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Revealed: The biggest data breaches of 2018
With the now well documented upside that is available to hackers, it should come as no surprise that every week a new company has to notify its customers of a... more
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Delta and Sears data breaches expose hundreds of thousands of credit cards
Delta and Sears have revealed within hours of each other that a data breach may have leaked the credit card information of hundreds of thousands of customers, as first reported by Reuters. The breach occurred at an online support service company, [24]7, which powers both Delta and Sears’ online chat platforms. Last year, [24]7 suffered a [...]
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Data breaches in Financial Services on the rise globally
Almost half (49%) of global financial services organisations have experienced a data breach in the past, according to the 2017 Data Threat Report. The report also reveals 21% have been breached multiple times and that 90% feel somewhat or more vulnerable to data threats. As a result, 78% are increasing spending to protect their critical [...]
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Unencrypted payment card data – your oganization’s risk of a data breach Infograph
Since 2010, SecurityMetrics PANscan discovered over 1.5 billion unencrypted primary account numbers (PAN) on business networks. Storage of unencrypted payment card data increases your organization’s risk and liability in the event of a data breach. This infographic examines the scans PANscan ran in 2016 and compares past years’ results.
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Building trust in mobile apps the consumer perspective
Today we are witnessing a convergence of industries in the mobile world as well as the undeniable influence of mobile on every aspect of our lives. The rise of handsets, smartphones, tablets, and now wearables has driven new means of communicating. It has also influenced how we buy products, bank, interact with brands, and even [...]
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