The personal data of more than one million Australian citizens donating blood at The Red Cross has been compromised by an ‘unauthorised person’.
Celebrity status opens up more opportunities to be blackmailed, and David Beckham is no exception with a £1 million ransomware demand.
Today (Feb 14th), NSS Labs issued a report, which purported to test the effectiveness of endpoint security products from various IT security companies.
Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance PLC data breaches left thousands of customers’ data compromised. The ICO have investigated and issued a fine of £150,000.
TV manufacturer Vizio has faced allegations from the US Federal Trade Commission for unlawfully collecting viewing data on customers, and is facing a $2.2 million payout.
The technical director of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre has stated that hackers’ abilities have been exaggerated.