Data Security

A bug report leads to an update in a Facebook app.

The accuracy of a report on Tuesday of a cyber attack on an Iranian infrastructure facility is being disputed.

The California Medical Assistance Program (Medi-Cal) accidentally posted online the sensitive information of several thousand individuals.

Among the agencies, businesses and organizations targeted by the hacktivists are NASA, the FBI, the Credit Union National Association and the Institute of Makers of Explosives.

The new charges against Barrett Brown, one of the public faces of the online collective Anonymous, raise questions about the legality of simply sharing or posting a link that references stolen information.

A laptop containing unencrypted data belonging to Pepperdine University "campus community members" was stolen from an employee's car.

A recent survey from the Ponemon Institute and ID Experts found that breaches are costing the health care industry an average of $7 billion annually.