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Opinion | Answering your questions about this season’s respiratory viruses
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (31+ words) Opinion | Answering your questions about this season's respiratory viruses'The Washington Post Flu cases are surging and federal health officials are changing vaccine recommendations. Here's what you should know....
Our personal data is all over the dark web. Here’s what you can do.
2+ week, 1+ day ago (85+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Got a message saying your data wound up somewhere it shouldn't be?...
Cyberattack disrupts France's postal service and banking during Christmas rush
3+ week, 3+ day ago (99+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A suspected cyberattack has knocked France's national postal service and its banking…...
Government’s historic role as trusted information source is under threat
3+ week, 5+ day ago (54+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The U.S. government for decades has been the world's leader provider of trusted…...
Analysis | It wasn’t hard to hijack TransUnion credit reports. I did it to myself.
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (80+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. You want help if you forget an online password. TransUnion made it…...
How to claim your share of AT&T’s $177 million data-breach settlement
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (106+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Time is running out to file a claim for your piece of…...
India mandates pre-installation of government cyber safety app on all smartphones
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (151+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. India's telecoms ministry has ordered smartphone manufacturers to install a government-run cybersecurity…...
Small study shows a promising path toward HIV cure
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (130+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A small, highly anticipated study shows a glimmer of hope in the…...
The U.S. has been cutting cyber defenses as AI boosts attacks
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (94+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. While artificial intelligence powers the offense, defense guidance is spotty and fewer…...
Column | Take these 4 steps now before your next data-breach notice
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (84+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. There are so many ways for scammers to circumvent security measures that…...