Several hundred employees and contractors at the U.S. Department of Energy were compromised in the breach, though reportedly no classified information was accessed by hackers.
In this video, Tom Buoniello, senior vice president of product management at AppRiver sits with Greg Masters, managing editor at SC Magazine, to discuss this prevalent threat and what users can do to protect themselves.
Twitter, with more than 500 million registered users globally, may soon be adding additional login protections. The company disclosed Friday that 250,000 people may have had their account data compromised.
Results from our sixth-annual data breach survey are out next month, but here's a sampling of what's to come from our study of budgets, hiring practices, security solutions and more.
Less than a day after The New York Times revealed that its reporters were targeted by Chinese hackers, The Wall Street Journal disclosed on Thursday that its systems were also breached by attackers from China wanting to observe the newspaper's coverage of the country.
The New York Times Co. is the latest victim of an advanced persistent threat attack after the paper disclosed that hackers roamed its systems for four months, looking for correspondence related to a single story.
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