Sentences with phrase «public about the data breach»

That was the basis the entire company was built on,» Christopher Wylie, the former Cambridge Analytica employee who went public about the data breach, told the Observer.

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The data breach, which occurred in October 2016, was not made public until November when Uber quietly published a blog post about the incident.

News about the data breach sparked a public outcry and prompted many of Facebook's 2.1 billion users to reevaluate how they use the massive social media platform, and whether the company should be trusted with so much personal information.

In 2014, Target and Neiman Marcus were hit with similar criticism for not going public about credit card data breaches until a third - party cybersecurity blog needled the retailers into coming forward.

April 12 West Virginia's attorney general on Thursday said he had sued Equifax Inc for failing to safeguard its consumer information and delaying in alerting the public to a data breach that exposed the personal data of about 148 million people.

April 12 West Virginia sued Equifax Inc on Thursday for failing to safeguard consumer information of hundreds of thousands of state residents and for delaying alerting the public to a breach that exposed the personal data of about 148 million people, the state's attorney general said.

When these events happen (data breaches), the media, and in turn the public, seem to lose their minds about everything from their finances to their personal information, to even their basic banking accounts.

The breach of personal data on more than 143 million customers Equifax revealed in September was followed in mid-March by the news that an executive insider - traded stock before the public was notified about the breach.

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Companies are also worried about the impact non-compliance could have on their brand image, especially if and when a compliance failure is made public, potentially as a result of the new obligations to notify data breaches to those affected.

The public attack on Wylie came after he had approached the tech company about the data breach, offering to help investigate.

Sandy Parakilas (who now works at Uber, another company that knows about losing the public's trust) was in charge of tracking down data breaches by third - party developers from 2011 to 2012.

And since, representatives of the company have quibbled with reporters over Twitter, describing the data misuse as a «breach» instead of explaining why it didn't inform the public about it for years.

Five days after details about Cambridge Analytica were made public, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Facebook, broke his silence on his company's role in the data breach.

Although the poll didn't explicitly ask about the Cambridge Analytica data breach that came to light two weeks ago, the timing of the poll coincides with when the public found out about the breach and the #DeleteFacebook hashtag began circulating on social media.