A Symantec spokesman said the company isn't sure if the hackers claims are true, but said no source code -- only a document from 1999 -- has so far been publicly posted.
The private medical records belonging to some 1,300 patients and/or their guarantors at Loma Linda University Medical Center in California were compromised when a former hospital employee violated policy.
It's vital to understand how to talk about security to senior executives in order to prevent a data breach, says Dan Srebnick, CISO of the city of New York.
Security conversations are as audible as ever, yet budgets remain largely flat. However, an expected influx of compliance audits may serve as the driver for more dollars. We polled 488 pros for their thoughts.
Governments need to fight terrorism in ways other than prohibiting the encryption of networks, a technology that is essential to locking down business' private communication.
In what may be its most devastating attack since HBGary, the Anonymous hacking collective "rooted" the database of security intelligence firm Stratfor to plunder a claimed 200 gigabytes worth of data.
Hackers operating out of China are believed responsible for a major attack on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in 2009 and 2010, but which was only revealed recently.
Hackers breached the systems of New York-based food services wholesaler Restaurant Depot, and stole hundreds of thousands of credit and debit card numbers.
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