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Oracle Reaches Deal With FTC Over Customer Hacking
Oracle Reaches Deal With FTC Over Customer Hacking
December 22, 2015  |  News

The Federal Trade Commission announced Monday (Dec. 21) that software vendor Oracle has agreed to settle on the charges filed against it that accuse the...

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LifeLock Writes $113M Check To Settle FTC Charges
LifeLock Writes $113M Check To Settle FTC Charges
December 21, 2015  |  News

LifeLock, the identity security company under fire for allegedly not delivering on security promises, has agreed to pay as much as $113 million to settle...

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FTC Tackles Online Privacy
FTC Tackles Online Privacy
December 10, 2015  |  News

The Federal Trade Commission announced Tuesday (Dec. 8) the appointment of an Internet privacy and security expert as its new chief technologist. The Wall Street...

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FTC Issues Chip Card Scam Alert
FTC Issues Chip Card Scam Alert
October 20, 2015  |  News

The Federal Trade Commission is warning of a series of scams aimed at taking advantage of consumers who have yet to receive their chip cards....

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FTC: Startups Need To Up Cybersecurity Investments
FTC: Startups Need To Up Cybersecurity Investments
September 11, 2015  |  News

Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez is reinforcing the need for technology startups to invest in ensuring cybersecurity measures are integrated into their products from...

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FTC Can Hold Companies Liable For Lax Cybersecurity
FTC Can Hold Companies Liable For Lax Cybersecurity
August 25, 2015  |  News

A federal court said on Monday that companies that fail to provide their consumers with “reasonable protections” against data breaches can be sued by consumer...

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