BreachAfter breach, credit bureaus, Maine AG reach settlementTeri RobinsonJune 1, 2015Shortly after Equifax sent out more than 300 envelopes containing confidential credit information to a Maine woman, three nationwide credit reporting agencies agree to make changes to their business processes.
BreachJapan’s national pension fund breach affects 1.25MRobert AbelJune 1, 2015More than one million people were affected when Japan's national pension system was compromised after employees opened a malicious email.
BreachData at risk following theft of Heartland Payment Systems computersAdam GreenbergJune 1, 2015Password protected computers that may have contained personal information were among the items stolen from a Heartland office in California.
BreachWhat makes DLP so hard?Peter StephensonJune 1, 2015Without data classification you cannot get to DLP, says Technology Editor Peter Stephenson.
BreachSally Beauty confirms malware on POS systemsAdam GreenbergMay 29, 2015Malware was deployed on some Sally Beauty point-of-sale systems at varying times between March 6 and April 17.
BreachIRS attack may have originated in RussiaTeri RobinsonMay 28, 2015An IRS breach may have been instigated by attackers in Russia, a U.S. Congressman said.
BreachNorth Dakota, Nevada amend data breach notification lawsRobert AbelMay 28, 2015North Dakota and Nevada have amended their breach notification laws as well as clarified specified what counts as personal information.
