HSBC US Customers Hit by Data Breach
HSBC, one of the largest banks in the world, confirmed this week that some of its US customers' bank accounts were hacked in October, possibly by stolen credentials.
Data Breaches Have Lasting Effect on Stock Price
A recent study looked at stocks from 28 companies that experienced a breach of one million people or more and found that in the long run breached companies underperformed the market.
T-Mobile Breach Affects Two Million Customers
A breach at T-Mobile, discovered seven days ago, exposed the personal information of two million customers.
Do Your State Laws Protect You? The United States Data Breach Heatmap
Navigating United States data breach laws can get confusing. Each state has its own set of laws, and some are stricter than others. Check out our infographic and comprehensive state-by-state guide to steer your way through U.S. data breach laws.
What is Data Breach or Cyber Security Insurance?
Learn about what a data breach insurance policy is, what one covers, and whether one may be right for your organization, in this week's Data Protection 101.
Financial Service Associations Petition for Data Breach Legislation
Financial services trade groups this week are pushing Congress to create a federal data breach notification standard.
Adidas Breach Impacts Millions of US Customers
The sporting goods company Adidas said late last week its US e-commerce site fell victim to a data security incident, spilling user emails, encrypted passwords and usernames.
Email Mistake at Chicago Schools Underscores Employee Negligence Problem
An employee at Chicago Public Schools accidentally emailed sensitive personally identifiable information (PII) belonging to students to thousands of families earlier this month.
Email Addresses of 92 Million Users Spilled in MyHeritage Breach
The genealogy site MyHeritage said Monday that it suffered a breach last year that exposed 92 million of its users emails and hashed passwords.
Panera Bread Leaked Data on Millions of Customers for Months
A security researcher notified the restaurant last August it was leaking customers' data on its website in plain text.
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