Data Breach

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

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Credit Union Regulator Will Pay For Losing Audit Data
Credit Union Regulator Will Pay For Losing Audit Data
January 19, 2015  |  News

Three months after examiners from the National Credit Union Administration lost a thumb drive containing names and account numbers of a credit union’s members during...

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Luxury Resorts Hit By Payments Breach
Luxury Resorts Hit By Payments Breach
January 09, 2015  |  International

A data breach at hotel management company AMResorts may have exposed payment card data and personal information of people who booked their vacations at the...

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Data Breach Costs Keep Rising
Data Breach Costs Keep Rising
January 02, 2015  |  News

The price of recovering from a data breach is steadily climbing — from $9 million in 2012 to $11.6 million last year, to $12.7 million...

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Another Payments Provider Hit With A Breach
Another Payments Provider Hit With A Breach
December 11, 2014  |  News

Payments vendor Charge Anywhere has confirmed a data breach that may have exposed payment card numbers dating back to late 2009, Bank Info Security reported....

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