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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Macy’s Online Customers Warned Of Data Breach
Macy’s Online Customers Warned Of Data Breach
July 09, 2018  |  Retail

After Macy’s cyber tools detected suspicious logins on June 11, the retailer is warning customers about a data breach. The retailer said that a threat...

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IPOs Sizzle Amid Stocks, While Ripple Gets Served
IPOs Sizzle Amid Stocks, While Ripple Gets Served
July 06, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Sizzle Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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The Use Case For Network Tokens
The Use Case For Network Tokens
July 05, 2018  |  Risk Management

When it comes to personally identifiable information (PII), the words of Gandalf are a good rule for individuals to live by: “Keep it secret. Keep...

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Expanded Federal Probe Sinks Facebook Shares
Expanded Federal Probe Sinks Facebook Shares
July 04, 2018  |  Facebook

Following news that the U.S. government probe into the Facebook data breach connected with Cambridge Analytica has widened, shares of the company dropped 2 percent...

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Cybersecurity Stocks Still Benefit From Equifax Scandal
Cybersecurity Stocks Still Benefit From Equifax Scandal
July 04, 2018  |  Investments

Following the massive data breach at Equifax last year, the cybersecurity sector has flourished – and so have some of the investments that track the...

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As GDPR Entrenches, Some Regulators Seek Exemptions
As GDPR Entrenches, Some Regulators Seek Exemptions
July 02, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Just a few weeks in, the data privacy law that has just taken root in the European Union already has some regulators seeking exemptions around...

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Ticketmaster Breach Highlights Supplier Cybersecurity Risks
Ticketmaster Breach Highlights Supplier Cybersecurity Risks
June 29, 2018  |  B2B Payments

When Ticketmaster U.K. disclosed it had suffered a data breach, the company also revealed the cause of the cybersecurity incident: a third-party vendor. Get the...

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Exactis Data Breach Sparks Class Action Lawsuit
Exactis Data Breach Sparks Class Action Lawsuit
June 29, 2018  |  Legal

The first class action lawsuit against Exactis has been filed in response to the company’s massive data breach that exposed the private information of more than...

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Adidas Warns Customers Of Data Breach
Adidas Warns Customers Of Data Breach
June 29, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Another day, another (possible) data breach: Adidas revealed that it has come under attack from cybercriminals looking to steal personal information. Get the Full Story...

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