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Researcher Says British Airways Hack Due To Skimming Malware

September 11, 2018
British Airways Data Hack A Test Case For GDPR
Regulation // September 10, 2018

GDPR compliance has yet to be fully embraced by firms on a global scale, yet headlines from this past week show just what the repercussions might be against a new regulatory landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Darden Cyberattack Puts 567K Cards At Risk
Security & Fraud // August 23, 2018

Darden Restaurants announced Wednesday (August 23) that the data on 567,000 payment card numbers may have been exposed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Equifax CEO Vows To Make Changes, Protect Consumers In Wake Of Breach
Security & Fraud // September 14, 2017

Equifax Security chairman and chief executive officer Richard Smith recently penned an Oped in USA Today in which he vowed to provide protections to everyone who was impacted by a massive data breach that potentially affected 143 million customers. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Verizon Expected To Move Ahead With Yahoo Deal
Partnerships / Acquisitions // December 28, 2016

Verizon is expected to move ahead with its acquisition of Yahoo’s core assets even after Yahoo disclosed another massive data breach potentially impacting millions of consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Researcher Says British Airways Hack Due To Skimming Malware

September 11, 2018
RiskIQ, the security firm, told outlets on Tuesday (Sept. 11) that the data breach at British Airways was due to credit card skimming installed by malware hackers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily […]

Darden Cyberattack Puts 567K Cards At Risk

August 23, 2018
Darden Restaurants announced Wednesday (August 23) that the data on 567,000 payment card numbers may have been exposed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Verizon Expected To Move Ahead With Yahoo Deal

December 28, 2016
Verizon is expected to move ahead with its acquisition of Yahoo’s core assets even after Yahoo disclosed another massive data breach potentially impacting millions of consumers. Get the Full Story Complete...

Adobe Pays Paltry $1 Million Fine Over Hack In 2013

November 18, 2016
Adobe is reportedly only paying $1 million over a lawsuit that has to deal with its data breach back in 2013 that put the payment records of around 38 million...