Data Security

An email containing data on more than 35,000 Riverside Community College District students was sent to the wrong address.

On Friday, a class-action complaint was filed against Paytime over a massive breach the payroll company experienced in April and announced in May.

A hacker group that stole data on 650,000 French and Belgian Domino's customers is threatening to release the information if the pizza company does not pay more than $40,000.

While P.F. Chang's investigates a breach, it has shifted to manual payment card imprinting, suggesting that point-of-sale devices may have been compromised.

Researchers with Ben Gurion University in Israel used a cell phone to remotely infect systems and steal data, even without an internet connection.

A thumb drive was stolen from a Redwood Regional Medical Group employee's locker, resulting in the compromise of data for about 34,000 patients.

Kaspersky Lab experts who drove around Sao Paolo to assess the security of available Wi-Fi networks found that at least 26 percent have no encryption.