Data Breach

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

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The Fraud That 85 Percent Of Fraud Detection Systems Miss

The Fraud That 85 Percent Of Fraud Detection Systems Miss
The Fraud That 85 Percent Of Fraud Detection Systems Miss
December 10, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The battle against fraudsters in the digital era has evolved into a never-ending arms race. The tools we use to detect, score and prevent fraud...

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FTC Issues Opinion On Cambridge Analytica Scandal
FTC Issues Opinion On Cambridge Analytica Scandal
December 06, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) found on Friday (Dec. 6) that British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica lied to people about the data it was...

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Synchrony Said Email About Amazon Card Was Mistake, Not Breach
Synchrony Said Email About Amazon Card Was Mistake, Not Breach
November 26, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Synchrony Financial said a message was erroneously sent to customers about an Amazon.com card and that a data breach had not occurred, according to a...

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FBI Probing Hack Of US Electricity Providers
FBI Probing Hack Of US Electricity Providers
November 26, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The FBI is investigating a hacking campaign that targeted more than a dozen U.S. utilities, some of which are located near critical infrastructure. According to...

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Unencrypted Vistaprint Database Exposed Personal Customer Data
Unencrypted Vistaprint Database Exposed Personal Customer Data
November 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Printing company Vistaprint left an online database containing customer interactions unencrypted, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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T-Mobile Data Breach Puts Personal Data Of 1M+ Customers At Risk
T-Mobile Data Breach Puts Personal Data Of 1M+ Customers At Risk
November 24, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A recent data breach exposed the personal data of more than 1 million prepaid T-Mobile customers, reports said on Friday (Nov. 22). Get the Full...

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Google Cloud Server Left A Billion Users’ Info Vulnerable
Google Cloud Server Left A Billion Users’ Info Vulnerable
November 22, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A database that aggregated 1.2 billion people’s personal data, which included email addresses, phone numbers and social media accounts, was discovered on an unprotected server...

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Macy’s Hacked In Magecart Attack
Macy’s Hacked In Magecart Attack
November 19, 2019  |  Retail

As its website has been hacked with code that steals shoppers’ payment information, Macy’s announced it has experienced a data breach. The website was compromised...

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CapOne Security Head Transferred In Wake Of Data Breach
CapOne Security Head Transferred In Wake Of Data Breach
November 07, 2019  |  Personnel

Capital One’s chief information security officer (CISO), Michael Johnson, is being transferred to a new position following the bank’s colossal cyberattack in July, The Wall...

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