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Data Breaches Are Hitting More U.S. Consumers: Survey
- Saturday, 27 April 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
A new survey released by HSB, part of Munich Re, finds that the portion of U.S. consumers affected by data breaches has increased.
Read more...Microsoft Breach Highlights Risks from Customer Support
- Saturday, 20 April 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Recent revelations of a data breach at Microsoft’s email services, which include MSN.com, Hotmail.com, and Outlook.com, underscore the delicate balance between customer support and cybersecurity.
Read more...Small Businesses Now in Hackers’ Crosshairs: Study
- Sunday, 24 March 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Cyber attackers are turning their sights toward more small businesses, according to a study by cybersecurity firm 4iQ. So reports CPO Magazine.
Read more...Healthcare Groups Reported More Than a Breach a Day in January
- Friday, 01 March 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Healthcare organizations disclosed 33 breaches affecting 490,937 records in January. So reports HIPAA Journal.
Read more...Data Breaches Compromised 5 Billion Records Last Year
- Saturday, 23 February 2019
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
More than 6,500 publicly known data breaches took place last year, exposing about 5 billion sensitive records, according to a new study. So reports CSO.
Read more...A Third of Companies Can’t Defend Against Data Breaches: Study
- Friday, 15 February 2019
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- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
One in three companies say they lack the time and resources to avoid a data breach, a new survey finds. So reports ZDNet.
Read more...60,000 EU Data Breaches Reported in Eight Months
- Friday, 08 February 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Public and private organizations have reported more than 59,000 personal data breaches to EU regulators since the new General Data Protection Regulation took effect last May, according to a study by law firm DLA Piper. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Smart Cars Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks: Experts
- Friday, 08 February 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
As modern cars become more connected, they’re also turning into increasingly likely prey for hackers, according to warnings from cybersecurity experts. So reports USA Today,
Read more...Apple Sued Over Facetime Eavesdropping Bug
- Thursday, 31 January 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Apple has been hit with its first lawsuit over a newly disclosed Facetime vulnerability. So reports 9to5Mac.
Read more...Marriott Hit with Massive Class-action Lawsuit
- Sunday, 20 January 2019
- Vulnerabilities
- Written by Security Tech Brief Staff
Marriott is facing a sprawling class-action lawsuit over a data breach the hotel chain disclosed last year. So reports the Associated Press.
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Jan 30 2020
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A final tally of U.S. data breaches for last year…
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Jan 25 2019
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