Data Security

Uber is looking to bump its security team from 25 to more than 100 members by the end of the year.

Approximately 3,700 employees are being notified that a human resources staffer lost a company-issued laptop containing their personal information.

The Associated Press is reporting today that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) breach that took place in May could now affect more than 300,000 taxpayer accounts.

Portions of University of Virginia's information technology systems have been accessed, but no personal information appears to have been affected.

Personal information on more than 1,000 IDOC employees was included in a response to a civilian Freedom of Information Act request.

Adobe ordered to pay $1.1 million in legal fees as well as an "undisclosed settlement" to users following breach that affected 38 million.

As six major retailers spanning the U.S., Canada and the U.K. enter the second month of having their online photo print operations shuttered by hackers, industry analysts say the damage to consumers and the retailers could be significant in both data and dollars.

An unauthorized person gained access to two servers that payment card data is routed through after cards are swiped at Fred's Super Dollar stores.