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Government investigates data breach revealing details of 774,000 migrants

Guardian Australia on Sunday revealed SkillSelect app allowed users to see partial names...
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Email bungle at company seeking jobkeeper payments exposes staff’s personal details

Names, addresses and birthdates of more than 100 people shared in privacy breachThe...
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Using Big Tech to tackle coronavirus risks swapping one lockdown for another | Adam Smith

An app that logs movements and contacts might seem like a fair trade...
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‘Zoom is malware’: why experts worry about the video conferencing platform

The company has seen a 535% rise in daily traffic in the past...
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‘Zoom is malware’: why experts worry about the video conferencing platform

The company has seen a 535% rise in daily traffic in the past...
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Why isn’t the government publishing more data about coronavirus deaths? | Jeni Tennison

Studying the past is futile in an unprecedented crisis. Science is the answer...
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Morrisons not liable for massive staff data leak, court rules

UK supreme court says retailer not to blame for actions of employee with...
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Contacts of 1m Virgin Media customers left on unsecured database

At least one person from outside Virgin Media accessed non-financial detailsAlmost a million...
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China cracks down on ‘sexual innuendo’ and ‘celebrity gossip’ in new censorship rules

Controls on the ‘online information content ecosystem’ bring heightened concern about freedom of...
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Google software glitch sent some users’ videos to strangers

Bug affected users of Google Takeout exporting from Google Photos in late NovemberGoogle...
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Jeff Bezos met FBI investigators in 2019 over alleged Saudi hack

Amazon founder interviewed as FBI conducts inquiry into Israeli firm linked to malwareJeff...
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Boris Johnson gets final warning with Huawei 5G verdict imminent

Former senior government figures voice security fears as PM chairs meeting of NSCFormer...
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Israeli spyware firm fails to get hacking case dismissed

Judge orders NSO Group to fight case brought by Saudi activist and pay...
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I’m still on Windows 7 – what should I do?

Support for Windows 7 has ended, leaving Marcy wondering how they can protect...
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I’m still on Windows 7 – what should I do?

Support for Windows 7 has ended, leaving Marcy wondering how they can protect...
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Microsoft rolls out Windows 10 security fix after NSA warning

US agency revealed flaw that could be exploited by hackers to create malicious...
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The five: ransomware attacks

Software that demands money with menaces has hit the big time. Here are...
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Skype audio graded by workers in China with ‘no security measures’

Exclusive: former Microsoft contractor says he was emailed login after minimal vettingA Microsoft...
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Dixons Carphone fined £500,000 for massive data breach

‘Systemic failures’ found in the retailer’s management and protection of customer dataDixons Carphone...
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Get yourself cybersecure for 2020

With ever more tech in our lives, our data is vulnerable. Here are...
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Huawei says ‘survival is our first priority’ in 2020 as western boycott bites

Chairman Eric Xu warns that hit from US sanctions means telecoms firm must...
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Dominic Cummings: If Leave had lost Brexit vote, I’d have queried result as invalid

Boris Johnson aide wrote to data watchdog in 2017 complaining electoral system was...
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The Guardian view on Boris Johnson’s NHS plan: trading patient data | Editorial

Donald Trump has made clear he wants a post-Brexit Britain to let US...
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Has WhatsApp become a potential career assassin? | Afua Hirsch

The app helped connect me to an inspiring sisterhood. But the case of...
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Has WhatsApp become a potential career assassin? | Afua Hirsch

The app helped connect me to an inspiring sisterhood. But the case of...
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What sort of security software and backups do I need for a home business?

Allen wants to set up a small company working from home, and would...
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Twitter to clear out inactive accounts and free up usernames

Company has been criticised for handling of move it says will reduce risk...