Security News

Yet Another Twist in Messy Aetna Privacy Breach Case
2018-05-30 20:18

Health Insurer Sues Organizations That Represented HIV Patients in Earlier Privacy DisputeA messy legal case involving a 2017 privacy breach that has already cost Aetna about $20 million in...

Yahoo Hacker Sentenced; Coke Opens Up a Can of Data Breach
2018-05-30 17:32

Fortune 500 breaches seem to be a theme this week.

Canadian Hacker Jailed For 5 Years Following Yahoo Breach
2018-05-30 11:48

Hacker-for-Hire Karim Baratov Fed Stolen Passwords to Alleged Russian OfficerCanadian citizen Karim Baratov has been sentenced to serve five years in U.S. federal prison after he admitted to...

Major Canadian Banks Investigating Data Breach Claims
2018-05-29 13:32

Two major Canadian banks informed customers on Monday that they launched an investigation after hackers claimed to have obtained personal and account information as a result of a data breach. read more

Unusual Breach Report by Humana Shines Light on Fraud Prevention
2018-05-29 10:33

Use of Analytics Apparently Helped to Prevent Fraud, Warn VictimsAn unusual breach notification issued by health insurer Humana shows how some organizations are identifying anomalous behaviors of...

T-Mobile data breach shows importance of securing internal tools
2018-05-25 13:00

A flaw in T-Mobile's website allowing anyone to access customer data highlights the need for internal audits and authentication.

An average data breach will cost an enterprise $1.23M and an SMB $120K, here's why
2018-05-24 13:55

With data breaches rapidly becoming multi-million dollar events, could the only solution be increasing IT budgets and giving tech leaders a bigger voice in organizational decision making?

Respiratory Services Provider Lincare Settles Breach Case
2018-05-18 13:18

Employees Filed Class Action Lawsuit in 2017 Following Phishing ScamRespiratory care provider Lincare Inc. has signed an $875,000 settlement of class action lawsuit brought by current and former...

Health Data Breach Tally: The Latest Additions
2018-05-17 13:03

Largest Incident: Break-In at California State Agency That Affected 582,000The number of health data breach victims added to the official federal tally so far in 2018 has doubled in recent weeks...

Chili’s PoS breach: Want some credit card theft with your baby back ribs?
2018-05-16 11:55

Chili's is advising customers to check their bank records after discovering the point-of-sale breach.