the Google plan to face the competition is "not good enough"
competition Commission chief Joaquin Almunia predicted Google's plans to represent competitors enough, indicating that the proposals are not "enough to overcome our concerns." the company presented the proposals in April, with proposed steps including posting links to competitors near the spot where he displayed his own, and clearer labeling of search engine competitors. Google insists that its report "clearly says" the EU concerns, but the Internet giant could face fines of 10% of its turnover, annual business if it did not present a plan that the EU feels meets its requirements
the California Attorney General publishes information on data breach
the California Attorney General issued a report which states that 2.5 million people in the state had some of their data exposed by security breaches in 2012. the report goes on to say that, of the 2.5 million people on data breach list, about 1.5 million have avoided being listed if the companies had simply encrypted data. The average violation affected 22,500 people, with the sector distribution of the largest number of reporting violations to 26%, although the finance and health are not far behind. Attorney General Harris continued to emphasize that, "Data breaches are a serious threat to individual privacy, finances and even personal safety. Businesses and government agencies must do more to protect people by protecting data.
Tumblr security breach affects users of Apple devices
Tumblr users who have already logged into their accounts via Apple app of the site are warned to apply the latest update and change their passwords as soon as possible after an error that left them vulnerable passwords. The company announced the issue on Tuesday and said that the problem was due to the fact that the application failed to use a secure server to connect users. This password left open for anyone to intercept as they traveled through local networks, although it doesn 't seem to have affected everyone today. Android users appear to be safe, but the advice for anyone with an Apple device is to update the application and change their password as soon as possible.
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