Data Security

Seattle University is notifying an undisclosed number of donors that anyone with a Seattle University computer account could have viewed scanned checks.

A report by Brian Krebs detailed the intrusions, which occurred between Oct. 2011 and Aug. 2012.

An audit of NOAA by the inspector general found security shortcomings, including the link between information systems and satellite systems.

Data on more than one million credit and debit cards was pilfered in the 2012 breach of a system Think W3 Limited.

Customers who paid with credit and debit cards at a Wendy's in Michigan may have had their payment card compromised if they used it at the restaurant for about a month prior to July 15.

Bloomberg says the Japanese government is eyeing cyber security legislation to make companies 'fess up to security incidents impacting users.

A judge ruled that plaintiffs couldn't show monetary damage in suit filed after a breach exposed data on 2.6 million of the retailer's customers.