Security

The central bank’s internal watchdog last week said it needs to get ready to handle the 'fast death' of a major bank from a cyber attack or rogue trading.

Data were compromised through an email account incident.

At least a dozen U.S. power plants, including one nuclear facility, have been breached as part of the coordinated attacks by hackers.

The Information Commissioner’s Office said that the incident exposed the personal data of approximately 500 million international users of Yahoo’s services.

The firm was told to take 'specific and mandatory' measures to prevent data breaches, such as the two massive leaks revealed in 2016, which would result in fines under the new GDPR rules.

That’s the question executives of publicly traded banks are asking themselves as they try to make sense of new — and somewhat vague — guidance from the SEC on procedures for disclosing data breaches.

Members of Congress say there is confusion regarding the role and status of the Health Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center.

MyHeritage received a message from a researcher who unearthed a file named 'myheritage' containing email addresses and encrypted passwords of nearly all of its users on a private server outside the company.