Data Breaches
Discover expert analysis on data breaches with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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UK outsourcer Interserve fined £4.4 million for litany of data protection failings
News The numerous security blunders allowed cyber attackers to comprise its systems, install malware, and access the personal data of 113,000 of its staff
By Connor Jones Published
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Cost of a data breach report 2022
Whitepaper Discover the factors to help mitigate breach costs
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Mormon Church reveals data breach seven months after incident transpired
News The church said that federal authorities suspect the breach was part of a pattern of state-sponsored cyber attacks
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Toyota discovers five-year-old email leak, customers at risk of phishing attacks
News Security experts have said the company has no way of knowing whether the emails were accessed
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Second Singtel subsidiary breach in a month sees customer and client data leaked
News The incident at Singtel subsidiary Dialog follows the earlier breach at Singtel-owned Optus, Australia's second-largest telco
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Intel Alder Lake chips safe from novel exploits following source code leak, experts say
News The mystery surrounding how the code was leaked is a more interesting story, experts told IT Pro, despite others branding the incident "scary"
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Meta notifies around 1 million Facebook users of potential compromise through malicious apps
News The vast majority of apps targeting iOS users appeared to be genuine apps for managing business functions such as advertising and analytics
By Connor Jones Published
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Telstra suffers 'sizeable' data breach, mandates two-step security upgrade
News The breach affected around 30,000 past and present employees, with their information being posted in the same forum that the Optus attackers used
By Zach Marzouk Published
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'Systemic ID problems for 10 million Australians’ after Optus breach, warns minister
News The telco giant's response to its 22 September breach has brought on harsh criticism, and the company has now handed over its breach investigation to Deloitte
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Australia looks to amend privacy rules following Optus data breach
News The breach is currently being investigated by the Australian Federal Police
By Praharsha Anand Published
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Australian telco Optus confirms cyber attack involving potential leak of sensitive customer data
News Investigations are ongoing but early signs indicate that some customers may have had identity documents and other identifying information exposed to hackers
By Connor Jones Published
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American Airlines hit by data breach
News The airlines last reported a breach in March 2021 following the SITA servers’ hack
By Praharsha Anand Published
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