Data Breach & Theft

Can 23andMe Survive Financial Woes and Data Privacy Issues?
Data Protection & Privacy Can 23andMe Survive Financial Woes and Data Privacy Issues?

The direct-to-consumer genetic testing industry has experienced exponential growth over the past decade, with companies like 23andMe leading the charge. However, financial instability and data privacy concerns have cast a shadow over the industry, raising questions about its future viability. The

How Did Game Freak's Data Breach Expose Nintendo's Secrets?
Data Protection & Privacy How Did Game Freak's Data Breach Expose Nintendo's Secrets?

In August 2024, a shocking data breach shook the gaming world, impacting Game Freak, the developer behind the beloved Pokémon series. The breach was officially confirmed in October 2024, revealing the exposure of sensitive employee records and proprietary business information from its partner,

Did Guardian Fail Connecticut Customers in Webster Bank Data Breach?
Data Protection & Privacy Did Guardian Fail Connecticut Customers in Webster Bank Data Breach?

In a concerning development for Connecticut residents, Attorney General William Tong announced a significant settlement related to a data breach that compromised the personal information of 157,629 Webster Bank customers. This incident, spanning from November 2022 to January 2023, exposed sensitive

How Can Financial Firms Improve Email Security After Data Breaches?
Data Protection & Privacy How Can Financial Firms Improve Email Security After Data Breaches?

The recent data breach at Schreck Financial Group has accentuated the rising vulnerability of email systems in the financial sector, prompting a re-evaluation of email security practices to safeguard sensitive information. Financial firms, often custodians of a vast amount of personal and financial

How Can Major Cyber Breaches Like Transak’s Be Prevented in the Future?
Data Protection & Privacy How Can Major Cyber Breaches Like Transak’s Be Prevented in the Future?

The recent data breach at Miami-based cryptocurrency payment processor Transak exposed sensitive customer information of over 92,000 individuals due to a phishing attack on an employee’s laptop, revealing significant vulnerabilities in corporate security defenses. This incident, which compromised

Styra Patches NTLM Hash Leak Vulnerability in Open Policy Agent
Infrastructure & Network Security Styra Patches NTLM Hash Leak Vulnerability in Open Policy Agent

In recent developments, Styra has patched a crucial security flaw identified in its Open Policy Agent (OPA) that could have allowed remote attackers to compromise NTLM credentials. Discovered by cybersecurity researchers and designated CVE-2024-8260, this vulnerability necessitated immediate

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