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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Supervalu Confirms Major Cyberthief POS Network Attack
Supervalu Confirms Major Cyberthief POS Network Attack
August 15, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

A cyberthief attack has hit the Supervalu grocery chain’s card-processing network, impacting potentially 1,000 stores and stealing card numbers, expiration dates and other data ....

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Target CEO Steps Down After Data Breach
Target CEO Steps Down After Data Breach
May 05, 2014  |  News

CEO Gregg Steinhafel has agreed to step down five months after the data breach compromised 40 million customers.

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California DMV Faces Potential Data Breach
California DMV Faces Potential Data Breach
March 24, 2014  |  News

In the latest of the string of data breaches that have accompanied the beginning of 2014, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has reportedly...

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Security Experts Share BlackPOS Experience
Security Experts Share BlackPOS Experience
March 11, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Two security experts have shared a recent experience investigating the BlackPOS malware that is at the center of the growing merchant data-breach crisis. In an...

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Breaches Bring Cash Back In Vogue
Breaches Bring Cash Back In Vogue
March 11, 2014  |  In Depth

Consumers are rediscovering their love for cash in the wake of the recent retail data breaches. As more data breaches become public, consumers are finding...

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Hotels Find Room For More Data Attacks
Hotels Find Room For More Data Attacks
March 11, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

Several major U.S. hotel chains may have been the victims of a new data breach. Hilton, Marriott and Starwood Hotels are among a group of...

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