Data Security

Officials at the University of Mississippi Medical Center posted an online notice, saying they had "insufficient contact information" to individually notify those potentially compromised.

Even IT security professionals are clearly ignoring basic security rules, a new survey found.

A survey of 5,000 senior IT managers conducted by market research firm B2B International has found that 35 percent of organizations worldwide don't use encryption to protect data.

A failed attempt to rig an election in Florida doesn't mean hackers won't find another way in as electronic voting becomes more common.

A worm detected on a school server at Salem State University caused a breach.

According to a court document, Auernheimer and his legal team believe he should serve months of probation rather than years behind bars.

As the FBI continues to investigate the dumped data of high-ranking government officials and celebrities, Equifax confirms that some of the information published was accessed from AnnualCreditReport.com.

The data allegedly includes Social Security numbers, financial information and other sensitive details belonging to a list of high profile public figures.