Data Breaches

Hackers Strike New Zealand’s Central Bank
Hackers Strike New Zealand’s Central Bank
January 10, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand said Sunday (Jan. 10) that it has been hacked — and that potentially sensitive personal and commercial information may...

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People’s United Bank On How ML And Rules-Based Analysis Work In Tandem For Fraud Prevention
People’s United Bank On How ML And Rules-Based Analysis Work In Tandem For Fraud Prevention
December 30, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

Eighty-six percent of consumers shopping online are targets of debit-card schemes and other forms of fraud, and these growing threats are pushing banks to rethink...

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ChowNow On How Independent Eateries Can Navigate Pandemic-Related Challenges
ChowNow On How Independent Eateries Can Navigate Pandemic-Related Challenges
December 17, 2020  |  Mobile Order Ahead

The pandemic devastated the restaurant industry this year, with independent eateries especially taking a hit from the surge in digital fraud — mainly the testing...

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US Probes Hack Of Treasury, Commerce Department
US Probes Hack Of Treasury, Commerce Department
December 13, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Attacks by hackers linked to the Russian government against the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.S. Department of Commerce and its National Telecommunications and...

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 Netspend On How Increased Security Demands Spur Virtual Card Adoption
 Netspend On How Increased Security Demands Spur Virtual Card Adoption
November 30, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

Consumers value security and touchless experiences when making debit payments — and virtual cards could give them both. In the Next-Gen Debit Tracker, Kelley Knutson,...

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Patient Record Breach Prompts Finland To Update Identity Code Laws
Patient Record Breach Prompts Finland To Update Identity Code Laws
November 13, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Following a cyberattack that exposed patients’ mental health records last month, Finland is moving ahead with legislation that would let people change their personal identity...

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Google Employee Data Exposed During Data Breach, Law Firm Says
Google Employee Data Exposed During Data Breach, Law Firm Says
October 26, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, an immigration law firm, has reported a data breach that could involve personal information from current and former Google...

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UK Watchdog Hits British Airways With $25.8M Fine Over Data Breach
UK Watchdog Hits British Airways With $25.8M Fine Over Data Breach
October 16, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

British Airways (BA) must pay a $25.8 million fine for lacking the proper security measures that might have prevented a hacker in 2018 from exposing...

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Report: Hackers Hit 2,000 Robinhood Accounts
Report: Hackers Hit 2,000 Robinhood Accounts
October 15, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

A recent hack compromised around 2,000 Robinhood Markets accounts, suggesting the attacks were more widespread than previously realized, Bloomberg reported. After the attack last week,...

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