The common definition of a data breach is the unauthorized access, transmission, reproduction, dissemination or sale of personal, confidential or privileged data. How Data Breaches

The past few decades have seen breakthroughs across industries, including transportation, media and entertainment, education, and healthcare. The widespread access to broadband internet and the

Many firms think they’re too small to be of any interest to hackers. They assume the headline-grabbing breaches of large corporations are all that criminals

One hundred million. That’s how many people were affected by the data breach at Capital One, one of the largest credit card issuers. And that’s

The massive data breaches of blood-testing giants LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics were still fresh in the headlines when lawyers filed lawsuits on behalf of patients and at

Data breaches suffered by major companies have typically been an issue of public embarrassment, damage to the brand, and—if pertinent—regulatory fines. However, these breaches now

Verizon’s recently released annual Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR) makes for interesting if frightful reading. It seems no matter how hard we as an industry beat the

When you hear the words “brute force,” subtlety is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. Indeed, the classic brute-force cyberattacks use the

As 2015 edges ever closer – just two weeks to go – it’s time to reflect on the year that has passed. This year was a