U.S. authorities are reportedly preparing to issue an indictment against Iranian hackers believed to have carried out acyber attack against a New York dam.
The security firm Staminus was knocked offline allegedly by a group calling itself FTA, which then began posting on the web data pulled from the company's servers.
Technology is an inescapable part of our lives. Unless you live completely off the grid—grow your own food, never drive a car, transact with only the cash kept under your mattress inside your built-by-your-own-hands house—your personal information is collected, tracked, and exchanged by and among businesses.
In a post-Valentine's Day attack, the e-commerce site of 1-800-FLOWERS was accessed by an unauthorized person for more than a day during which time about 7K customers placing orders on the site may have had their personal and payment information compromised.
The FTC has ordered nine companies to provide information on the way they assess whether retailers and others are in compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS).
The UK Office of Communications (Ofcom) suffered the largest data breach in its history when a former employee offered to give sensitive information he had taken from Ofcom to his new employer.
Security professionals like Symantec's Senior Director of IoT Brian Witten are losing considerable sleep trying to help organizations protect the Internet of Things.
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