Outlogic, the data broker previously known as X-Mode Social, has been prohibited by the Federal Trade Commission from engaging in the sale of Americans' geolocation data following the exposure of religious affiliations, medical visits, and more sensitive individual information from the raw data it sold to organizations across numerous industries, BleepingComputer reports.
Cybernews reports that Iranian cryptocurrency exchange Bit24.cash had almost 230,000 of its users' sensitive information accidentally compromised after S3 buckets storing its Know Your Customer verification data became accessible due to a misconfiguration in its MinIO object storage system.
Research shows that 26% of US workers currently work remotely, and there are expected to be 32.3 million American employees working remotely by 2025. To support these workers, organizations are adopting cloud solutions and migrating data to these cloud solutions. However, many businesses lack visibility into who has access to what data and when, es...
Data breaches and other cybersecurity incidents would prompt 75% of U.S. consumers to remove their support for impacted brands and organizations, while 66% said they would no longer entrust their data to breach-hit companies, indicating the importance of cybersecurity in maintaining brand trust, according to Cybernews.
Almost 19K hit by California county housing authority compromise Nearly 19,000 individuals were informed by the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino in California to have had their data compromised in a cyberattack last June, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Over 637,000 individuals impacted by data breaches had their personal and sensitive health information compromised once again after a cyberattack against international law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe last March, TechCrunch reports.
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