THREE private security officers have been suspended after they were caught on video allegedly beating a man in Plattekloof in an incident that has sparked outrage. The incident was shared by a civilian seated at a restaurant at the corner of Rothschild Boulevard and Plattekloof Road on Monday. The footage shows ZoneWatch Security cuffing the...Read More
Hackers have reportedly gained access to personal information about Los Angeles Police Department officers, Internal Affairs documents and more in a breach of a major LA city office. A trove of sensitive data was leaked in a hack last month involving the LA City Attorney’s office, according to the Los Angeles Times report. In all,...Read More
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three Horizon Christian Academy students were killed Monday in a fiery crash in Florida, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. An 18-year-old man from Alpharetta, a 17-year-old girl from Cumming and a 16-year-old girl from Cumming were killed in the crash. A 17-year-old girl from Alpharetta was seriously injured...Read More
MAGNE.AI has formally declared it is collaborating with Manadia, a data settlement and AI coordination infrastructure creator that aims to facilitate secure, verifiable and privacy preserving value transfer throughout Web3 ecosystems. The partnership is an indicator of an increasing trend within the blockchain sector where infrastructure providers are coming together to address the issues of...Read More
What happened Jones Day is facing heightened scrutiny after hackers accessed gigabytes of sensitive client data and firm communications through a breach of the Accellion file transfer platform used by the firm. The incident did not involve Jones Day’s core internal network, but rather a third-party platform the firm relied on for file transfers. The...Read More
SURPRISE, AZ (AZFamily) — The Department of Homeland Security has selected a company called GardaWorld Security to renovate and operate a new immigration detention center in Surprise, according to a contract obtained by Arizona’s Family Investigates. The contract shows GardaWorld will receive $313 million for that work. Facility details Plans to convert a warehouse near...Read More
Tasmania’s child safety regulator has addressed an “untenable situation” where police officers may have been exempt from a key measure to safeguard children from abuse. The Office of the Independent Regulator (OIR) oversees organisations’ compliance with mandatory reporting for suspected or confirmed child abuse involving staff. In Tasmania, organisation heads are required to report to...Read More
Governor Gretchen Whitmer called for stronger federal action to protect children from addictive practices by social media companies to keep kids online. The Democratic governor took part in a summit Tuesday of groups seeking to hold internet companies accountable for what they describe as harms caused by businesses that put their interests ahead of protecting...Read More
Ransomware is a growing threat on the continent. There are a number of steps companies can take to combat it. Ransomware continues to thrive, driven by cybercriminals seeking quick financial gain. Getty Images Ransomware is a type of malicious software that makes a victim’s data, system or device inaccessible. It locks the target or encrypts...Read More
TORONTO — Barrick Mining Corp. is slowing development at its Reko Diq project in Pakistan amid security concerns in the region. The company says the decision comes as it continues a review of the project that it announced in February following an escalation of security risks and increased security incidents. Barrick says the continued review...Read More
