data breach

Call for US IRS chief to resign over handling of data breach

Call for US IRS chief to resign over handling of data breach

Cyber defense capabilities questioned.
Staff Writers Apr 18 2016 12:22PM Security
Australian industry lashes out at data breach notification scheme

Australian industry lashes out at data breach notification scheme

Businesses complain of unclear obligations, broad scope.
Allie Coyne Mar 23 2016 10:02AM Security
American Express reveals three-year old data breach

American Express reveals three-year old data breach

Unnamed merchant compromised.
Juha Saarinen Mar 18 2016 10:23AM Security
VTech hacking suspect arrested in UK

VTech hacking suspect arrested in UK

21-year old nabbed in Berkshire.
Juha Saarinen Dec 18 2015 6:06AM Security
Firms face big fines under new EU data protection law

Firms face big fines under new EU data protection law

Report breaches or pay up.
Staff Writers Dec 16 2015 11:04AM Strategy
The biggest Australian data breaches of 2015

The biggest Australian data breaches of 2015

Who got popped.
Allie Coyne Dec 7 2015 6:05AM Security
Target US to pay banks $54m in data breach settlement

Target US to pay banks $54m in data breach settlement

Damage bill grows.
Staff Writers Dec 3 2015 11:12AM Security
Government fails to deliver on data breach notification promise

Government fails to deliver on data breach notification promise

Update: Bill misses sitting deadline for the second time.
Allie Coyne Dec 3 2015 6:34AM Security
VTech flaw exposes millions of accounts

VTech flaw exposes millions of accounts

Accounts tied to thousands of children.
Juha Saarinen Nov 30 2015 6:18AM Security
Webhost confirms multi-million password leak

Webhost confirms multi-million password leak

Slack security at 000webhost blamed.
Juha Saarinen Oct 29 2015 9:00AM Security
Uber leaked drivers' personal data in new app

Uber leaked drivers' personal data in new app

Driver's licenses, tax forms and other personally identifiable data left open.
Staff Writers Oct 15 2015 10:44AM Security
Experian blasted after massive data breach

Experian blasted after massive data breach

Sensitive data for around 15 million T-Mobile customers stolen.
Juha Saarinen Oct 2 2015 8:16AM Security
Adobe settles giant 2013 data breach class action suit

Adobe settles giant 2013 data breach class action suit

Compensation not disclosed.
Juha Saarinen Aug 17 2015 6:21PM Security
ICANN website passwords captured by hacker

ICANN website passwords captured by hacker

Users asked to reset passphrases.
Juha Saarinen Aug 6 2015 12:55PM Security
Hacking Team breach could have been an inside job

Hacking Team breach could have been an inside job

Former staff under investigation.
Staff Writers Jul 21 2015 7:10AM Security
Adobe failed to properly protect customer data: Pilgrim

Adobe failed to properly protect customer data: Pilgrim

Lack of security on old server made hacker’s work too easy.
Paris Cowan Jun 9 2015 11:20AM Security
MasterCard, Target data breach settlement scrapped

MasterCard, Target data breach settlement scrapped

Falls through after banks refuse to sign up.
Staff Writers May 26 2015 6:52AM Security
Telstra reveals large-scale security breach at Pacnet

Telstra reveals large-scale security breach at Pacnet

Unknown attackers used SQL injection to gain access to corporate network.
Allie Coyne May 20 2015 2:59PM Telco/ISP
Immigration Department responds to G20 privacy breach

Immigration Department responds to G20 privacy breach

Sets up privacy task force.
Juha Saarinen Apr 2 2015 7:00AM Strategy
Optus admits to three big data breaches

Optus admits to three big data breaches

More than 300,000 customers affected.
Allie Coyne Mar 27 2015 10:51AM Security

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