Security News

The 2020 State of Breach Protection Survey – Call for Participation
2019-12-17 05:19

2010-2019 decade will be remembered as the time in which cybersecurity became acknowledged as a critical concern for all organizations. With rapidly growing security needs and respective budgets,...

Hospital Boosts Security, Issues Notifications After Breach
2019-12-13 13:37

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center has added security measures and is informing people whose personal information was exposed due to a data breach earlier this year, hospital officials said. read more

Maze Ransomware Behind Pensacola Attack, Data Breach Looms
2019-12-12 16:45

Maze exfiltrates data as well as locks down systems. Officials said they don't know yet whether any residents' personal information has been breached.

Health Data Breach Tally: Trends in 2019
2019-12-11 20:18

Hacking Attacks, Business Associate Incidents Were CommonThe federal tally of health data breaches shows that hacking attacks and incidents involving business associates dominated this year....

GDPR Breach: German Privacy Regulator Fines 1&1 Telecom
2019-12-10 11:33

$11 Million Fine for Authentication Shortcomings at Telecommunications ProviderOne of the largest fines to date for breaching the EU's General Data Protection Regulation has been announced by...

Banner Health Breach Lawsuit Settled
2019-12-09 21:33

Plaintiffs' Attorney Says Settlement Totals 'Tens of Millions of Dollars'A federal court has granted preliminary approval of a multi-million dollar settlement of a consolidated class action...

HackerOne pays $20,000 bounty after breach of own systems
2019-12-09 12:08

In an embarrassing twist, bug bounty platform HackerOne has paid a $20,000 reward to a researcher who reported a security flaw inadvertently caused by one of its staff during… a bug submission.

HackerOne Breach Leads to $20,000 Bounty Reward
2019-12-05 16:31

HackerOne has paid out $20,000 to a bounty hunter who discovered a session cookie issue, due to "human error," on the bug bounty platform.

Avoiding the next breach: Four tips for securing your apps
2019-12-05 07:00

As security incidents continue to be an ongoing threat to businesses on a daily basis, keeping security procedures up-to-date and avoiding the next breach have become paramount. In the first six...

Spirent merges CyberFlood Data Breach Assessment with the Fortinet Security Fabric
2019-12-05 02:30

Spirent Communications, the trusted provider of test, measurement, assurance and analytics solutions for next-generation devices and networks, announced that it has integrated its CyberFlood Data...