Sentences with phrase «than data breaches»

If attackers gain access to a user's credentials, they can watch activities and transactions, manipulate data (truly, the manipulation of data may be scarier than a data breach), return falsified information and redirect clients to illegitimate sites.

Not exact matches

More than half of health - care organizations surveyed by the company say the number of mobile device data breaches had increased over the past 12 months.

«Unknown perpetrators also specifically targeted and drained debit accounts with large amounts of money in them, concentrating the damages and causing individual financial institutions... to suffer losses much greater than what was experienced after the Home Depot or Target data breaches.»

Verizon disclosed last month that a 2013 Yahoo data breach affected all 3 billion of its accounts, compared with an estimate of more than 1 billion disclosed in December.

Yahoo said Wednesday it had discovered a new breach that occurred in August 2013 and involved data associated with more than 1 billion accounts, double the number affected in a different breach disclosed in September.

In short, the Senator argued, Equifax has far more to gain from its data breach than it does to lose, with the average victim of a data breach receiving a payout of just $ 2 in restitution, she said.

In June, the US Federal Reserve released information on more than 50 data breaches from the past four years.

After the massive data breach at Equifax, many cybersecurity experts have advised consumers to freeze their credit.But that very measure could mean paying fees that go to none other than Equifax, said Senators Brian Schatz (D - Hawaii), in a series of tweets today.

Juniper Research predicts that with all data going digital, the cost of breaches to companies will more than quadruple by 2019 to $ 2.1 trillion.

Equifax has revised its estimate for the number of people potentially affected by its recent massive data breach to a total of 145.5 million people, 2.5 million more than it initially reported.

The U.S.Office of Personnel Management Chief Katherine Archuleta resigned last week after revealing that the recent data breach of government computers was much larger than originally thought.

Yet since that milestone 2013 data breach, third party exposures have continued to multiply much faster than businesses have been moving to address them.

A senior Yahoo executive addressed a massive security incident on Wednesday, offering additional details about a breach that saw hackers steal personal data from more than 500 million customer accounts in late 2014.

It's going to take more than a massive hack against Sony Pictures, Anthem, and the Internal Revenue Service to persuade business executives to protect their companies from data breaches.

A 2009 law requires companies that are covered by federal health privacy laws, like plans, providers, and their vendors, to report data breaches that affect more than 500 individuals.

According to research from Truthfinder and Experian, there have been more than 8,600 data breaches between 2005 and 2018, which have resulted in more than a billion personal records exposed.

Smith was testifying about Equifax's massive data breach affecting more than 145 million people.

A massive data breach hit the Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor retail chains, compromising the credit and debit card information for more than 5 million shoppers.

The United States Postal Service is the latest victim in a long list of organizations to have recently experienced a data breach, saying it believes more than 800,000 employees» personal data — including Social Security numbers, names, dates of birth, addresses among other information — may have been compromised, the Washington Post reports.

More than 87 million Facebook users» data were notified Tuesday that some of their personal information was compromised as part of the breach.

The firm said in the release that 145.5 million consumers might now potentially have been impacted by the data breach, 2.5 million more than previously estimated.

The increase follows a rash of high - profile data breaches suffered by brands like Target, Home Depot and J.P. Morgan; the infamous «Backoff» malware package that compromised tens of millions of Target shoppers» credit cards in late 2013 also affected the in - store payment systems of more than 1,000 American businesses, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

The fallout from Target's Black Friday hacking incident continues with the company saying 70 million people were affected by the data breach — a much larger figure than the 40 million initially repor...

Target disclosed on Friday that a mass information breach involved data belonging to up to 70 million individuals — a number far more extensive than originally believed.

In September, Equifax reported a massive data breach, saying hackers may have accessed the personal details, including names and Social Security numbers, of more than 143 million consumers from mid-May to July.

The unlicensed bitcoin exchange, Coin.mx, was linked to an investigation of a data breach at J.P. Morgan Chase (jpm) that exposed more than 83 million accounts.

In the last eight years, more than 7.1 billion identities have been exposed due to data breaches.

Hack attacks are increasing in sophistication and success — 2015 saw a record number of reported data breaches, with 3,930 incidents exposing more than 736 million records, according to Dataloss DB.

The Equifax data breach is more serious than others because of its sheer size and the sensitive personal data that may have been leaked.

Recent revelations show the data harvesting was far more extensive than previously suspected, and possibly among the biggest privacy breaches in history.

I have spent my entire career in the analysis of cybersecurity breaches, and can recognise an inside job 100 % of the time if given sufficient data - and 40 GB is more than sufficient.

Equifax, the embattled credit scoring company that is still reeling from last fall's massive data breach that exposed information on more than...

With countless high - profile data breaches affecting millions of Americans, cloud computing and data security are more important than ever.

In light of recent data breaches within the personal credit reporting industry, it's probably more important than ever to pay close attention to your personal credit profile.

The Equifax data breach was even worse than initially feared, say Senate Democrats who accuse the CFPB for its lack of a «robust investigation» and plans to make its complaint database private.

Regulators, in other words, can impose much more pain on data breach defendants than consumers suing in private class actions.

More than four months after the disclosure of the Equifax data breach, state legislatures around the country are starting to...

Pressed on why he didn't inform users, in 2015, when Facebook says it found out about this policy breach, Zuckerberg avoided a direct answer — instead fixing on what the company did (asked Cambridge Analytica and the developer whose app was used to suck out data to delete the data)-- rather than explaining the thinking behind the thing it did not do (tell affected Facebook users their personal information had been misappropriated).

After hackers obtained the personal information of more than 145 million consumers in the Equifax data breach, Americans are wondering...

In response to the Equifax breach that exposed personal information for more than 145 million Americans, the bill would require free credit freezes for all consumers affected by data breaches.

After the deal was announced, Yahoo disclosed that it had discovered two data breaches in 2013 and 2014 affecting more than 1 billion user accounts.

In fact, just this month it was reported that the Equifax data breach of 2017 may have exposed more personal information than anyone previously thought.

Rather than repair the damage, Zuckerberg announced how Facebook's AI - driven mass data breaches would allow upmarket shop assistants to use facial recognition technology to sell you things you don't really need.

This is the year privacy safeguards finally kick in for consumers after outraged lawmakers wasted no time passing legislation in the wake of the Equifax data breach, which exposed the personal information of more than 145 million Americans.

Graber may know a lot more about data breaches than the average lawyer — he is a key lawyer for plaintiffs in the massive data breach at Anthem Inc. that «compromised the personal identification and health information of more than 80 million customers of the health care company,» according to the law firm.

Insurance giant Aetna has agreed to pay more than $ 18.2 million to settle two separate data breach claims arising out of the inadvertent disclosure of health information due to the layout of the envelopes it used for customer communications.

«Facebook's defense that Cambridge Analytica harvesting of FB user data from millions is not technically a «breach» is a more profound & damning statement of what's wrong with Facebook's business model than a «breach,»» said University of North Carolina academic Zeynep Tufekci, who is influential on social media topics, on Twitter.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its rating on Target Corp. following weaker - than - expected fourth - quarter results that were dragged down by a massive data breach and a disappointing foray into Canada.

User data from more than 1 billion accounts was stolen in August 2013, according to a Yahoo statement Wednesday, the second major breach the company has disclosed in the past three months.

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