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California Pizza Kitchen Data Breach Exposed Over 100,000 Employee Social Security Numbers

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Fast-casual pizza chain and frozen food disrupter California Pizza Kitchen reportedly suffered a data breach that exposed the Social Security numbers of over 100,000 current and former employees, according to a breach notification viewed by TechCrunch. Read more.

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California Gun Owners Had Lots of Their Data Exposed by the State Government

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A data breach at the California Department of Justice has spilled a wealth of data about the state’s gun owners onto the internet. Read more.

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Waymo Sues California DMV to Keep Autonomous Vehicle Crash Data Secret

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Waymo, the burgeoning autonomous vehicle company living under the Alphabet umbrella, is suing the California DMV to keep certain records of its test car crashes private. Though that type of data might seem like just the sort of thing public safety agencies like the DMV should be sharing with the public, Waymo… Read more.

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California DMV Warns Millions of Records May Have Been Exposed in Worrisome Data Breach

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The California Department of Motor Vehicles has warned state residents that over a year’s worth of data—including customer addresses and license plate numbers—may have been compromised in a recent cyberattack on a third-party contractor. Read more.

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Personalizing Learning with Data

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Students who had teachers involved in the PLI showed statistically significant differences , performing better in six out of ten subjects (compared to those whose teachers were not involved in the PLI) in The California Department of Education spring 2017 scores on the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) tests.

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Snap Earns $20m Grant to Back California Tech Industry

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California has awarded Snap Inc a massive fund worth $20 million USD. Hailing from Santa Monica and with offices in Paolo Alto, Snap has long been associated with Silicon Valley’s tech hub in California. However, after a year from its departure, the company leased a new office in California’s Bay Area.

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Ransomware Gang Says Its Selling Data from Cyberattack That California DMV Warned About

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A ransomware gang called “Cuba” claims to be selling off data on the dark web belonging to Automatic Funds Transfer Services (AFTS), a Seattle-based financial services and data management firm that suffered a bad ransomware attack in early February. Read more.

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