Data Breach

A data breach is the intentional or unintentional release of secure or private/confidential information to an untrusted environment.

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Today In Data: Creating – And Securing – The Next Generation Of Customer Touchpoints
Today In Data: Creating – And Securing – The Next Generation Of Customer Touchpoints
August 22, 2018  |  Today In Data

With the vast majority of American adults carrying a supercomputer in their pockets all the time, the opportunities to reach out and touch a consumer...

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TRENDING: Why US Customs Wants To Change The Face Of Air Travel
TRENDING: Why US Customs Wants To Change The Face Of Air Travel
August 22, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Bad actors aren’t just stealing sensitive information; they are hoping to wreak havoc on airport security in the U.S. Fortunately, security players are working to...

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Big Banks Plagued By Dark Tequila Malware
Big Banks Plagued By Dark Tequila Malware
August 21, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Kaspersky Lab announced on Tuesday (Aug. 21) that it discovered a sophisticated cyber-operation named Dark Tequila, which has been targeting Mexicans for the past five years. Using...

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Jumio On The Laws Of Big (Scary) Data Breach Numbers
Jumio On The Laws Of Big (Scary) Data Breach Numbers
August 21, 2018  |  Data Drivers

To take a line from the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin: Every chain has got a weak link. When it comes to the bond between...

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Europe Grabs B2B Payments Fraud (Small And Large) Headlines
Europe Grabs B2B Payments Fraud (Small And Large) Headlines
August 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The land down under has seen some underhanded tactics when it comes to payments fraud. Beyond some cautionary tales tied to phishing, in Europe one finance...

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146B Customer Records On Dark Web By 2023
146B Customer Records On Dark Web By 2023
August 10, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A new report has found that over 33 billion records will be stolen by cybercriminals in 2023 alone. The new findings gathered by Juniper Research...

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Comcast Xfinity Customers’ Addresses Partially Exposed
Comcast Xfinity Customers’ Addresses Partially Exposed
August 09, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Comcast Xfinity, the cable company, exposed partial home addresses and Social Security numbers of millions of customers, reported BuzzFeed News. Citing Ryan Stevenson, a security...

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Uncovering The Cyberattacker, Not Just The Cyberattack
Uncovering The Cyberattacker, Not Just The Cyberattack
August 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Cybercrime is such a lucrative field that, if it were its own nation, it would have the thirteenth-largest GDP on the planet, according to Bromium...

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UniCredit Pulls Ads From Facebook
UniCredit Pulls Ads From Facebook
August 08, 2018  |  Facebook

UniCredit’s CEO announced that the Italian company has stopped using Facebook for advertising and marketing campaigns. “Facebook is not acting in an ethical way …...

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