Tag: privacy

Medjacking involves hacking internet-connected medical devices to steal data or disrupt care. Learn how this emerging threat affects hospitals and patients.

Cybercrime and data breaches have been on the rise for many years, and it is not surprising that the threat of cybercrime has become a bigger concern for people than the threat of real, physical criminal acts. A recent report issued by Sophos, Ltd. indicates that people are now more worried about being the victim […]

Yahoo’s data breach exposed over one billion user accounts — one of the largest in history. Here’s what was compromised and the legal fallout that followed.

Popcorn Time ransomware forces victims to choose between paying a ransom or sending malware to friends. Here’s how it works and your legal options.

The Quest Diagnostics data breach exposed the personal and financial data of nearly 12 million patients. Here’s what affected patients should do.

Phishing emails and malware are the leading entry points for data breaches. Learn how attackers use them and what defenses reduce your business’s risk.

Breaches at the Office of Personnel Management and the US military exposed millions of government employees’ sensitive records. Here’s what happened.

Data breach notification laws require businesses to alert affected individuals when their personal data is compromised. Here’s a state-by-state overview.

A data breach response plan is no longer optional. Here’s how businesses should prepare before an incident to minimize legal and financial exposure.

When customer data is breached, your response in the first 72 hours matters most. Here’s a step-by-step guide to handling a data breach properly.