Security News

Wendy's Reaches $50 Million Settlement With Banks Over Data Breach
2019-02-18 13:28

US fast food restaurant chain Wendy’s announced recently that it has reached a settlement with the thousands of financial institutions impacted by the data breach suffered by the company in 2015...

Aussie PM blames 'state level' baddies for parliament breach
2019-02-18 11:05

China, Russia, Israel and the US floated as potential culprits Australia's prime minister has blamed a "sophisticated state actor" for a hack on the country's parliament and some of its prominent...

Data Breach Bonanza: Dating Apps, Equifax, Mass Credential Dumps
2019-02-15 22:30

Data-exposure "lowlights" for the week ending Feb. 15, 2019.

Photography site 500px resets 14.8 million passwords after data breach
2019-02-15 10:24

Photography website 500px has become the latest site to admit suffering a serious data breach.

Coffee Meets Bagel Dating App Warns Users of Breach
2019-02-14 17:27

The dating site said users' names and email addresses that were added to the system prior to May 2018 may be impacted.

Most companies anticipate a critical breach in 2019, CISOs need to prioritize threats
2019-02-14 06:30

80 percent of IT business leaders anticipate a critical breach or successful cyberattack over the coming year, according to the Cyber Risk Index (CRI), a Trend Micro survey of more than 1,000 IT...

4 ways your company can avoid a data breach
2019-02-13 13:32

Only one in three organizations say they are confident they can prevent data breaches, according to Balbix.

Data Breach Reports in Europe Under GDPR Exceed 59,000
2019-02-06 14:18

Netherlands, Germany and UK Have Logged the Most Data Breach ReportsSince the EU's GDPR went into full effect, European data protection authorities have received over 59,000 data breach reports,...

Settlement Reached in Community Health Systems Breach Suit
2019-02-05 21:18

Under Proposal, Those Affected Would Be Eligible to Receive PaymentsA $3.1 million proposed settlement has been reached in a data breach class action lawsuit against Community Health Systems...

Huddle House Suffers Payment Card Breach
2019-02-05 09:41

Huddle House, an Atlanta-based restaurant chain with over 300 locations across the United States, informed customers recently that their payment card information may have been compromised as a...