Data breach stories - Page 9

This follows the opposition party’s unexpected release of details of the Government’s Budget, which were due to be made public on Thursday.

Salesforce hit by major outage as bug exposes customer data, apologies issued.

Binance hacked, £29m in Bitcoin stolen, users safe as firm taps reserve funds. Security under scrutiny.

McAfee report reveals 61% of IT pros faced breaches, despite advances in cybersecurity.

Yahoo eyes £94m deal for massive data breach fix.

Uber’s chief information security officer John ‘Four’ Flynn has a career history that many technologists could only dream of.

Facebook's reputation takes another hit as 540 million user records are exposed due to misconfigured AWS servers.

Egress conducted a survey to examine the root causes of employee-driven data breaches, their frequency, and impact.

Gearbest data breach exposes millions, including passport details, in security lapse by Shenzhen e-tailer.

Kathmandu is notifying potentially affected customers directly and has advised them to change their passwords for its online loyalty programme.

Citrix hit by cyber attack; FBI tips off tech firm on network breach, weak passwords blamed.

Of the 11.5 million individuals affected by healthcare breaches in 2018, 67% had their information exposed by hacking and IT incidents.

Following the introduction of the Notifiable Data Breach Scheme (NDB) last year, a survey of ANZ businesses has revealed some concerning findings.

Redscan’s data reveals most data breach reports were late and incomplete, and that GDPR is not necessarily the panacea solution.

Asia Pacific hit hardest by cyber breaches, with costs soaring over US$5 million for some firms.

Australian and New Zealand IT professionals see their organisations' cybersecurity as adequate, but believe improvements can be made, says CompTIA.

Dark web sale of 617m stolen account details from 16 sites exposed.

Late last week, Australian security agencies reported they were looking into a security breach of the Federal Parliament’s network.

Australians must move away from victim-blaming culture in order to improve cybersecurity, says Palo Alto Networks.

Over 59,000 data breaches in EEA since GDPR began, with NL, DE, and UK leading incident reports.

The OIAC received 262 notifications in the three months, the highest number since the commencement of the NDB scheme.

NZ Police probe into Cryptopia crypto heist advances, eyeing digital trails and foreign aid.

Penten & Cyber Security CRC team up to forge AI-enhanced 'cyber traps' to battle data breaches.

Largest ever database of breached login details leaked on dark web, containing over a billion unique combinations of email addresses and passwords.