An Indian web system — used to mark attendance for government workers, which records names, photos and unique Aadhaar numbers — was easily compromised, and led to the access of private information for thousands of workers, reports showed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The German financial regulator has opened a preliminary investigation into possible market manipulation after a report on alleged misconduct at Wirecard led to a drop in the company’s share price. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Home improvement startup Houzz revealed that it suffered a data breach. The company said in a FAQ on its website that the breach was discovered in late December 2018, and that “a file containing some of our user data was obtained by an unauthorized third party.” Once...
Wirecard Chief Executive Officer Markus Braun saw his fortune take a hit as shares of his company declined due to a report that alleges fraud at the payments enterprise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Rubrik, an IT security and cloud data management company, has suffered a massive data leak. The company pulled the server offline on Tuesday (Jan. 29) after being alerted to the leak, which was discovered by security researcher Oliver Hough. The exposed server wasn’t protected with...
Equifax’s data breach of nearly two years ago hasn’t taught a majority of Fortune 100 companies a lesson, with reports stating that most are using the same vulnerable version of software that enabled hackers to infiltrate Equifax. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
A new report has revealed a “critical disconnect” between fraud prevention and business growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
Singapore’s Ministry of Health disclosed Monday (Jan. 28) that the private health information of its citizens has been breached. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
The Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) is Twitter’s lead regulator in the European Union. On Friday (Jan. 25), the DPC said it was again looking into the social media giant because of another breach notification it received from the company, according to a report from...
