Is the ‘Great Resignation’ Impacting Cybersecurity?

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The so-called ‘great resignation’ currently upending the U.S. labor market is starting to affect cybersecurity programs with a growing number of senior leaders opting for early retirement and mid-level managers leaving in droves for less stressful, fully remote work opportunities.

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Europol Ordered to Delete Data Not Linked With Crime

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The European Union crime agency has been ordered by the 27-nation bloc’s data protection watchdog to erase information related to individuals with no proven link to crime.

The European Data Protection Supervisor said Monday that Europol was notified of the order on Jan. 3 following an inquiry that started in 2019.

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WordPress 5.8.3 Patches Several Injection Vulnerabilities

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WordPress 5.8.3, a security release that became available last week, patches four injection-related vulnerabilities.

Two of the flaws are SQL injections — one affects WP_Meta_Query (discovered by Ben Bidner of the WordPress security team) and one affects WP_Query (discovered by ngocnb and khuyenn of GiaoHangTietKiem JSC).

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