Security News

Protecting 4 million patient records from breaches takes a multifaceted approach, says Bredai "Dai" Snyder of Care Coordination Institute, who describes three of the most critical elements.

Why Are So Few Ransomware Attacks on the 'Wall of Shame'?So far in 2018, 15 health data breaches have been reported to federal regulators, affecting a combined total of nearly 391,000 individuals....

Clothing retailer National Stores, which operates 340 stores across the United States, informed customers this week that their payment card information may have been stolen by hackers. read more

Bell Canada has started informing customers that their personal data has been compromised in a breach that reportedly affects up to 100,000 individuals. read more

15 Million UK Residents' Records Exposed, 860,000 Consumers At RiskData broker Equifax has released a revised count of U.K. victims of its massive 2017 data breach, now saying 860,000 residents...

Cybercriminals have stolen a massive trove of Norway's healthcare data in a recent data breach, which likely impacts more than half of the nation's population. An unknown hacker or group of...

The breach is the latest piece of bad publicity for the popular Chinese handset maker.

Aetna's Settlement Points to Need to Pay Attention to DetailsA mailing error can have huge consequences. Case in point: Aetna has agreed to a $17.2 million settlement of a class action lawsuit...

OnePlus has finally confirmed that its online payment system was breached, following several complaints of fraudulent credit card transactions from its customers who made purchases on the...

Attacker Breached WordPress Installation Outdated by 6 YearsMobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse has been hit with one of the largest fines ever imposed by Britain's data privacy watchdog...