Old Battles, New Wars: Rediscovering Encryption’s Power To Prevent Data Breaches
In a world facing ongoing cyber threats, encryption is one of the most effective yet underutilized tools to mitigate and ...
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63% of companies plan to pass data breach costs to customers
The rising practice of shaking down customers to pay for security shortfalls could have a silver lining for CISOs, as diluted ...
Company Behind Massive Social Security Number Leak Shuts Down
National Public Data closes its doors after a Florida court rejects its bankruptcy filing attempt. The breach exposed an ...
Over 600,000 Personal Records Exposed by Data Broker
A database linked to SL Data Services, a U.S.-based data broker, has exposed over 600,000 sensitive records online.
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GEICO, Travelers Fined $11.3M for Data Breaches Exposing New York Drivers’ Data
Both insurers were found to be in violation of New York regulations mandating the implementation of policies, procedures and ...
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Geico fined $9.75 million for failing to detect and prevent cyberattacks after drivers used its free online quote tool
Geico, the insurance company known for its cheeky gecko mascot, just got slapped with a hefty $9.75 million fine for a ...
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Insurance Companies Face $11.3 Million in Fines Due to Cybersecurity Failures
In yet another example of the importance of a robust cybersecurity and data protection system, New York Attorney General (OAG) and the New York ...
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NYS fines GEICO, Travelers $11.3 million combined over data breaches
New York State says it will collect fines totaling $11.3 million from two auto-insurance companies for having “poor data ...