Security News

Attorneys General File First Multistate HIPPA-Related Data Breach Lawsuit
2018-12-06 08:24

Attorneys General from 12 U.S. states this week filed a lawsuit against a healthcare tech solutions provider over a data breach suffered by the company in 2015. read more

Quora.com admits data breach affecting 100 million accounts
2018-12-05 11:54

Hackers have compromised data from the accounts of 100 million users of question and answer site Quora.com.

12 States File Data Breach Lawsuit Against EHR Vendor
2018-12-04 21:48

In Wake of Massive Data Breach, Attorneys General Allege Violations of HIPAA, State LawsIn a groundbreaking effort, the attorneys general of a dozen states have jointly filed a federal lawsuit...

Quora data breach: 100 million users affected
2018-12-04 09:13

Question-and-answer website Quora has suffered a data breach that may have affected approximately 100 million of its users. About Quora Quora was founded in June 2009 by former Facebook employees...

Quora Data Breach Hits 100 Million Users
2018-12-04 06:00

The popular question-and-answer website Quora informed users on Monday that their information may have been stolen after someone gained unauthorized access to its systems. read more

5 major data breach predictions for 2019
2018-12-03 16:49

Biometrics and gaming are just a couple of the new cyberattack vectors professionals can expect in 2019. Here is what else to look out for.

Lawsuits Filed Against Marriott Over Massive Data Breach
2018-12-03 13:34

Several lawsuits have been filed against Marriott International shortly after the hotel giant disclosed a data breach impacting as many as 500 million customers. read more

Week in review: Marriott data breach, GDPR’s impact, HITBSecConf2018 Dubai
2018-12-02 19:30

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: The fundamentals of network security and cybersecurity hygiene The two fundamental building blocks to ensuring that...

Marriott faces massive data breach expenses even with cybersecurity insurance
2018-11-30 17:03

Marriott's total tab for a data breach affecting as many as 500 million consumers is going to cost billions of dollars over the next few years, based on the average cost of megabreaches.

Industry reactions to the enormous Marriott data breach
2018-11-30 15:43

On September 8, 2018, Marriott received an alert from an internal security tool regarding an attempt to access the Starwood guest reservation database in the United States. Marriott engaged...