Data Breaches

Healthcare Providers Remain Surprisingly Lax On Data Protection
Healthcare Providers Remain Surprisingly Lax On Data Protection
June 22, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

There’s a reason that cybercriminals and hackers are so intent on grabbing all the data they can from healthcare facilities of all sizes: It’s worth...

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Security Breach Exposes Data Of 3.3 M Volkswagen, Audi Customers, Interested Buyers
Security Breach Exposes Data Of 3.3 M Volkswagen, Audi Customers, Interested Buyers
June 11, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

(Editor’s Note: The original version of this story has been updated with new comments from VW)  Information about 3.3 million customers and prospective buyers of...

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Cyberattacks Doubled In Europe During Pandemic
Cyberattacks Doubled In Europe During Pandemic
June 11, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Cybercrime in Europe doubled in the past year as hackers took advantage of the pandemic, CNN reported, citing figures from the European Union. The European...

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McDonald’s Falls Victim To Data Breach Amid Growing Cyberattack Concern
McDonald’s Falls Victim To Data Breach Amid Growing Cyberattack Concern
June 11, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The world’s largest quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain just had its cyber defenses breached. McDonald’s revealed Friday (June 11) that its databases have been hacked in...

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Tech Glitch Shuts Down Government, News Websites In Europe And US
Tech Glitch Shuts Down Government, News Websites In Europe And US
June 08, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Dozens of news and government websites went offline early Tuesday (June 8) due to a glitch at a cloud services provider. According to The Wall...

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Hackers Hit US House, NYC Law Department
Hackers Hit US House, NYC Law Department
June 08, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Will 2021 be remembered as the year of the cyberattack? Two more high-profile breaches occurred over the last few days, with hackers breaking into the...

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World’s Biggest Meat Producer, JBS, Hacked In Organized Attack
World’s Biggest Meat Producer, JBS, Hacked In Organized Attack
June 01, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

JBS USA, the world’s largest meat processor, was the victim of a cyberattack that the Greeley, Colorado company called “organized,” which affected its IT systems...

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Deep Dive: Examining The Factors Driving Debit Use Among Millennials And Gen Z Consumers
Deep Dive: Examining The Factors Driving Debit Use Among Millennials And Gen Z Consumers
May 17, 2021  |  Next-Gen Debit

Consumers have different payment preferences depending on which stage of life they are in and what their current financial goals may be. Studies have found...

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Single Sign-On Bridges The Authentication Gap
Single Sign-On Bridges The Authentication Gap
May 17, 2021  |  Authentication

Almost $2 trillion in transactions are conducted every year all around the world and fraudsters would like nothing more than to get their hands not...

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