Data Breach

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

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Coupa Lands Trade Extensions Buy
Coupa Lands Trade Extensions Buy
April 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Coupa announced plans to acquire Trade Extensions to augment its strategic sourcing offerings. Reports said the corporate spend management company will acquire Trade Extensions, a...

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Scottrade Breach Exposes 20K Accounts
Scottrade Breach Exposes 20K Accounts
April 07, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Scottrade Bank, a subsidiary of Scottrade Financial Services, recently experienced a breach of a 60GB MSSQL database that contained customer records and other sensitive information,...

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Prognosis For Healthcare Cybersecurity Is Dire
Prognosis For Healthcare Cybersecurity Is Dire
April 06, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

On Wednesday (April 5), Terence Rice, VP and chief information security officer at Merck & Co., told the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the...

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The Great Identity/Authentication Confusion
The Great Identity/Authentication Confusion
April 06, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

At this year’s PYMNTS Innovation Project, Admiral James Stavridis, NATO’s former Supreme Commander, said that one of the biggest points of compromise that cybercrooks exploit...

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Select Restaurants, Inc. Breached Via POS Vendor
Select Restaurants, Inc. Breached Via POS Vendor
March 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Select Restaurants Inc., which owns a number of well-known restaurants nationwide, was identified by Google as possibly being the victim of a large credit card...

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Saks Fifth Avenue Compromised Personal Data Of Customers
Saks Fifth Avenue Compromised Personal Data Of Customers
March 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Tens of thousands of Saks Fifth Avenue shoppers had their personal information compromised and made publicly available online, BuzzFeed News reported. The retailer’s online website...

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Data Breach Hits Verifone
Data Breach Hits Verifone
March 08, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

According to reports emerging from Krebs On Security,  Verifone is reportedly investigating a breach of its internal computer networks.  According to informed sources, the attack was...

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Yahoo Reports Another Major Data Breach … Again
Yahoo Reports Another Major Data Breach … Again
March 03, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The data breach news keeps getting worse for Yahoo. According to Reuters, Yahoo said that in the past two years nearly 32 million user accounts...

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Google’s Latest Enterprise Cybersecurity Warning
Google’s Latest Enterprise Cybersecurity Warning
March 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Security experts are practically begging corporates to get serious with cybersecurity. Research released only days ago from Centrify found that two-thirds of surveyed companies have...

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