Data Breach
Big U.S. Data Breaches Offer Treasure Trove for Hackers
A flood of attacks by suspected Chinese hackers have been aimed at grabbing personal data, industrial secrets and weapons plans from government and private computers.
IRS Hack Affects More Than 100,000 Taxpayers
While its main computer was unaffected, the agency has shut down the breached application.
How Much Do Data Breaches Cost Big Companies? Shockingly Little.
From Sony to Target, big companies that were hacked felt barely a dent to their bottom line, an analysis reveals.
U.S. Urges Companies to Do More to Fight Cyber Crime
Cyber crime is probably the biggest risk facing companies across the world, officials say.
Avoiding the 'Inevitable' Breach: 4 Ways Retailers Should Amp Up Security
There's ample advice out there telling chief information officers how to build a breach recovery plan, but the key steps to avoiding such an event are not as clear.
Target to Pay $10 Million to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit
Individual victims can receive up to $10,000 in damages.
7 Ways to Stay Ahead of Hackers and Keep Your Company's Data Safe
Every company needs to invest in cybersecurity but your first line of defense is being aware.
What You Need to Know About Anthem's Massive Data Breach
Personal information for up to 80 million current and former customers of the second largest U.S. insurer are at risk.
What Obama's Proposed Anti-Hacking Legislation Means for Entrepreneurs
Law seeks to create a unified, federal breach-notification standard that would streamline the requirements for companies in the face of a breach.
Target Is Done With Canada
The retail company announced it will discontinue operations in the country after racking up billions in losses.
Staples Data Breach May Have Hit More Than 1 Million Customers
New details have been released about the retailer's October breach.
Get This: Sony Hack Reveals Company Stored Passwords in Folder Labeled 'Password'
The security breach brings to light some of the worst password-protecting practices.
People Are Still Afraid to Shop Online. Here's What Businesses Can Do to Protect Them.
The majority of consumers are concerned about safety when they purchase online, according to a recent study.
United States Postal Service Reports Possible Breach
The hack may have compromised more than 800,000 employees' personal data, including Social Security numbers.
519 Million Reasons Why Your Financial Records Are in a Hacker's Hands
FBI officials warn business owners and the financial sector to stay vigilant.