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![Human error lead to leak of world leaders' personal information (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybercrime-statistics-small.jpg)
Personal information, passport numbers and visa details of world leaders who attended the G20 summit in Brisbane, Australia, in November 2014, have been inadvertently leaked by an employee of the Aust...
![When Censorship Backfires: How Blue Coat Silenced A Security Researcher (Forbes)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybercrime-statistics-small.jpg)
![SANS Honors Information Security Products that are Making a Difference by Protecting Businesses and Consumers from ... (Yahoo News)](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-small.jpg)
![Massive DDoS against GitHub continues (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/breach-statistics-small.jpg)
Popular web-based Git repository hosting service GitHub has been battling a massive DDoS attack - the biggest they have ever experienced - for the last four days. "The attack began around 2AM UTC o...
![Most enterprise network teams now deal with security investigations (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybercrime-statistics-small.jpg)
85 percent of enterprise network teams today are now involved with security investigations, indicating a major shift in the role of those teams within enterprises, according to Network Instruments. ...
![Botnets inflating Twitch audiences help broadcasters earn money (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybersecurity-breach-statistics-small.jpg)
Most people dream about earning a living by doing something they enjoy. For some gamers, that dream is achievable by using Twitch, the game streaming service that offers gamers with a big-enough follo...
![Data breaches drive identity theft and fraud (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybersecurity-attacker-small.jpg)
Data breaches are affecting consumers nationwide and residents in and around Washington, D.C. are not immune to the consequences. According to a survey by Experian, 57 percent have been a victim of id...
![Slack hacked, user database compromised (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybersecurity-attacker-small.jpg)
Slack, the company behind the popular multi-platform enterprise collaboration app of the same name, has announced that they have suffered a data breach in February. Apparently, attackers have manag...
![British Airways freezes some frequent-flyer accounts in wake of hack (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-small.jpg)
Tens of thousands of British Airways customers have had their frequent-flyer accounts temporarily frozen in the wake of a security breach. "British Airways has become aware of some unauthorised act...