Tag: Breach
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PI System Software Maker, OSIsoft, Announced Breach
A self-proclaimed leader in enabling operational intelligence, OSIsoft, maker of PI system software, announced an ongoing investigation …
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Adult video game website High Tail Hall hacked; user data stolen
The latest report from breach monitoring website HaveIBeenPwned reveals that in August, popular adult video game website High Tail Hall …
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ICO Breach Reports Continue to Rise in Q2
The number of data security incidents reported to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has jumped 29% from Q1 to Q2, according to …
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Met Police’s “Gangs Matrix” in Breach of Data Protection Laws
The Metropolitan Police’s gang-mapping database, known as the Gangs Matrix, has led to “multiple and serious breaches” of data …
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OPM Still Failing on Security After 2015 Breach
The US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has still not implemented over a third of the recommendations made by government auditors after …
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Update: HealthCare.gov Breach Exposed Extensive Data
More than two weeks after announcing that the Obamacare website, HealthCare.gov, had been hacked, the Department of Health and Human …
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‘CARTA’: A New Tool in the Breach Prevention Toolbox
A hacker who recently stole U.S. military secrets about combat drones and tried to sell them on the black market apparently accessed the …
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After the Breach: Tracing the ‘Smoking Gun’
Many times, organizations become so wrapped up in taking steps to avoid becoming the next breach headline that they neglect arguably one of …
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FIFA, hacked again, is leaking like a sieve
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), world soccer’s governing body, acknowledged last week that it’s been …
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How an IoT Botnet Could Breach the Power Grid and Cause Widespread Blackouts
The Internet of Things (IoT) poses a major threat to our national infrastructure. An IoT botnet comprised of high-wattage devices such as …
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Canada’s Mandatory Breach Notification Rules Now in Effect
Private sector organizations in Canada must now report all serious data breaches to the country’s privacy watchdog. See …
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