Data Breaches
Discover expert analysis on data breaches with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Everything we know about the Allianz Life data breach so far
News The company has confirmed in a filing that data was accessed earlier this month
By Emma Woollacott Published
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26 million CVs were exposed when a recruiting software firm left a misconfigured Azure container open
News TalentHook left a misconfigured Azure Blob storage container open, researchers said, leaving jobseekers open to phishing attempts
By Emma Woollacott Published
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European financial firms are battling a huge rise in third-party breaches
News Growing vendor dependency has contributed to a marked rise in third-party breaches
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Breach at data analytics firm impacts 364,000 people
News Hackers used company GitHub account to steal software bits and personal information, company admits
By Nicole Kobie Published
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A cybersecurity researcher just discovered a treasure trove of leaked accounts
News The mysterious database contains highly sensitive data that appears to have been harvested by infostealer malware
By Emma Woollacott Published
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US healthcare data breaches are out of control – over 400 million patient records have been exposed in the last two years
News There's been a huge surge in the number of healthcare data breaches in recent years
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Collaborative Tools and Data Breaches: Is There a "Copilot" on the Plane?
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5 million Americans affected in Yale New Haven Health data breach
News A data breach at Yale New Haven Health has exposed data belonging to millions of people – and lawsuits have already been filed.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Cleo attack victim list grows as Hertz confirms customer data stolen
News Hertz has confirmed it suffered a data breach as a result of the Cleo zero-day vulnerability in late 2024, with the car rental giant warning that customer data was stolen.
By Ross Kelly Published
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Cyber attacks against UK firms dropped by 10% last year, but experts say don't get complacent
News More than four-in-ten UK businesses were hit by a cyber attack last year, marking a decrease on the year prior – but security experts have warned enterprises to still remain vigilant.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Europcar data breach could affect up to 200,000 customers
News Europcar has reportedly suffered a massive data breach affecting as many as 200,000 customers.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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NHS supplier hit with £3m fine for security failings that led to attack
News Advanced Computer Software Group lacked MFA, comprehensive vulnerability scanning and proper patch management
By Emma Woollacott Published
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