National Australis Bank has begun contacting approximately 13,000 customers to advise that some personal information provided when their account was set up was uploaded, without authorisation, to the servers of two data service companies.
High-flying stock trading fintech Robinhood has warned users to change their passwords after revealing that it stored the sensitive data in plain text, rather than an encrypted format, in its internal systems.
LuxTrust S.A., a leading Digital Trust Services Provider in Luxembourg, and Cambridge Blockchain Inc., a pioneer in digital identity enterprise Software, announced the private beta-testing phase for privacy-protecting European identity platform IDKEEP.
Schaumburg, IL, USA (16 July 2019) – The myriad of risks related to web applications can leave organizations feeling overwhelmed. However, with the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Top 10 list of application security risks, organizations have been able to narrow their focus and dedicate resources to the most pressing vulnerabilities.
Hotel chain Marriott International is facing a £99 million fine under GDPR rules for a massive data breach which exposed the personal data of approximately 339 million guests over a four-year period.
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Red Hat announced today that they have closed the transaction under which IBM acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Red Hat for $190.00 per share in cash, representing a total equity value of approximately $34 billion.
British Airways faces a record £183.39 million fine for a data breach last year that compromised the personal information - including payment card details - of hundreds of thousands of people.
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) says it intends to fine BA for infringements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), criticising the firm for "poor security arrangements".
The Irish central bank has issued a record fine to Wells Fargo for reporting failures by its Irish subsidiary, citing the bank's weak IT systems.
