Whistleblower says over 300M Americans’ Social Security data put at risk Sensitive details included health, income, banking, and family information Complaint alleges cloud upload lacked oversight and ...

A data security breach may have exposed more than 41,500 patients of a gastroenterology clinic in South Texas, according to a notice posted by the Texas Attorney General’s Office. The breach, which ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Having your personal data stolen can deal a major blow to your sense of security — and your wallet. In fact, North Carolina residents ...

Update: Story updated with confirmation that this was another Salesforce data theft attack and the types of data stolen. Consumer credit reporting giant TransUnion warns it suffered a data breach ...

Each licensee must develop and maintain a written information security program that: is tailored to the licensee’s size, complexity, use of third-party providers, and the sensitivity of nonpublic ...

In a recent column, I described the recent data breach at Allianz Life which potentially affects 1.4 million people. The data included in this data breach included names, addresses, birth dates, ...

Conduent, a business services company that provides healthcare billing, has begun sending notices to people affected by a massive data breach affecting 10.5 million people, making it one of the ...

The global average cost of a data breach fell by 9% to $4.44m in 2025, the first decline observed in five years, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025. The fall has been attributed to ...

If you think yours was one of the 40 million credit or debit cards involved in a data breach at Target, security experts recommend a policy of watching and waiting: Watch the account you used at the ...

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A major data breach tied to U.S. fintech firm Marquis is rippling through banks, credit unions and their customers. Hackers broke into Marquis systems by exploiting a known but unpatched vulnerability ...