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Russia Stops 25 Million Cyber Attacks During World Cup
During the World Cup event it would appear that Russia was able to successfully prevent 25 million cyber attacks.
Ticketmaster Announces Data Breach that Impacts Thousands
Ticketmaster reported a data breach in late June. The news of this data breach has affected roughly 40,000 customers within the UK who have…
California Passes Data Privacy Law: CA Consumer Privacy Act of 2018
California state legislators have pushed the paradigm for privacy policy development in the US with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA).
Marketing Firm Exactis Exposes 340 Million Data Records in Breach
The latest cyber security incident has struck with a data breach at marketing firm Exactis. At this time specifics are not clear, but this…
PDQ Data Breach Exposes Customers’ Credit Card Information
In today’s round of cyber security data breaches, we have PDQ featured; the popular restaurant chain has been hit by a hacker. PDQ has…
Tesla Becomes Victim of Insider Threat, Former Employee Steals Gigabytes of Data
Tesla has been struck by an insider attack; the very category of attack that cyber security experts have been stressing industries to establish formidable…
Dixons Carphone Announces Huge Data Breach
Dixons Carphone, the Britain based electronics retailer, is the next in line to announce a data breach has struck their systems.
Yahoo Fined over 2014 Data Breach
Yahoo has been fined €250,000 (roughly $334,000) by UK Watchdog data protection. The fine comes from the 2014 data breach Yahoo experienced and failed…
Coca-Cola Discloses Insider Attack, 8,000 Affected by Breach
The information of 8,000 individuals employed with the enterprise Coca-Cola have been affected by a data breach.
Ticketfly’s Data Breach Affects More than 26 Million Users
The concert ticket service known as Ticketfly has announced a data breach.
Facebook, Google, Instagram and WhatsApp Hit with Billion Dollar Fines on GDPR Day One
On the day GDPR regulation was released, four companies were both swiftly struck with lawsuits and potential fines.