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BRIGHTSTAR Global Solutions Corp., a rebranded lottery subsidiary of International Game Technology PLC, has been informing some former employees that their personal data may have been compromised by a data breach in 2024. Some in Rhode Island are questioning whether companies should be allowed to go so long before sending out notifications. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Does Rhode Island need tougher reporting requirements for data breaches that...

Government 10/24/2025

Brightstar Global Solutions Corp., a rebranded lottery subsidiary of International Game Technology PLC, recently informed the state and many former employees that the personal...

Report: 500 R.I. residents’ personal data compromised in Ticketmaster security breach

Economy 07/10/2024

PROVIDENCE - At least 500 residents’ data may have been affected during a security breach with Ticketmaster this past spring, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported...

CONCERNS ABOUT DATA BREACHES may be contributing to user growth at Facebook decelerating.

Facebook says security breach affected about 50 million accounts

Government 09/28/2018

SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook Inc. said it discovered a security breach earlier this week that affected almost 50 million accounts, the latest in a...

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