Security News

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

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?

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 Doesn’t Leave Data Breach on the Back Burner
2018-05-14 20:06

The fajitas purveyor announced the point-of-sale payment-card breach on Friday May 11, the same day that it learned about it.

Why cyberinsurance can help businesses survive after an attack or data breach
2018-05-14 14:55

"60% of (SMBs) fold within the first year after having a privacy incident when they don't carry cyber insurance," said Allianz's Jenny Soubra, in an interview with TechRepublic.

Equifax reveals full horror of its data breach
2018-05-08 02:57

146 million people, 99 million addresses, 209,000 payment cards, 38,000 drivers' licenses and 3,200 passports Equifax has published yet more detail on the data lost in its now-infamous 2017 data breach.…

Health Data Breach Tally Spikes in Recent Weeks
2018-04-17 19:33

A Wide Assortment of Hacker, Insider Incidents ReportedThe reporting of major health data breaches has spiked in recent weeks, with a wide variety of incidents reported. So what's behind the surge?

Have We Reached Data Breach Fatigue?
2018-04-12 13:48

With RSA Conference about to convene, it’s a good time to think about the year (OK, this time it is 14 months) that has passed since the last RSA Conference and wonder if we have made any real,...

Finland's 3rd Largest Data Breach Exposes 130,000 Users' Plaintext Passwords
2018-04-06 21:43

Over 130,000 Finnish citizens have had their credentials compromised in what appears to be third largest data breach ever faced by the country, local media reports. Finnish Communications...