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US government orders financial firms to report data breaches in less than 30 days
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Mortgage brokers, investment firms, and similar, now need to be more diligent with their reporting of cybersecurity incidents.

The FTC has restarted its fight against Microsoft’s Activision acquisition deal
By Catherine Lewis published
The FTC has re-opened its fight against Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision, and aims to resolve matter "fully and expeditiously".

You can grab a V-buck refund as part of Epic Games' Fortnite FTC settlement
By Cat Bussell published
Epic Games has begun the process of offering refunds to users as part of its settlement with the FTC over privacy concerns.

Next Xbox console targeting 2028 release, according to Microsoft court documents
By Demi Williams published
Microsoft court documents from the FTC v. Microsoft case show plans to release the next Xbox console in 2028.

Xbox Series X refresh detailed in Microsoft court case, likely coming in late 2024
By Rhys Wood published
An Xbox Series X console refresh was accidentally revealed during the FTC v Microsoft court case.

Microsoft slammed for negligent cybersecurity following Chinese hack
By Craig Hale published
US senator requests three separate bodies to launch their own investigations into alleged potential Microsoft failings.

FTC continues its fight against Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition by lodging appeal
By Cat Bussell published
Despite Microsoft's victory in a US court battle over its plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, the FTC hasn't given up the fight.

Xbox head says Microsoft bought Bethesda to stop it "skipping" Xbox
By Cat Bussell published
Phil Spencer, head of Xbox, has offered some surprisingly blunt testimony in the FTC's ongoing case against Microsoft.
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