Data Breach

A data breach is the intentional or unintentional release of secure or private/confidential information to an untrusted environment.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

The Bigger Issue Behind FTC v. Wyndham
The Bigger Issue Behind FTC v. Wyndham
September 02, 2015  |  Hmmm

Last week a federal court made the decision to endorse the Federal Trade Commission’s power to hold companies accountable if they fail to provide “reasonable...

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US Drafts Sanctions Over Alleged China Cyber Hacking
US Drafts Sanctions Over Alleged China Cyber Hacking
August 31, 2015  |  Hmmm

The Obama Administration is reportedly taking a step toward holding China’s companies and individuals who have benefited from their government’s cyber theft accountable with economic...

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Ashley Madison Hacking Saga Drama Deepens
Ashley Madison Hacking Saga Drama Deepens
August 25, 2015  |  News

The damaging circumstances surrounding the breached online cheating website AshleyMadison.com continues to intensify.

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Taxpayers Sue IRS Over Data Breach
Taxpayers Sue IRS Over Data Breach
August 24, 2015  |  News

While the Internal Revenue Service is still dealing with the repercussions of the massive cyber attack that compromised the data from tax returns for roughly...

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IRS Says Data Breach Hit Worse Than Thought
IRS Says Data Breach Hit Worse Than Thought
August 18, 2015  |  News

The damages of the cyberattack that hit the one of the Internal Revenue Service’s computer databases earlier this year was actually more extensive than the...

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