AIIM

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Data privacy breaches have been in the news again and again this year, eliciting increased concern from regulators and legislative bodies. We can be sure that issues like the Equifax breach and Yahoo’s recent disclosure of the scope of the 2013 breach will remain topics of discussion and litigation for some time to come.

GDPR 86

GDPR Privacy Compliance Information architecture 86

Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Search for your account across multiple breaches [link] — Have I Been Pwned (@haveibeenpwned) December 4, 2013 And then, as they say, things kinda escalated quickly. ” Anyone can type in an email address into the site to check if their personal data has been compromised in a security breach.

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Passwords Sales IT 145

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Data breached: 183,754,481 records. EasyPark data breach: 21.1 million records offered for sale Europe’s largest parking app operator, EasyPark, announced last December that it had suffered a cyber attack that resulted in customer data being compromised. The claim is yet to be verified. Other news NIST releases version 2.0

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Troy Hunt

AUGUST 7, 2020

Every single byte of data that's been loaded into the system in recent years has come from someone who freely offered it in order to improve the security landscape for everyone. The very second blog post on that tag was about how I used Azure Table Storage to make it so fast and so cheap. Let me explain why and how.

Passwords 145

Passwords IT Privacy Libraries 145

Collibra

AUGUST 4, 2020

From legal to IT and marketing to finance, every single business unit holds some stake in data security and data privacy. All parts of the business are undermined by the effects of data breaches and regulatory fines. Data breaches. Target – $300 million, ~40 million customers, 2013. Regulatory fines.

Digital transformation 59

Digital transformation Data Privacy Privacy Metadata 59

Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

billion locals' data. It's operating in an era of increasingly large repositories of personal data held by both private companies and governments alike. Here, Motherboard talks about personal data being sold for less than $10 a pop in a case that sounds eerily similar to the previously mentioned Medicare one.

Security 111

Security Government Encryption Risk 111

Troy Hunt

MARCH 21, 2018

Plus, of course, there's the ginormous financial impact; TalkTalk claims their 2015 hack cost them £42M and I've heard first-hand from those inside other companies that have suffered data breaches about just how costly they've been ("many millions of dollars" is very common). The Industry Cleaned Up a Lot in 2017.

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Data breaches Passwords Government IT 72