Data Security

After contacting Facebook and claiming he was allowed access to manage the page, a miscreant blocked previous administrators and littered the page with sexual and racist references.

The website for the city of Waukee in Iowa was defaced two days in a row by saboteurs.

Patients of the Veterans Affairs hospital in Fayetteville, N.C., may have had their personal information exposed after more than 1,000 personal records were improperly disposed of.

A new McAfee study released Monday said organizations are overwhelmed by Big Data, yet appear to be overvaluing their ability to detect data breaches.

The laptop was stolen from Monterey Park, Calif.-based SynerMed.

Hackers accessed the credit card information of tens of thousands customers of the University of Michigan's Union Ticket Office, the latest organization that has fallen victim to a breach affecting a third-party vendor.

The supermarket chain, which has more than 120 stores, primarily in California, was targeted by online intruders.