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Osano, a risk and compliance startup, raises $5M in Series A – TechCrunch

Risk and compliance startup Osano, which earlier this year debuted on the Battlefield stage at TechCrunch Disrupt SF, has raised…

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Reddit links UK-US trade talk leak to Russian influence campaign – TechCrunch

Reddit has linked account activity involving the leak and amplification of sensitive UK-US trade talks on its platform during the…

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Tuft & Needle exposed thousands of customer shipping labels – TechCrunch

Mattress and bedding giant Tuft & Needle left on an unprotected cloud server hundreds of thousands of FedEx shipping labels…

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Mixcloud data breach exposes over 20 million user records – TechCrunch

A data breach at Mixcloud, a U.K.-based audio streaming platform, has left more than 20 million user accounts exposed after…

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A 10-point plan to reboot the data industrial complex for the common good – TechCrunch

A posthumous manifesto by Giovanni Buttarelli, who until his death this summer was Europe’s chief data protection regulator, seeks to…

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6 tips founders need to know about securing their startup – TechCrunch

If you’ve read anything of mine in the past year, you know just how complicated security can be. Every day…

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EU contracts with Microsoft raising “serious” data concerns, says watchdog – TechCrunch

Europe’s chief data protection watchdog has raised concerns over contractual arrangements between Microsoft and the European Union institutions which are…

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Thinkful confirms data breach days after Chegg’s $80M acquisition – TechCrunch

Thinkful, an online education site for developers, has confirmed a data breach, just days after it confirmed it would be…

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Mental health websites in Europe found sharing user data for ads – TechCrunch

Research by a privacy rights advocacy group has found popular mental health websites in the EU are sharing users’ sensitive…

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Foxit PDF Software Company Suffers Data Breach—Asks Users to Reset Password

If you have an online account with Foxit Software, you need to reset your account password immediately—as an unknown attacker…