#British Airways fined  million over massive data breach

#British Airways fined $25 million over massive data breach

“#British Airways fined $25 million over massive data breach” Regulators fined British Airways more than $25 million Friday for allegedly bungling a massive data breach that affected more than 400,000 people. The airline failed to implement security measures that could have prevented the June 2018 cyberattack that caused the breach, which potentially exposed the personal…

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# UK FCA crypto derivatives ban ignored 97% of consultation respondents

# UK FCA crypto derivatives ban ignored 97% of consultation respondents

“# UK FCA crypto derivatives ban ignored 97% of consultation respondents ” Last week’s blanket banning of cryptocurrency derivatives by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority ignored 97% of respondents to its consultation, according to the FCA’s own policy statement. The 527 respondents included exchanges and companies involved in crypto assets and derivatives, trade bodies,…

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#India joins the idiotic global alliance calling for encyption backdoors

#India joins the idiotic global alliance calling for encyption backdoors

“#India joins the idiotic global alliance calling for encyption backdoors” Late last week, India signed a letter with Japan and Five Eyes Alliance (USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada) asking tech companies to build backdoors in their end-to-end encrypted systems to enable law enforcement and other authorities to snoop on communications. The letter says companies should provide…

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#Documentary reveals why Brits refuse to eat American meats

#Documentary reveals why Brits refuse to eat American meats

“#Documentary reveals why Brits refuse to eat American meats” Brits are turning up their beaks at American chicken. Microbiologist Lance Price, a professor at George Washington University in Washington, DC, has embarked on a five-year examination of bacterial contamination in American livestock. Recently, he shared his findings for UK’s Channel 4 program “Dispatches,” which aired…

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