Data breach stories - Page 32

The breach occurred as an access credential to TimeHop's cloud computing environment that didn't have multifactor authentication was compromised.

A data breach on the Tasmanian Electoral Commission site, via Typeform online forms, exposed voters' sensitive details. The issue was swiftly addressed.

Ticketmaster has suffered a breach that affects 5% of its global customer base, here's what the experts had to say on the incident.

Tesla has taken a former employee to court for allegedly hacking company data and handing it over to third parties.

In light of Australia's NDB legislation, one Australian technology integrator says we can expect to see many reports surfacing over the coming years.

It's important for healthcare firms to maintain organisation-wide security that is both up-to-date and automated, says Wavelink.

Leaked personal information includes names, credentials, email addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, and home addresses.

The power grid in modern countries may not be as secure as you think, as reports have emerged revealing hackers have breached Germany's supply.

As cyber attacks become more prevalent and costly, with breaches averaging USD $3.6 million, risk management must top your digital agenda.

Vector may take legal action against Stuff over refusal to secure, return or destroy customer data leaked in a data breach.

The breach happened on April 26, 2018. On April 27 the company posted a FAQ section that detailed an API vulnerability in its Outage app.

The breach occurred in May 2016 when the bank couldn't confirm that two magnetic tapes were destroyed, despite being scheduled for destruction.

The ramifications of having a data breach are ten-fold for government agencies who handle sensitive information.

In 2017, 2.6 billion data records were exposed, mainly due to human error, marking a staggering 580% increase since 2016, Gemalto reports.

Respondents in APAC put forth highest IT budget allocation to security, but overall executives allocate security less than 10% of their budget.

60% of Australian respondents polled in this year's Telstra Security Report 2018 say their business has been interrupted due to a security breach.

A study has revealed the median time for an EMEA business to detect an intruder is more than double that in the US - and it's much worse in APAC.

Now in its tenth year, Trustwave has released its encyclopaedic report that details both current and future threats that are crucial to be aware of.

Most Facebook users could have had their data scraped by cyber attackers, says the social network's chief technology officer.

Credit card data, medical records, payroll data, intellectual property and tax information are all available publicly online with no data protection.