Watch: FBI encourages reporting of cyber incidents, backs legislationStephen WeigandDecember 23, 2021
BreachUPMC sued after compromise of 27,000 employees’ informationAshley CarmanMay 12, 2014Attorney Benjamin Sweet filed suit against UPMC and its human resources software provider, Ultimate Software Group, for violating federal guidelines and failing to meet data security standards.
BreachSecond Affinity Gaming card breach did not involve casino, ATM transactionsAdam GreenbergMay 12, 2014The second Affinity Gaming breach in six months involved retail, hotel, and food and beverage transactions, not casino and ATM transactions.
BreachS.C. senator wants full taxpayer breach story disclosedDanielle WalkerMay 9, 2014Sen. Vincent Sheheen, D-Camden, pushed Gov. Nikki Haley's administration to reveal the unredacted report.
BreachIn LabMD case, judge tells FTC to reveal data security standardsDanielle WalkerMay 9, 2014The decision pertains to a case between FTC and LabMD, a company accused of violating data security standards after suffering a breach.
BreachLink-shortening service Bitly suffers data breachMarcos ColónMay 9, 2014An "urgent security update" to users announced that email address, encrypted passwords, API keys and OAuth tokens may have been accessed.
BreachWooThemes users notified of payment card breach, 300 reports of fraudAdam GreenbergMay 9, 2014WooThemes has alerted all its users of a payment card breach after 300 cases of transaction fraud were reported in the past few days.
BreachFrench telecom company’s customer information breached againAshley CarmanMay 8, 2014More than a million of Orange users' telephone numbers, birth dates and email addresses were stolen last month in a phishing attack.
BreachShareholder sues Wyndham board members over data breachesTeri RobinsonMay 7, 2014After three data breaches exposed personal data of 619,000 of the chain's customers, a shareholder claims board members and officers are liable.