Data breach stories
Discussion is likely to focus on cloud security, with IT professionals asking themselves: How did we cope with the threat situation last year?.
More than 27 million individuals were affected by breaches of protected health information, according to Bitglass.
New research shows that nearly 40% of companies worldwide feel threatened by cyber incidents, making it the top business risk in 2020.
Equifax breach vulnerability from Apache Struts tops WatchGuard's Q3 2019 list of network attacks, highlighting rising malware and zero-day threats.
In 2018, hackers breached a NordVPN server at a Finnish data centre, but the company insists no user data was compromised.
Zynga has disclosed a data breach that may have compromised millions of account login details for its popular Words With Friends and Draw Something games.
Human error is the leading cause of data breaches in the UK, with the healthcare sector being the most affected, according to a new report.
Data breaches are costing companies an average of $3.92 million, according to a study by IBM, forcing organisations to step up their cybersecurity efforts.
Air New Zealand says information relating to membership profiles may have been visible on internal documents as a result of the breach.
Beauty retailer Sephora urges customers across Asia, Australia, and New Zealand to change their passwords after a data breach exposed personal information.
Heavy fines of GBP £183.39 million for British Airways and GBP £99.2 million for Marriott underscore the critical need for immediate cybersecurity investment.
The man behind the popular breach checking website Have I Been Pwned is stepping down from his esteemed post as sole manager of the site.
The United States Customs and Border Protection agency has been responsible for the leaking of tens of thousands of images of travellers and license plates.
One in three CEOs would fire staff responsible for a data breach, finds Nominet's report on the cyber challenges and leadership gaps facing large enterprises.
Flipboard suffered a major data breach, compromising users' names, email addresses, and passwords. The breach went unnoticed for over nine months.
This follows the opposition party's unexpected release of details of the Government's Budget, which were due to be made public on Thursday.
KiwiSaver provider Generate reports a data breach exposing personal information of 26,000 customers over a one-month period, sparking identity theft concerns.
New Zealand pet retailer Animates has taken its website offline after a data breach compromised 2,700 customers' personal and payment details.
The financial services sector reported the second-highest number of data breaches in the 12-month period covered by the latest OIAC report.
The documents leaked included 228 passports, 55 driver licenses, and 36 birth certificates – making the victims vulnerable to identity theft by cyber-criminals.
