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fromTNW | Data-Security
1 week ago

UK Biobank data from 500,000 volunteers listed for sale on Alibaba after Chinese research institutions broke access agreements

The genetic, medical, and lifestyle data of 500,000 British volunteers was listed for sale on Alibaba's e-commerce platform in China this week, the UK government confirmed on Wednesday, in a breach that did not require a single line of malicious code.
Science
fromAxios
2 months ago

The narrow slice of data that worries biosecurity experts

Certain biological datasets that materially increase misuse risk should be governed like sensitive health records while most biological data remains openly accessible.
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fromTechCrunch
10 months ago
EU data protection

23andMe says 15% of customers asked to delete their genetic data since bankruptcy | TechCrunch

Privacy professionals
fromwww.bbc.com
11 months ago

Struggling DNA testing firm 23andMe to be bought for $256m

23andMe is being acquired by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for $256 million post-bankruptcy, ensuring continued privacy protections for users.
fromSFGATE
11 months ago
NYC startup

23andMe threatens 223 layoffs, including execs, as bankruptcy deadline nears

23andMe faces potential layoffs amid bankruptcy proceedings and uncertainty over its future ownership and employee retention.
fromFast Company
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Bankrupt 23andMe faces scrutiny by U.S. House Committee as government seeks testimony from cofounder

23andMe's bankruptcy raises concerns over genetic data security and potential misuse.
fromTechCrunch
10 months ago
EU data protection

23andMe says 15% of customers asked to delete their genetic data since bankruptcy | TechCrunch

Privacy professionals
fromwww.bbc.com
11 months ago

Struggling DNA testing firm 23andMe to be bought for $256m

23andMe is being acquired by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for $256 million post-bankruptcy, ensuring continued privacy protections for users.
fromFast Company
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Bankrupt 23andMe faces scrutiny by U.S. House Committee as government seeks testimony from cofounder

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fromArs Technica
11 months ago

Biotech company Regeneron to buy bankrupt 23andMe for $256M

As a world leader in human genetics, Regeneron Genetics Center is committed to and has a proven track record of safeguarding the genetic data of people across the globe, and, with their consent, using this data to pursue discoveries that benefit science and society.
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fromFast Company
11 months ago

23andMe, including sensitive genetic data, sold to biotech company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has acquired 23andMe for $256 million, committing to uphold privacy standards for sensitive genetic data.
Marketing tech
fromFast Company
11 months ago

23andMe, including sensitive genetic data, sold to biotech company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has acquired 23andMe for $256 million, committing to uphold privacy standards for sensitive genetic data.
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fromHackernoon
1 year ago

What Happens When Hackers Get Your DNA Data? Ask 23andMe | HackerNoon

The 23andMe breach highlights the vulnerabilities of genomic data and the urgent need for enhanced security and regulatory measures.
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