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The North American Software Testing Awards 2021 are Open!
The North American Software Testing Awards, November, London, 2021 …
TikTok accused have used AI software to track and store users’ data
The social media TikTok recently agreed to pay £66m in…
New study found out that Americans are wary of full automation regarding vehicles
A recent survey from the American Automobile Association revealed that…
LG to license its webOS software to TV brands
LG recently announced that it will license its webOS software…
Socialbakers recognized as the ‘Most Popular Social Media Management Software’
The social media management company Socialbakers has recently been recognized…
FrshEdge’s CIBUS Fresh to launch new products and automation
FreshEdge’s CIBUS Fresh recently announced the launch of new products…
Product news
Software Testing News presents Knowledge Sharing Webinars
Software Testing News is delighted to offer an immersive Webinar…
Moogsoft Express launches as an all-in-one AIOps solution
Moogsoft Express launches as an all-in-one AIOps solution Provider of…
SAP partners with Microsoft for enhanced cloud migration offerings
SAP partners with Microsoft for enhanced cloud migration offerings SAP…
Tesla software update investigation over fire risk
Tesla software update investigation over fire risk The National Highway…
Apple to buy Intel’s modem business for $1 billion
Multinational software giant, Apple, confirmed last week that they will…
Microsoft to invest $1 billion into developing Azure services
Multinational tech company, Microsoft, is investing $1 billion (around $1.3…
Headlines
The North American Software Testing Awards 2021 are Open!
The North American Software Testing Awards, November, London, 2021 We are very proud to announce that the Annual North American Software Testing Awards are now open for entries! 2020 was an extremely hard and challenging year for all of us but, despite it all, the software testing community…
Security
A Canadian with U.S. citizenship to plead guilty to money laundering charges
After a statement was published on Wednesday by the US…
Kroger, victim of a third-party software data breach
Kroger Co. recently reported that it was the victim of…
Minneapolis to ban the use of facial recognition software by law enforcement
Last Friday, the Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to approve…
President Biden to announce new US government cybersecurity team
US President Biden should be announcing a new US government…
Finance
Online security must be prioritised during Black Friday period
This Black Friday is predicted to make record-breaking sales. However, with shopping centers across the country being emptier than usual, a lot of sales have shifted online instead, ahead of the traditional cyber Monday. The move to internet sales mirrors the demand for customer’s enthusiasm for convenience. Black Friday cyber…
Capital One staff raised concerns over security before breach happened
Staff at Capital One say they warned of their worry over security breaches at the bank before last month’s huge hacker attack happened. 106 million customers and applicants were affected in July’s breach, which saw personal data stolen from the financial corporation in one of the biggest violations of recent…
Desjardins spent $70M after data breach
Canadian money lender, Desjardins group, announced earlier this week that they have spent a huge CAD $70 million ($53 million USD) on a privacy data breach that affected 2.9 million of its customers, Reuters reports. Commenting on the spending, Ilia Kolochenko, founder and CEO of web security company ImmuniWeb says:…
Capital One data breach exposed details of “100 million individuals”
One of the United State’s biggest financial corporations has exposed the personal and economic data of a huge amount of customers through a massive data breach. Capital One reported on Monday that 140,000 Social Security numbers from its credit card customers, 80,000 linked bank account details and 1 million Canadian Social…
Public Sector
Police solve 51-year-old cold case murder using Infogroup data
Police solve 51-year-old cold case murder using Infogroup data Infogroup is a provider of data and data-driven marketing solutions – a detective used their directories to help identify a 60-year-old woman’s killer. A single consumer record in Infogroup’s Polk City Directories was the tipping point that helped South Dakota police identify…
California bans police from using facial recognition body cameras
California bans police from using facial recognition body cameras The Body Camera Accountability Act, which bans police from using body cameras with facial recognition in the state, has been signed into law. AB 1215, The Body Camera Accountability Act, was introduced earlier this year by Calif. assembly member, Phil Tang.…
Digital identity tech firm receives $3.9m investment from FedDev Ontario
FedDev Ontario makes $3.9m investment in digital identity tech firm FedDev Ontario has made a $3.9 million investment into Toronto-based digital identity tech firm, BioConnect. According to FedDev Ontario, this will help Canada’s Digital Charter achieve its goals to increase the safety and security of its citizens. BioConnect, founded in 2010…
Canadian government pledges $15 million to create AI centre in Montréal
Canadian government pledges $15 million to create AI centre in Montréal The Canadian government, jointly with the government of Quebec, have announced the creation of a Montréal-based international centre of expertise for the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI). The federal government has pledged to invest $10 million over five years…
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