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Data breach stories - Page 22

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Menlo Security's perspective: Addressing the Australian Notifiable Data Breaches Bill
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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Recently, Parliament passed a bill requiring Australian organisations to disclose any data breach involving personally identifiable information.
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Identity: The key to protecting sensitive data no matter where it resides
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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Today’s adversaries know that one of the best ways to hit a business where it hurts is at the foundation – which in our digital age means data.
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Weekly Asia security roundup: China’s cybersecurity law, hackers speak out, the MINDEF breach, and Yahoo’s CEO
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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A new survey by Consilio found that legal technology professions remain ignorant of China’s new cybersecurity law.
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Yahoo CEO forgoes annual bonus and gives it to employees in wake of data breach fallout
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is foregoing her annual bonus and giving it back to employees after the giant data breach that hit the company in 2014.
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Singapore's MINDEF suffers I-net data breach, 850 credentials stolen
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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Singapore’s Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has publicly revealed the details of a breach in its I-net system, which happened earlier this month.
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Interview: Bring on the barbecue - how IT & OT must work together to build better security
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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At 31c0n, BT’s Bryan K Fite emphasised the crucial unity of IT and OT for robust security, likening it to a “big barbecue” of collaboration.
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Interview: RedShield's lowdown on TLS, DDoS & why breach legislation is good for everyone
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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RedShield's founder and CTO Sam Pickles talks about the company's research into attack techniques and the evolving threat of DoS attacks.
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CyberArk talks credential privileges, data breach laws and the 'sprint method'
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Cybersecurity company CyberArk is employing hackers to fight against cyber threats and develop innovative security solutions.
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Cybercrime is the ‘new normal’ and organisations must adapt, says RSM Australia
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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RSM Australia warns that cybercrime is now 'business as usual' for firms, reinforcing the need to fortify digital defences.
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Australia catches up: Mandatory data breach reporting bill finally reaches Senate
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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Australia is finally seeing progression on the mandatory data breach notification laws, as the bill passed the House of Representatives last week.
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Interview: Has Gemalto found a flaw in your data encryption strategy?
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Gemalto is on the front line when it comes to security encryption. Unfortunately security managers in IT far falling behind in the backblocks.
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Seceon scores Indian reseller deal with Mahindra Special Services
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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Seceon joins forces with Mahindra Special Services Group to provide automated threat detection and remediation solutions.
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Consumers ready to blame organisations for data breaches, report finds
Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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Report: Consumers hold firms responsible for data safety, with most expecting breaches yet firms lag in strong security measures.
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Protect your data at all costs, if this latest scandal is anything to go by
Tue, 17th Jan 2017
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Showpo is suing Black Swallow for using its customer database, allegedly stolen by a former employee. Protect your data, warns head of BlackBerry Workspaces.
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How businesses can avoid data integrity breaches
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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2017 is forecasted to be the 'Year of the Data Integrity Breach' with a major breach expected to shock the world.
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Yahoo's 1bn user data breach: Everything you should know
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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Yahoo admits to history's biggest data hack, 1bn users compromised; latest breach possibly distinct from 2016's.
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Organisations 'not doing enough' to prevent data breaches
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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Up-to-date security systems, usable security, and awareness on how to deal with threats and social engineering are needed.
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BT: It’s not just cyber criminals who will compromise your valuable data
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Human error emerges as the key player behind data breaches, as BT unveils 60% are employee mishaps, not cybercrime.
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Yahoo data breach: Gemalto, Digital Shadows and TeleSign experts chime in
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Gemalto called 2014 'the year of mega breaches'. Digital Shadows comments on breach severity factors. TeleSign recommends two-factor authentication.
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Spark says 130,000 Xtra customers affected by Yahoo data breach
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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Spark warns that130,000 customers have potentially been put at risk by the massive Yahoo data breach - around 15% of all Xtra customers.