Sentences with phrase «concerned about a data breach»

It brought home the point of why Facebook users are concerned about a data breach and an invasion of privacy.

Not exact matches

As incidents involving data breaches by hackers litter the evening news, technophiles and technophobes alike have become more concerned about the security of their data, especially that tied to credit cards and other financial information.

SAN FRANCISCO Uber on Thursday plans to announce changes to how it rewards cyber researchers who report flaws in its software, a company executive told Reuters, as part of the ride - hailing firm's response to concerns raised about the way it handled a data breach in 2016.

A DoH spokesperson said: «Since the recent heightened concern about data protection a small number of trusts [nine] have reported breaches of their own security rules.

Last month the Commons» human rights committee said it had grave concerns about government protocol in its examination of 18 separate data security breaches.

There are also concerns about the security of personal data in general — consider the data breach at Target last year.

The groups are also concerned about the possibility of data breaches and potential unintentional misuse or future inappropriate use of the extensive private information about children, families and school employees that will be gathered and stored.

Whatever the reason, student loan debt is obviously a legitimate source of stress and worry, because consumers are more concerned about repaying their student loans than having their data stolen in a breach — which can have troubling ramifications.

Interestingly, student debtors were more concerned about their personal data getting breached through a site like Facebook when compared to their financial information getting stolen in an instance like the Orbitz credit card hack.

If you're concerned about identity theft, data breaches, or someone gaining access to your credit report without your permission, you might consider placing a credit freeze on your report.

Of course, the Equifax data breach is not the only reason you need to be concerned about the security of your personal information.

In the face of several recent major data breaches and increasing consumer concern about payment security, MasterCard is putting in place new measures to protect cardholders.

With the number of data breaches skyrocketing in recent years, and an increase in high profile hacks dominating the headlines, there is growing concern about the impending shortage of infosec professionals required to meet increasing needs.

At the same time, concerns about privacy and cybersecurity raise tough questions for firms about how to keep mobile data safe and ensure no breaches in confidential client communications or data.

Ottawa, May 31, 2007 — There has never been a greater need to take data protection seriously as new data breaches reinforce concerns about both security issues and trans - border data flows, according to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Jennifer Stoddart.

That timing is interesting in that Deloitte's study landed after Equifax's massive data breach but before concerns about Facebook sharing information with third parties.

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The latter above will always be taken seriously in a time when many have concerns about breached privacy with medical data.