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UK MPs start inquiry into TalkTalk hack

British members of parliament will hold an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding a cyber attack on telecoms firm TalkTalk, which was initially thought to have put the private details of over 4 million customers at risk. The Culture, Media and Sport Committee said on Wednesday that they were concerned about how companies store and secure customer information online and wanted to investigate the robustness of measures put in place by

Former N.Y. Fed employee to plead guilty over Goldman leaks

An ex-employee of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York suspected of leaking confidential information to a former colleague working at Goldman Sachs Group Inc is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, according to a court official. Jason Gross, 37, is expected to appear in federal court in Manhattan for a scheduled plea hearing, according to the court official, days after Goldman Sachs reached a related $50 million settlement with