CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A businessman who confessed to being a fixer who delivered bribes to South African […]
Businessman who blew the whistle on a South African government bribery scandal gets plea deal
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The Congressional Budget Office was hacked. It says it has implemented new security measures
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Congressional Budget Office on Thursday confirmed it had been hacked, potentially disclosing important government data to […]
Parliamentary committee revises order to share federal grant applicant data
data on researchers who applied for health and science grants. The Standing Committee on Health and Research had originally sought […]
Man accused of economic espionage tells court he was unhappy at Hydro-Québec
A former researcher with Quebec’s hydro utility who is facing economic espionage charges said Thursday he was applying for work […]
Dyck votes against Elections Alberta funding request on heels of his recall petition
A Grande Prairie local has applied for a petition to recall Grande Prairie MLA Nolan Dyck. Recall petitions for United […]
Ottawa to restore accidentally deleted privacy provision in streaming bill
The Liberal government says it will restore a privacy provision to the Online Streaming Act, more than two years after […]
Nevada ransomware attack started months before it was discovered, per report
LAS VEGAS (AP) — State workers were put on paid administrative leave. Nevada residents couldn’t receive their driver’s licenses. Employers […]
Over 5,000 researchers oppose order to share 25 years of federal grant applicant data
More than 5,000 researchers have signed an open letter pushing back against a parliamentary committee order that they say draws […]
IRS Direct File won’t be available next year. Here’s what that means for taxpayers
WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next […]
Cyberattack on Marks & Spencer slices profits by more than a half
LONDON (AP) — British retailer Marks and Spencer saw its half-year profits more than halve as a result of a […]
Officials arrest man who allegedly promised to get weapons for attack on Jewish targets in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — A man suspected of promising to get weapons for an attack on Jewish targets in Germany was […]