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WHT Data Breach from 2016

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Hosting

So earlier today I received an alert from numerous sources that some of my personally identifiable information (PII) has shown up on the dar… | Read the rest of http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=1717248&goto=newpost Continue reading →

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UC Browser’s Lack of Encryption Could Have Leaked Personal Data to Spies

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Hosting

Academic researchers have found security and privacy holes in China and India’s most popular mobile web browser, UC Browser, including unencrypted transmission of personally identifiable information and user search queries that may have been used by spy agencies to collect information. Continue reading →

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More Than One Billion Records Containing Personally Identifiable Information Leaked in 2014: Report

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Hosting

The number of records with personally identifiable information leaked reached over a billion in 2014 after a drastic increase in reported vulnerabilities in Q4, according to the latest threat report by IBM X-Force. Continue reading →

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Microsoft Adopts International Standard for Cloud Privacy

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Hosting

Microsoft has adopted ISO/IEC 27018, an international standard for cloud privacy. The standard is meant to assure customers by restricting the processing and handling of personally identifiable information, and establishing transparent data transfer and deletion policies. Continue reading →

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