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BleepingComputer

Your Mobile Carrier Stores Your Call Logs for Years

Mobile carriers can retain years of call and text metadata, exposing sensitive details about customers' relationships, locations, and daily routines if breached. Cape examines the privacy risks of long-term telecom data retention and how its mobile service reduces exposure by automatically deleting call records. [...]

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SecurityWeek

Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 37 Deals Announced in October 2026

Significant cybersecurity deals were announced by Absolute Security, Aikido, Anthropic, Cohere, Hex-Rays, and Proofpoint. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 37 Deals Announced in October 2026 appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Funding/M&AM&A TrackerAcquisitions
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ExternalSoftware Engineering
DZone

How to Build a Scalable SaaS Product Architecture

Most of the SaaS teams get the scaling question backward. They spend around six months debating Kubernetes clusters and microservices for a product that has limited customers. And when the same team gets an enterprise client and suddenly has 500 concurrent users, the database falls. This is because no one thought about connection pooling.  The architecture decisions that actually matter for a SaaS product aren't about picking the trendiest stack. They're about sequencing. Which parts of the syst

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OpenAI News

Introducing the Grid Protectors Program

OpenAI’s Grid Protectors Program will work with utilities to help future compute campuses support grid reliability and protect consumer electricity costs.

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SANS Internet Storm Center

Mutipath TCP: Use and Detection, (Mon, Nov 2nd)

Last week, an often-ignored&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0;TCP option, introduced in 2020, made the news due to a new vulnerability in Linux&#;x26;#;39;s implementation (RFC&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0;8684, &#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0;CVE-2026-98432)

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