Tag: Personally Identifiable Information
Password Reuse Still Rife: 2021 Credential Exposure Report
Researchers at security solutions provider SpyCloud recovered over 4.6 billion records of personally identifiable information (PII) and nearly 1.5 billion stolen account credentials from...
Good Governance and Controls for Ensuring Data Privacy
There has been a misconception about privacy that confuses many people. People tend to share seemingly related or unrelated personal information online, such as...
New Zealand’s Reserve Bank Data System Hacked; Critical Data at Risk
New Zealand’s top bank, the Reserve Bank, has acknowledged that a malicious actor has reportedly hacked and accessed one of its data systems, which...
Credit Card Data of 10,000 American Express Accounts Posted on Darknet...
As per a recent finding of Bank Security, data of 10,000 American Express credit cardholders’ accounts from Mexico has been posted by a threat...
Hackers Hit Gold with JM Bullion Hack
Online bullion dealer JM Bullion, who trades precious metals including gold, silver, copper, platinum, and palladium, has reported a hacking incident, which compromised and...
Data Security Requires a Holistic View
Public and private enterprises across all verticals must be concerned with the secure handling of personally identifiable information (PII) of their employees and customers,...
$5 Million Data Breach Suit Filed Against Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley, a financial services provider, finds itself stuck in a data breach suit filed by one of its customers, Timothy Smith. The suit...
Who’s Responsible for a Safer Cloud?
With today’s explosion of remote workers, we’re seeing an overwhelming reliance on the cloud. Its agility, anywhere access, and dynamic scalability make the cloud...
4 Reasons Your Business Needs to Consider ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Implementation &...
Privacy is the new security: This is borne out by the increasing public awareness of privacy issues and violations. This, in turn, is reflected...
Trello App Exposes Personally Identifiable Information of its Users
Craig Jones, global cybersecurity operations director at Sophos, has discovered that Trello, an app used for organizing personalized to-do lists and coordinating team tasks,...