Privacy, Hacking and Virus Alerts

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Russian cyber-attack compromised Great Falls Clinic Hospital patients’ confidential info

Hundreds of patients of the Great Falls Clinic Hospital may have had their personal information stolen by Russian cyber-criminals during an attack on companies, corporations and government agencies that occurred last May.

New cyberinfrastructure core facility supports Montana State University researchers, faculty

RCI’s services fall into three general categories: storage, computation and server hosting.

Legislation is effective at moderating harmful social media content

A new study has found that government legislation such as that recently introduced in the European Union can be effective at moderating harmful social media content, even when it comes to fast-paced platforms such as X (formerly Twitter). The findings have implications for policymakers looking to introduce similar regulations.

Montana Senator Jon Tester Announces More Than $4 Million to Boost State and Local Cybersecurity in Montana

Funding will go to state and local governments to assist in managing and reducing cyber risk

It’s not just France: Your phone is a surveillance device

“We’re far away from the totalitarianism of 1984,” he added. “People’s lives will be saved.”

Lee Enterprises seeks dismissal of privacy-violation lawsuit

The Iowa-based newspaper chain Lee Enterprises is facing a potential class-action lawsuit alleging it has shared readers’ personal information with Facebook in violation of federal law.

Is Government Equipped to Protect Citizen Privacy? The US Is Openly Stockpiling Dirt on All Its Citizens

A newly declassified report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence reveals that the federal government is buying troves of data about Americans.

Google Is Rolling Out Password-Killing Tech to All Accounts

The tech industry’s transition to passkeys gets its first massive boost with the launch of the alternative login scheme for Google’s billions of users.

Cyber attack reportedly hits Montana State University

This means internet access, Wi-Fi and, possibly, campus phones will be shut down.

Canada’s ‘Super Pig’ problem is now super big and cannot be contained

With rising numbers, they will soon be spotted within city limits.

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