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The widespread security breach reportedly compromised 40 million credit and debit cards, which are costing banks a pretty penny to reissue.
Not only were as many as 110 million Target customers...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is proposing building up a European communications network to help improve data protection.
It would avoid emails and other data automatically passing through the...
By Mark WardTechnology correspondent, BBC NewsIt is not clear how the data for the Tesco.com site went astray
Tesco has deactivated some customers' net accounts after their login names and passwords...
Barclays said it would "contact and advise" all affected customers
Investigations have been launched after a report that thousands of confidential files with Barclays Bank customers details...
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(Reuters) - A credit card data breach has been detected that exposed guests at certain Marriott, Holiday Inn, Sheraton and other hotel properties to theft, hotel management firm White Lodging...
Coca-Cola has admitted falling prey to bizarre slow-motion data breach in which an employee apparently stole dozens of laptops over several years containing the sensitive data of 74,000 people...
Businesses are rushing to shield themselves against the threat of cyber-attacks. Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto
LOUISE MCBRIDE – 26 JANUARY 2014
SALES of cyber insurance in Ireland have...
Retail and banking groups are blaming each other for the lax security that recently allowed hackers to steal millions of credit card numbers from shoppers.
After massive security breaches at Target...
Pump-mounted devices used Bluetooth chips that allowed the thieves to retrieve the data without having to physically connect to the devices, prosecutors allege.
by Steven...
The new director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation recently testified before Congress that cyberattacks would likely eclipse terrorism as the No. 1 threat to U.S. domestic security. That...
The changes Google made to its privacy policy triggered investigations by European data protection watchdogs
Google has been fined 900,000 euros (£751,000) for breaking Spanish data protection...
The EU's justice commissioner has called for bigger fines for companies that breach European data privacy laws.
Viviane Reding dismissed recent fines for Google as "pocket money" and said...
The passwords and other details of 16 million email users in Germany have been stolen, the country's security agency has revealed.
The Federal Office for Security said criminals had infected...
A Microsoft blog has been hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army shortly after two of its Twitter accounts and another blog were attacked by the same group.
The Office blog had just been redesigned...
By Stephanie Mlot
January 15, 2014 10:40am EST
Ever since Edward Snowden blew the whistle on the National Security Agency's spy games, the...
BY JIM FINKLE AND MARK HOSENBALL
BOSTON/WASHINGTON Sun Jan 12, 2014 4:26pm EST
(Reuters) - Target Corp and Neiman Marcus are not the only U.S. retailers whose networks were breached over the...
Brick-and-mortar retailers plan to link in-store analytics with shoppers' mobile devices. Shoppers say not so fast.
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Companies that help Target Corp process payments could face millions of dollars in fines and costs resulting from the unprecedented data breach that struck the retailer...