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France Fines Uber 400,000 Euros Over Huge Data Breach
2018-12-21 14:51

France's data protection agency said Thursday that it had fined the US ride-hailing group Uber 400,000 euros ($460,000) over a 2016 data breach that exposed the personal data of some 57 million...

France next up behind UK and Netherlands to pummel Uber with €400k fine over 2016 breach
2018-12-20 13:23

Dara and pals told to hand over yet another cash wodge for hack it spent $100k covering up Uber has been slapped with a €400,000 fine by the French data protection agency for the hack that exposed...

Uber Fined $1.2 Million in EU for Breach Disclosure Delay
2018-11-27 14:48

Credential Stuffing Attack Cracked Uber's Amazon S3 Buckets, Investigators SayUber has been slammed with $1.2 million in fines by U.K. and Dutch privacy regulators for its cover-up of a 2016 data...

Uber fined $1.1 million by UK and Dutch regulators over 2016 data breach
2018-11-27 13:48

British and Dutch data protection regulators Tuesday hit the ride-sharing company Uber with a total fine of $1,170,892 (~ 1.1 million) for failing to protect its customers’ personal information...

Uber Fined Nearly $1.2 Million by Dutch, UK Over Data Breach
2018-11-27 13:01

The ride-hailing service Uber has been fined the equivalent of nearly $1.2 million by British and Dutch authorities for failing to protect customers’ data during a cyberattack in 2016. read more

Uber Fined $1.2 Million by EU for Breach Disclosure Delay
2018-11-27 12:18

Credential Stuffing Attack Cracked Uber's Amazon S3 Buckets, Investigators SayUber has been slammed with $1.2 million in fines by U.K. and Dutch privacy regulators for its cover-up of a 2016 data...

Uber fined £385k by ICO for THAT hack of 57m customers' deets
2018-11-27 11:03

2.7 million Brits caught up in 'serious failure of data security' says UK data watchdog The UK’s data watchdog has slapped a £385,000 penalty on app-not-driving-service baddie Uber for security...

Buy, Rent, or Uber Your Security Operations Center
2018-11-05 10:08

What better way to provide continuous monitoring and analysis than through a security operations center (SOC)? But a SOC is complex and expensive.

Google is still chasing the self-driving engineer that jumped ship to Uber
2018-10-03 07:01

And has just won a bizarre argument to let arbitrators read a public document If you thought the monster battle between Google and Uber over alleged theft of its self-driving technology was over,...

Uber Reaches $148 Million Breach Settlement With States
2018-09-27 12:18

Penalty Tied to Delayed Breach Notification and Inadequate Security PracticesRide-hailing platform Uber Technologies has reached a $148 million settlement agreement with the attorneys general of...