BreachBritish Airways says rewards accounts hacked, locked downTeri RobinsonMarch 30, 2015An unauthorized third party generated suspicious activity on some Executive Club and Registered Customer accounts.
Compliance ManagementPCI Council updates penetration testing guidance for merchantsDanielle WalkerMarch 30, 2015A recent Verizon study found that regular testing of security systems was a compliance weak point for merchants.
Compliance ManagementYahoo releases transparency report for last half of 2014Ashley CarmanMarch 27, 2015The company released its newest transparency report iteration on Thursday, which demonstrated a drop in requests from the prior six months.
Compliance ManagementBritish court dismisses Google appealAshley CarmanMarch 27, 2015A British court has dismissed Google's appeal to prevent consumers from being able to sue the company over its alleged tracking of Safari users.
Security ArchitectureOrgs predict $53M risk, on average, from crypto key, digital cert attacksDanielle WalkerMarch 26, 2015In a Ponemon report, 2,300 security pros provided their two-year outlook on cryptographic key and digital certificate attacks.
Compliance ManagementFederal Reserve Bank of New York creates cybersecurity teamAshley CarmanMarch 26, 2015Sarah Dahlgren, the New York Fed's head of supervision, announced that the bank had created a team dedicated to cybersecurity.
BreachData breach notification bill advances in U.S. HouseRobert AbelMarch 26, 2015Legislation requiring companies to meet security standards and notify customers of data breaches has moved forward in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Security ArchitectureProtecting work info ranks low in mobile privacy surveyDanielle WalkerMarch 25, 2015In the Lookout survey, only five percent of smartphone users said they would take the most steps to protect work-related data.
