Health plan and insurer administrative services provider WebTPA had data from more than 2.4 million individuals compromised following a security breach last April, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
The danger of post-breach disruption and downtime is extremely real. And while we should work to prevent these breaches in the first place, we must also be practical and pre-empt any potential incidents. Organisations armed with the most extensive software-based cybersecurity protection today continue to fall prey to hackers, have their operations ...
As technology has enabled high speed access and massive amounts of inexpensive storage, data is being created at a logarithmic hockey-stick pace. Not all this data is important for the organization, however the organization must understand what data is important to run the business. Join us as we discuss this dilemma, with an eye to protecting esse...
The Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service has included information for more than 26 million individuals affected by a recent hack targeting The Post Millennial, a conservative Canadian online news magazine, BleepingComputer reports.
Brisbane-based mortgage lender Firstmac has become the latest Australian business to be targeted by cybercriminals, warning customers that it suffered a data breach a day after the new Embargo cyber-extortion group leaked over 500 GB of data, including sensitive customer data such as names, addresses, email credentials, and bank details, reports Cyber Daily.
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