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'Massive, Illegal, and Horrific Breach': Ex-DOGE Staffer Allegedly Stole Social Security Data

  • Jessica Corbett
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 23:30:42

Critics of the Department of Government Efficiency are sounding the alarm after the Washington Post reported Tuesday that the Social Security Administration's inspector general is investigating a whistleblower complaint accusing a former DOGE staffer of tryin…

Critics of the Department of Government Efficiency are sounding the alarm after the Washington Postreported Tuesday that the Social Security Administration's inspector general isinvestigating a whist… [+3968 chars]

Why 2026 will be the year of governed cybersecurity AI

  • Ana Maria Constantin
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 22:17:24

The global average cost of a data breach fell to USD 4.44 million in 2025 – a 9 per cent drop and the first decline in five years, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report. On the surface, that looks like progress. Security AI and automation are finall…

The global average cost of a data breach fell to USD 4.44 million in 2025 a 9 per cent drop and the first decline in five years, according to IBMs Cost of a Data Breach Report. On the surface, that l… [+12389 chars]

Cal AI, New Owner of MyFitnessPal, Hit by Alleged Breach of 3 Million Users

  • Waqas
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 21:58:59

Cal AI faces data breach claims after hackers post alleged data of 3 million users, including emails, health details, and subscriptions.

A hacker using the alias vibecodelegend is claiming responsibility for breaching Cal AI, a smartphone application that uses artificial intelligence to track calories and nutritional information. The … [+2953 chars]

Canadian retailer Loblaw investigates data breach

  • None
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 21:21:40

March 10 : Canadian retailer Loblaw said on Tuesday it was investigating a data breach after identifying suspicious activity on a contained, non-critical part of its IT network.The retailer said a criminal third party accessed some basic customer information …

March 10 : Canadian retailer Loblaw said on Tuesday it was investigating a data breach after identifying suspicious activity on a contained, non-critical part of its IT network. The retailer said a … [+711 chars]

White House Cybersecurity Strategy Is Light on Details, Big on Consequences

  • Rob Pegoraro
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 20:54:47

The policy, which name-checks President Trump 15 times, aims to hit cyber adversaries first and 'use all instruments of national power to raise the costs for their aggression.' You can include "brevity" as an unannounced component of the Trump administration'…

You can include "brevity" as an unannounced component of the Trump administration's new cybersecurity strategy: The memo published Friday afternoon documenting it spans three pages, not counting Trum… [+4555 chars]

White House Cybersecurity Strategy Is Light on Details, Big on Consequences

  • Rob Pegoraro
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 20:54:47

The policy, which name-checks President Trump 15 times, aims to hit cyber adversaries first and 'use all instruments of national power to raise the costs for their aggression.' You can include "brevity" as an unannounced component of the Trump administration'…

You can include "brevity" as an unannounced component of the Trump administration's new cybersecurity strategy: The memo published Friday afternoon documenting it spans three pages, not counting Trum… [+4555 chars]

Loblaw notifies customers of a low-level data breach

  • GlobeNewswire
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 20:38:21

BRAMPTON, Ontario, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L; “Loblaw” or the “Company”) notified customers today that it is investigating a data breach.  After identifying suspicious activity on a contained, non-critical part of its …

BRAMPTON, Ontario, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L; Loblaw or the Company) notified customers today that it is investigating a data breach.  THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED… [+4495 chars]

Loblaw notifies customers of a low-level data breach

  • Loblaws Inc.
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 20:33:00

BRAMPTON, Ontario, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L; “Loblaw” or the “Company”) notified customers today that it is investigating a data breach.

BRAMPTON, Ontario, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L; Loblaw or the Company) notified customers today that it is investigating a data breach.  After identifying sus… [+2185 chars]

DOGE Goon Took Social Security Data With Him, Whistleblower Says

  • Hafiz Rashid
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 20:17:04

An employee at Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency may have taken Social Security data with him to a new job in what would be a major security breach.The Washington Post reports that the Social Security Administration’s inspector general is lookin…

The Democrats have created this myth. Let me be very clear: The SAVE America Act does not prohibit anyone from voting, with the exception of illegal aliens, Leavitt said. As far as married women who … [+1007 chars]

AWS European Sovereign Cloud achieves first compliance milestone: SOC 2 and C5 reports plus seven ISO certifications

  • Julian Herlinghaus
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 20:06:58

In January 2026, we announced the general availability of the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, a new, independent cloud for Europe entirely located within the European Union (EU), and physically and logically separate from all other AWS Regions. The unique appro…

In January 2026, we announced the general availability of the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, a new, independent cloud for Europe entirely located within the European Union (EU), and physically and log… [+7646 chars]

O&O SafeErase Professional 21.1.26101

  • Ash
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 19:48:36

Description: The complete solution for your data protection! Deleting files, directories, drives or the entire PC – no problem with O&O SafeErase! Your internet traces can also be deleted quickly and securely at the touch of a button. At some point, every use…

Description: The complete solution for your data protection! Deleting files, directories, drives or the entire PC no problem with O&O SafeErase! Your internet traces can also be deleted quickly a… [+3313 chars]

Global Indigenous Studies Database, Ireland Hurling and Football, OpenAI, More: Tuesday Afternoon ResearchBuzz, March 10, 2026

  • ResearchBuzz
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 18:40:01

NEW RESOURCES EBSCO: EBSCO Information Services Launches Global Indigenous Studies Database. “The extensive collection in Indigenous Studies Source contains 138 full-text journals and magazines. It also features seminal books, tribal newspapers and […]

NEW RESOURCES EBSCO: EBSCO Information Services Launches Global Indigenous Studies Database. “The extensive collection in Indigenous Studies Source contains 138 full-text journals and magazines. It… [+4501 chars]

LastPass vs. RoboForm: The Password Manager You Actually Need

  • Kim Key
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 18:26:44

After testing LastPass and RoboForm, I'm breaking them down by price, features, ease of use, and more, so you can see which password manager works best for you. Price: Free Perks vs. Affordable Premium PlansBoth services offer free apps with feature limits. Y…

Price: Free Perks vs. Affordable Premium Plans Both services offer free apps with feature limits. You can't sync your passwords across devices with LastPass or RoboForm's free plans, and some sharin… [+4845 chars]

LastPass vs. RoboForm: The Password Manager You Actually Need

  • Kim Key
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 18:26:44

After testing LastPass and RoboForm, I'm breaking them down by price, features, ease of use, and more, so you can see which password manager works best for you. Price: Free Perks vs. Affordable Premium PlansBoth services offer free apps with feature limits. Y…

Price: Free Perks vs. Affordable Premium Plans Both services offer free apps with feature limits. You can't sync your passwords across devices with LastPass or RoboForm's free plans, and some sharin… [+4845 chars]

US Mortgage Corporation Data Breach Claims Investigated by Lynch Carpenter

  • Lynch Carpenter
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 17:30:00

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- US Mortgage Corporation (“USMC”)1 recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which impacted the personal information of an unknown number of individuals. Lynch Carpenter, LLP is investigating claims against USM…

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- US Mortgage Corporation (USMC)1 recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which impacted the personal information of an unknown number of individuals… [+1356 chars]

CommuniCare Data Breach Claims Investigated by Lynch Carpenter

  • Lynch Carpenter
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 17:23:00

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center (“CommuniCare”), a primary and specialty care provider operating multiple locations in Texas,1 recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which impacted the person…

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrio Comprehensive Family Health Care Center (CommuniCare), a primary and specialty care provider operating multiple locations in Texas,1 recently ann… [+1548 chars]

AAA Driver Training School Data Breach Claims Investigated by Lynch Carpenter

  • Lynch Carpenter
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 17:20:00

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AAA Driver Training School, Inc. (“DTS”), an affiliate of AAA Northeast, which provides driver training and education for teen and adult drivers,1 recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which impacted the p…

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AAA Driver Training School, Inc. (DTS), an affiliate of AAA Northeast, which provides driver training and education for teen and adult drivers,1 recentl… [+1339 chars]

Nephrology Associates Medical Group Data Breach Claims Investigated by Lynch Carpenter

  • Lynch Carpenter
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 17:11:00

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nephrology Associates Medical Group (“NAMG”), which provides kidney care throughout Southern California,1 recently announced a cybersecurity incident, which impacted the personal information of an unknown number …

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nephrology Associates Medical Group (NAMG), which provides kidney care throughout Southern California,1 recently announced a cybersecurity incident, whi… [+1474 chars]

Valley Radiology Data Breach Claims Investigated by Lynch Carpenter

  • Lynch Carpenter
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 17:05:00

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Valley Radiology Consultants Medical Group (“Valley Radiology”), which offers an array of diagnostic imaging and pain management at multiple locations in San Diego County, California,1 recently experienced a cybe…

PITTSBURGH, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Valley Radiology Consultants Medical Group (Valley Radiology), which offers an array of diagnostic imaging and pain management at multiple locations in … [+1287 chars]

Google killed its dark web scanner, but NordVPN’s upgraded tool is here to track your leaked data

  • Rene Millman
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 16:28:58

NordVPN has upgraded its dark web monitoring tools to fill the gap left by Google. Here’s how the new Dark Web Monitor Pro scans for your most sensitive data and keeps your identity safe.

<ul><li>NordVPNlaunched Dark Web Monitor Pro as un upgarde to its existing tool</li><li>The tool now also scans for phone numbers, credit cards, and national IDs</li><li>This follows Google's decisio… [+3293 chars]

Australia's 'Swiss cheese-like age verification' may lead to a VPN ban — and the whole country's digital safety is on the line

Australia's longest-running digital rights group, Electronic Frontiers Australia, warns that "extraordinary privacy, security, and online safety risks" will arise if access to VPNs is restricted.

<ul><li>Australians are turning to VPNs amid new mandatory age verification rules</li><li>Australia's digital rights group argues that VPN users may be the next target</li><li>Restricting VPN could p… [+4996 chars]

Software Having an Absolute Meltdown

  • Ryder
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 16:00:00

See the full gallery on thechive.com

Tech isnt perfect (though it should be with all the money put into it) and it has its very apparent issues every once in a while. Whether that is a massive email data breach (yikes) to glitches in … [+226 chars]

Data center security compliance checklist

  • Julia Borgini
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 15:45:00

Create a security compliance plan for the data center that includes various standards, audit schedules, and 2026 AI governance and sustainability reporting requirements.

Data centers must demonstrate compliance with industry standard guidelines. This quick checklist helps administrators create data compliance strategies to ensure the security of their customers' data… [+11887 chars]

VPN Metadata Explained: What Your Provider Can and Can't See

  • Justyn Newman
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 15:43:38

VPNs encrypt your traffic, but they aren't blind to your activity. Here's the metadata your provider can see—and how to spot services that misuse it. When you connect to a website or open an app, you're not just sending the information you intentionally share…

When you connect to a website or open an app, you're not just sending the information you intentionally share. Every interaction also generates metadatadetails like your IP address, approximate locat… [+4934 chars]

VPN Metadata Explained: What Your Provider Can and Can't See

  • Justyn Newman
  • Published date: 2026-03-10 15:43:38

VPNs encrypt your traffic, but they aren't blind to your activity. Here's the metadata your provider can see—and how to spot services that misuse it. When you connect to a website or open an app, you're not just sending the information you intentionally share…

When you connect to a website or open an app, you're not just sending the information you intentionally share. Every interaction also generates metadatadetails like your IP address, approximate locat… [+4934 chars]