Data Breach

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

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

MGM Resorts Websites Remain Down Amid Cyberattack
MGM Resorts Websites Remain Down Amid Cyberattack
September 12, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

MGM Resorts’ websites remain down Tuesday (Sept. 12), two days after the beginning of a cyberattack targeting the hotel and gaming company. The firm, which...

READ MORE >
MGM Resorts Sees Outages Across Properties Due to Cybersecurity Issue
MGM Resorts Sees Outages Across Properties Due to Cybersecurity Issue
September 11, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

Hotel and gaming company MGM Resorts is grappling with a cybersecurity issue that has caused an outage across its properties. “Our investigation is ongoing, and...

READ MORE >
Report: Tesla Data Breach Was an Inside Job
Report: Tesla Data Breach Was an Inside Job
August 20, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

A data breach at Tesla in May was apparently the work of insiders. That’s according to a notice from the Maine attorney general issued Friday...

READ MORE >
NYC Blocks TikTok on Government Devices
NYC Blocks TikTok on Government Devices
August 17, 2023  |  Mobile Applications

New York City says TikTok is not welcome in its government buildings. According to multiple published reports Thursday (Aug. 17), the city has become the...

READ MORE >
Discord.io Shuts Down After Mass Data Breach
Discord.io Shuts Down After Mass Data Breach
August 16, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

A massive data breach has shuttered  Discord.io, an online messaging platform used by Discord members. “On the night of the 14th of August, Discord.io suffered...

READ MORE >
HCA Healthcare Discloses Data Security Incident Involving Email Messages
HCA Healthcare Discloses Data Security Incident Involving Email Messages
July 10, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

HCA Healthcare has disclosed a data security incident. The Nashville-based healthcare provider, which has 180 hospitals and 2,300 ambulatory sites of care in 20 states...

READ MORE >
It’s Not Enough That Businesses Win – Fraudsters Must Also Lose 
It’s Not Enough That Businesses Win – Fraudsters Must Also Lose 
June 08, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

The digital age has brought with it a new, sophisticated twist to traditional fraud threats. But while the threat of cybercrime is constantly evolving, as...

READ MORE >
Report: Hackers Exploit File-Transfer Software MOVEit Security Flaw to Steal User Data
Report: Hackers Exploit File-Transfer Software MOVEit Security Flaw to Steal User Data
June 04, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers have reportedly stolen data from several users of file transfer tool MOVEit Transfer. That’s according to a Friday (June 2) report by Reuters, citing a disclosure...

READ MORE >
CFPB Data Breach Exposes Data of 250,000 Consumers and 45 Banks
CFPB Data Breach Exposes Data of 250,000 Consumers and 45 Banks
April 19, 2023  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has told lawmakers that it suffered a data breach. A CFPB employee, who no longer works there, forwarded to...

READ MORE >