Security News

Why few US consumers penalize hacked companies? (Help Net Security)
2016-04-14 19:29

About a quarter of American adults reported that they were notified about their personal information being part of a data breach in the previous year, but only 11 percent of those who have ever...

EU privacy watchdogs not satisfied with the EU-US Privacy Shield (Help Net Security)
2016-04-14 17:26

The Article 29 Working Party – an advisory body composed of representatives of the data protection authority of each EU Member State, the European Data Protection Supervisor and the European...

6,013 breaches reported in the US since 2005 (Help Net Security)
2016-04-13 13:30

In 2005, the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) began monitoring and tallying the ever-growing number of US security breaches. Since then, the organization has seen a 397 percent increase in...