In this week's breach roundup, British Columbia's health minister has confirmed personal health data for millions of individuals was accessed for research purposes without authorization, and a Canadian agency lost a device containing student loan information for almost 600,000.
In this week's breach roundup, regulators are investigating a possible breach involving Kaiser Permanente and a business associate, and hackers compromise servers at a University of North Carolina cancer center.
U.S. banks are improving efforts to thwart distributed-denial-of-service attacks. But they're struggling to find the balance between informing customers and giving attackers too much publicity.
In this week's breach roundup, read about the latest incidents, including two healthcare breaches involving stolen laptops and another incident affecting Medicaid recipients in Kentucky.
In this week's breach roundup, read about the latest incidents, including a fine against drugstore chain Walgreens for improper disposal of information and an arrest in an identity theft case.
In this week's breach roundup, read about the latest incidents, including a California state health department breach involving Social Security numbers posted online and an e-mail hack affecting patients in the Carolinas.
In this week's breach roundup, read about the latest incidents, including a storage system vulnerability affecting 235,000 state university students and a stolen laptop at a home healthcare service.
In this week's breach roundup, read about the latest incidents, including an attack on Nationwide Insurance's computer network and the conviction of a hacker who breached AT&T's servers.
In this week's roundup, read about the latest updates, including the theft of an unencrypted NASA laptop and the indictment of two court employees for stealing programming code.
A report released by Gov. Nikki Haley says the hacker obtained the password when an employee of the Department of Revenue opened an e-mail containing malicious computer code.
In this week's breach roundup, read about the latest incidents, including Adobe shutting down a user forum following a data compromise and a hospital breach involving missing backup tapes.
Leaders at four security technology companies say the recent distributed-denial-of-service attacks against 10 U.S. banks highlight the need for new approaches to preventing and responding to online outages.
In this week's breach roundup, read about the latest incidents, including an employee of HSBC stealing customers' financial information upon resigning from the bank.
In a one-year-period, the National Health Service in the UK experienced 16 data breaches that affected a total of 1.8 million records. Learn the details, including information about related fines.
A breach at a Texas credit union shows how fraudsters target financial institution employees to gain access to sensitive information. Why are institutions proving to be soft spots for compromise?
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