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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Supervalu Reports Second Data Breach
Supervalu Reports Second Data Breach
October 01, 2014  |  News

Supervalu has discovered a second data breach—a “separate intrusion” potentially launched by a different sets of cyberthieves—that hit many of its grocery stores. The chain...

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Home Depot Breach Backlash
Home Depot Breach Backlash
September 10, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

Now that Home Depot has confirmed its massive data breach, the blame and investigation aftermath starts. Five U.S. states and two U.S. senators separately jumped...

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Lessons Learned From JPMorgan Chase Breach
Lessons Learned From JPMorgan Chase Breach
September 03, 2014  |  News

One of the most troubling lessons from the JPMorgan Chase data breach is that organized cybercrime gangs today are quite good at avoiding the patterns...

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The Latest Retail Breach Victim – Home Depot
The Latest Retail Breach Victim – Home Depot
September 03, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

It appears that Home Depot may be the large retail victim of a cyberthief gang and its breach—which apparently began as long ago as late...

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Another Breach. This Time It’s Dairy Queen
Another Breach. This Time It’s Dairy Queen
August 28, 2014  |  News

Dairy Queen’s 4,500 franchised stores appear to be the source of the latest payment-card breach, according to Krebs on Security. The Minneapolis-based fast-food chain said...

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Huge Cyberattack Hits JPMorgan
Huge Cyberattack Hits JPMorgan
August 28, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

The attack, which stole copies of gigabytes of banking and checking account details, hit JPMorgan Chase & Co. “and at least one other bank,” Bloomberg...

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Supervalu Confirms Major Cyberthief POS Network Attack
Supervalu Confirms Major Cyberthief POS Network Attack
August 15, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

A cyberthief attack has hit the Supervalu grocery chain’s card-processing network, impacting potentially 1,000 stores and stealing card numbers, expiration dates and other data ....

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Target CEO Steps Down After Data Breach
Target CEO Steps Down After Data Breach
May 05, 2014  |  News

CEO Gregg Steinhafel has agreed to step down five months after the data breach compromised 40 million customers.

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California DMV Faces Potential Data Breach
California DMV Faces Potential Data Breach
March 24, 2014  |  News

In the latest of the string of data breaches that have accompanied the beginning of 2014, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has reportedly...

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