Articles Tagged with ''data security''

The Federal Trade Commission is suing based on fraudulent charges on customers' accounts, as well as the loss of millions of dollars to fraud.

According to data from Trust Guard, 86.7 percent of payment card industry scans reveal serious vulnerabilities. 

Four giant card-payment processors and large U.S. banks that issue debit and credit cards were hit by a data-security breach after third-party services provider Global Payments Inc discovered its systems were compromised by unauthorized access.

Social media sites have ranked the lowest in public opinion when it comes to safeguarding personal data.

A computer security breach has been reported at the University of South Carolina-Sumter.

A new survey from Norton by Symantec reveals that 36 percent of consumers in the U.S. have fallen victim to cell phone loss or theft.

According to a survey from SafeNet, Inc., only half of U.S. adults (52 percent) are concerned with the safety of their personal data within their medical records.

To honor Data Privacy Day, Rebecca Herold, the Privacy Professor, reveals the top five privacy predictions for 2011:

The University of Maine will spend $2.6 million over the next three years to beef up information security following a data breach last year that exposed personal information on 4585 students and alumni who had visited the university’s counseling center.