Breach

Newark's police department was hit with cyberattack that that shut down key systems for three days.

The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) and IDT911 said that to date, the financial services, business, education, government and healthcare industrial sectors have experienced over 6,000 data breaches since 2005.

'Celebgate' forum breach leads to flood of ransomware, phishing attacks and malvertising malware on mobile site

During a House committee hearing on Thursday, legislators questioned Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen about measures taken to improve the agency's cybersecurity methods.

In this latest roundup, a state agency, two educational institutions, and a grocery chain fell victim to separate data breaches.

A federal appeals court upheld a ruling that insurance firm Travelers Indemnity Co., under the terms of a commercial general liability policy, must defend its client, Portal Healthcare Solutions, in a lawsuit stemming from a data breach.

The W-2 forms of some Stanford University employees were fraudulently downloaded from the university's third-party vendor, W-2Express, operated by the credit bureau Equifax.