An expanded data breach definition and the telcos’ desire to link notifications to “concrete harm” are among the most controversial aspects of the proposed FCC data breach reporting rules.

Major Marquis fintech breach exposes 400,000+ Americans' data through unpatched SonicWall vulnerability, with Texas hardest ...

Data breaches have become so common that a basic formula has emerged for how organizations usually respond: advise customers to change their passwords, offer free credit monitoring, and suggest that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. AT&T has suffered two significant data breaches over the last few years ...

NEW YORK, March 10 (Reuters) - New York state sued Allstate (ALL.N), opens new tab on Monday, accusing the insurer's National General unit of failing to report a data breach that exposed drivers' ...

You’ve probably been impacted by a data breach, even if you don’t know it. Major data breaches – like the national public data breach which comprised sensitive data of over half of the US population – ...

NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 25: The Aflac Duck rings the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on February 25, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images) When you hear the name Aflac ...

Millions of AT&T customers can file claims worth up to $7,500 in cash payments as part of a $177 million settlement related to data breaches in 2024. The telecommunications company had faced a pair of ...

Data breaches are no longer just a problem for the tech industry. They've become a constant across every sector, from airlines to banks to fashion brands, exposing personal data and leaving customers ...

Automotive giant Stellantis has just revealed that it suffered a data breach, exposing customer contact details, after attackers infiltrated a third-party platform used for North American customer ...

Personally identifiable information relating to members of Congress and their staff may have been exposed in a data breach incident.