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Data breach cases surge 164pc in H1: reportA total of 918 data breaches led to 1.9 billion data records being compromised worldwide in the first half of 2017, marking a 164 per cent rise compared to the last six months of 2016, according to a new report released by Gemalto, a world leade More… |
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Centrify upgrades identity management solutionCentrify, a leader in securing hybrid enterprises through the power of identity services, has announced significant enhancements to its best-in-class privileged identity management (PIM) solution to stop breaches that abuse privilege. More… |
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Some Yahoo users close accounts amid breach fearsMany Yahoo users have closed their accounts and change passwords as experts warned that the fallout from one of the largest cyber breaches in history could spill beyond the internet company's services. After Yahoo disclosed on More… |
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Cost of data breaches hits average of $3.8 millionThe cost of data breaches is rising for companies around the world as sophisticated thieves target valuable financial and medical records, according to a study commissioned by International Business Machines (IBM). The total avera More… |
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EBay hack raises many questionsEBay's description of how hackers got access to its entire database of 145 million user records leaves many questions unanswered as to how cyber criminals orchestrated what appears to be the second-biggest data breach in US history. More… |
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Hackers steal 145m records from eBayEBay said that hackers raided its network three months ago, stealing some 145 million user records from a database in what is poised to go down as one of the biggest data breaches in history based on the number of accounts compromised. More… |
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Companies ‘unprepared against cyber threats’Despite broad recognition that cyber threats are more prevalent than ever before, more than one-third of companies are not adequately prepared to respond to a data breach or IT security crisis, a report said. More than two-thirds More… |
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2011 'The Year of Data Breaches': Trend MicroAfter witnessing large companies succumb to targeted data breach attacks that not only stained reputations, but also caused them significant collateral damage, Trend Micro wrapped 2011 as ‘The Year of Data Breaches’ in its annual threat roundup re More… |
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Sony to brief media Sunday on data theftSony Corp's No.2 Kazuo Hirai will brief media on Sunday about a huge security breach of its PlayStation Network, the first time an executive of the electronics giant will publicly address the case, which could prompt global legal actions. More… |
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Sony faces global legal scrutiny over breachSony Corp could face legal action across the globe after it belatedly disclosed one of the biggest online data breaches ever. In the US, several members of Congress seized on the breach, in which hackers stole names, addresses and possibly More… |
