and it’s in 2023
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The judge hearing the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust case against Alphabet Inc's Google suggested a trial date of Sept. 12, 2023, on Friday. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta ...
Dec 18, 2020
SolarWinds hackers broke into U.S. cable firm and Arizona county, web records show
By Jack Stubbs and Ryan McNeill LONDON (Reuters) - Suspected Russian hackers accessed the systems of a U.S. internet provider and a county government in Arizona as part of a sprawling cyber-espionage ...
Dec 18, 2020
U.S. lawmakers say Trump administration giving few details on hack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration offered lawmakers few details about the recent hacking campaign against the U.S. Government, several members of Congress said on Friday following a clas...
Dec 18, 2020
U.S. adding Chinese drone company DJI to economic blacklist — official
(Reuters) - Chinese drone giant SZ DJI Technology Co is being added to the U.S. government's economic blacklist, a senior Commerce official told reporters on a conference call Friday. Reuters reported...
Dec 18, 2020
U.S. banking regulators propose requiring banks to immediately flag computer breaches
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. banks would have no longer than 36 hours after finding a cybersecurity breach to flag the issue to their regulators, under a new rule proposed Friday. The proposal from U.S...
Dec 18, 2020
WhatsApp tests voice and video calls on desktop version – report
(Reuters) - Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has rolled out a beta version of its desktop app that features voice and video calls for the first time, according to a report by tech blog WABetaInfo...
Dec 18, 2020
Analysis-Nike’s free workout apps are key to its high-end pricing strategy
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) - With consumers under lockdown logging into Nike's workout apps and digital store, the Beaverton, Oregon-based company has been able to gather additional data on purc...
Dec 18, 2020
U.S adding China chipmaker SMIC to economic blacklist, Ross confirms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is adding dozens of Chinese companies, including the country's top chipmaker SMIC, to a trade blacklist on Friday, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Friday i...
Dec 18, 2020
Ukraine says faces almost daily hacker attacks
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine is facing almost daily hacker attacks on its government resources and intends to sharply strengthen its cyber security, Ukrainian state security service SBU said on Friday. "T...
Dec 18, 2020
