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74 investigation reveals systemic data breach of sensitive psychological evaluations following Vice Society ransomware attack
Everything you need to know about the past, present, and future of data security—from Equifax to Yahoo—and the problem with Social Security numbers.
This summer, over 2.5 million students borrowing loans from Edfinancial Services or Oklahoma Student Loan Authority (OSLA) had their information compromised during a data breach. Nelnet Servicing, a Nebraska-based student loan servicer that both Edfinancial and OSLA use for their web portals was the target of the breach. Students’ names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers...
Do you use the LastPass password manager? Did you know they suffered a data breach, and that your passwords may be at risk? You do now. Here's what you need to…
If the crooks have connected up your phone number and your Twitter handle... what could go wrong?
On December 23, 2022, Cincinnati State Technical Community College reported a data breach with the Montana Attorney General after the school learned that an unauthorized party was able...
vpnMentor's research team has discovered a data breach related to McGraw Hill, an education publishing company based in the USA. McGraw Hill’s online education platform is used by
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission fined Meta $276 million following an investigation into an April 2021 data leak that exposed the information of over 533 million users.
Data breaches are tricky to cover, and we want to report on them in an ethical way. That requires picking what should be reported for informed public discourse but avoiding topics that may encourage attackers' efforts to shame victims into paying a ransom and anything resembling data dump voyeurism.
The Justice Department should issue guidance to clarify the line between covering up a data breach and merely declining to disclose it.
The order makes the unusual move in specifically naming the company's CEO and could signal a more aggressive FTC on privacy matters.
CEO must now do security at any company he works for. Interesting novel incentive for not sucking.
The data breach saw Zoetop allegedly trying to keep the real impact of the leak quiet
Confidential incident reports, personnel records, and more are leaked online.
The retail giant has been keeping something from you: It’s handled your information much less carefully than it handles your packages.