Articles Tagged with ''data protection''

Two data brokers have been banned from collecting and selling the sensitive, private location data of Americans. 

The City of Columbus, Ohio, has notified 500,000 individuals that a ransomware attack in July 2024 stole their personal information.

Security leaders discuss the recent Cisco security incident. 

Nearly all CISOs (99%) are worried about losing their positions if a breach occurs, with 77% of CISOs being very or extremely concerned.

14 additional network vulnerabilities in DrayTek routers were discovered in a recent Forescout Technologies report, putting user data at risk.

A study found that Meta (Facebook, Instagram and Facebook Messenger), YouTube and Discord keep users’ data for 180 days after they have deleted their accounts.

A report found that companies collected and could indefinitely retain troves of data, including information from data brokers, and about both users and non-users of their platforms. 

Security magazine highlights some of the products featured at GSX 2024.

A cybersecurity researcher discovered an exposed Confidant Health database containing thousands of records. 

Data is living in more places than ever before, with workloads frequently shifting between on-premises and the cloud.