California Leads Nation in SMB Cyber Insurance Adoption, Report Shows August 6, 2019 California leads the nation in small to mid-size business cyber insurance adoption, according to a report released on Tuesday by...
It’s Not Easy to Pin Identity Theft on a Specific Data Breach August 6, 2019 By Anick Jesdanun Equifax 2017. Marriott 2018. Capital One 2019. Data breaches through hacking attacks are distressingly common these days, and personal details...
After Cyberattack, Nebraska Schools Could Face High Costs August 5, 2019 A cyberattack on a suburban Omaha, Nebraska, school district touched off an FBI investigation and is proving to be a...
Nebraska Insurer, Ameritas: Data Breach Possibly Exposed Customers’ Info August 1, 2019 Lincoln, Nebraska-based insurance and finance company Ameritas has notified customers that their personal information may have been exposed in a...
Capital One Breach Clouds Technology Strategy; Puts $400M Cyber Insurance in Play August 1, 2019 By Jenny Surane and Lananh Nguyen Capital One Financial Corp., in recent years, has beat the drum every chance it got: The cloud is cheaper. The...
Capital One Reports Data Breach of 100 Million Accounts; Suspect Arrested July 29, 2019 By Uday Sampath Capital One Financial Corp. said on Monday personal information including names, addresses, phone numbers and credit scores of about 100...
Premera Blue Cross in Northwest to Pay States $10M in Data Breach July 16, 2019 By Gene Johnson Premera Blue Cross, the largest health insurer in the Pacific Northwest, has agreed to pay $10 million to 30 states...
DNA Testing Service Left Client Health Records Open to Public July 12, 2019 By Nico Grant DNA-testing service Vitagene Inc. left thousands of client health reports exposed online for years, the kind of incident that privacy...
British Airways Faces Record $230M Fine for Data Breach Under New GDPR Rules July 8, 2019 By Paul Sandle British Airways-owner IAG is facing a record $230 million fine for the theft of data from 500,000 customers from its...
Data Breaches That Take Minutes to Occur, Often Require Months to Discover July 3, 2019 By Elizabeth Blosfield While it typically only takes a short amount of time for a successful breach to compromise data, the amount of...