WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - Data breaches at the U.S. government's
personnel management agency by hackers, with suspicions centering on
China, involves millions more people than previously estimated, U.S.
officials said on Thursday.
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Saturday 11 July 2015
Thursday 2 April 2015
6 Biggest Business Security Risks and How You Can Fight Back
Security breaches again made big news in 2014. Yet despite
years of headline stories about security leaks and distributed
denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and repeated admonishments from
security professionals that businesses (and individuals) needed to do a
better job protecting sensitive data, many businesses are still
unprepared or not properly protected from a variety of security threats.
Tuesday 17 February 2015
Cybersecurity: 10 Ways Employees Can Cause Data Breaches
In a perfect world, employees would have excellent cyber security
habits and never put the company’s network or data at risk. This isn’t a
perfect world, however, and the reality is employees do a lot of things
that mess with a CISO’s on-the-job sanity.
Wednesday 12 November 2014
Thursday 30 October 2014
Data Breaches: Think Before You Share That File
It’s hard to read through the news nowadays without stumbling upon some
type of data breach or leak. Recently, Apple’s iCloud service has been
in the limelight, following the theft and distribution of celebrities’
private photos.
18.5M Californians Lose Data To Hackers, State Attorney General's Report Blames Rise On Big Retail Data Breaches
Huge data breaches at Target
and other retailers helped fuel a 600 percent increase in the number of
California residents’ records compromised in cyber attacks last year,
according to a study released Tuesday.
CurrentC Mobile Payment System Hacked, User Info Stolen
CurrentC, the mobile payment service backed by the Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX), has suffered a data breach.
Beware! Hackers Are Using GmailDrafts To Update Their Malware and Steal Data
In his career-ending extramarital affair that came to light in 2012, General David Petraeus used a stealthy technique to communicate with his lover Paula Broadwell: the pair left messages for each other in the drafts folder of a shared Gmail account.
Tuesday 14 October 2014
South Korean ID System In Disarray Sequel To Huge Data Thefts
South Korea's national identity card system may need a complete overhaul following huge data thefts dating back to 2004.
Thursday 2 October 2014
Wednesday 24 September 2014
Nigeria's Electronic I.D Card: National Security and Unintended Consequences
Written by:
Don Okereke
President
Goodluck Jonathan recently launched a MasterCard-branded Nigerian National
Electronic I.D Card amidst pomp and pageantry.
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