Tag Archives: security and privacy

Baidu Invites China’s Cybercops to Label, Rebut Fake News

Baidu Inc. is building a system to allow China’s cybercops to spot and fix “online rumors” deemed a threat to stability. Continue reading

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2017’s Record HIPAA Breach Pace Points to Growing Hacker Threat

A 66 percent year-over-year increase in breaches involving more than 500 people is being driven by a sharp rise in the number of incidents designated as “Hacking/IT Incident,” which are up 82 percent, to 104 this year. Continue reading

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Deloitte Email Platform and Client Data Hit by Cyberattack

The auditing and consulting firm said in a statement Monday that it’s currently informing the clients affected and has notified governmental authorities after it became aware of the incident. Continue reading

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Cyberattacks Cost Big Businesses $1.3 Million in 2017: Report

The cost of cyberattacks on large businesses in North America increased to an average of $1.3 million in 2017, according to research released this week by Kaspersky Labs. Continue reading

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Equifax Is Said to Suffer a Hack Earlier Than Date Disclosed

In a statement, the company said the March breach was not related to the hack that exposed the personal and financial data on 143 million U.S. consumers. Continue reading

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