Data Breaches
Discover expert analysis on data breaches with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Belgian flea market bargain could've caused disastrous data breachNews Robert Polet made a startling discovery after finding hard drives on sale for €5 each in a flea market.
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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Data breach at background check firm exposes 3.3 million peopleNews Background check firm DISA Global Solutions has revealed it suffered a data breach exposing millions of sensitive records.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Zacks Investment breach could leave 12 million customer accounts exposedNews A threat actor claims to have seized data belonging to 12 million Zacks Investment customer accounts.
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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HPE alerts affected staff after Midnight Blizzard breachNews HPE has notified staff affected in a data breach that sensitive personal information, including credit card details, may have been exposed.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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850,000 patients may have been affected in the Globe Life breach after firm revises victim listNews US insurer Globe Life has revealed more than 850,000 patients may have been impacted in a data breach after initially believing only around 5,000 were impacted.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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TalkTalk confirms data breach probe – but says it's not as bad as claimedNews UK telecoms firm TalkTalk has launched a data breach probe following reports a threat actor has stolen customer information.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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HPE confirms data breach probe after IntelBroker claimsNews IntelBroker claims to have stolen HPE source code in the breach
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Threat of personal liability has CISOs sweatingNews With increased scrutiny, boards need to ramp up support for CISOs
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Amazon confirms employee data compromised amid 2023 MOVEit breach claimsNews Millions of records stolen during the 2023 MOVEit data breach have been leaked
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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Halloween special: Cybersecurity horror storiesPodcast Join us for three terrifying tales sure to chill any IT professional to the core
By Jane McCallion Published
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800,000 users exposed in Landmark Admin data breachNews The hack is just the latest third party attack on an insurance firm, with attackers stealing huge amounts of personal data
By Ross Kelly Published
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The National Public Data breach exposed 270 million users – now the company has filed for bankruptcyNews National Public Data’s decline after a devastating cyber attack took roughly six months, as it failed to stay afloat amid mounting recovery costs
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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