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Personal info of 1.1M customers stolen in CareFirst breach

21

May

2015

CareFirst, a Blue Cross Blue Shield plan, has announced that they have suffered a #breach in which the attackers gained access to one of their databases. “Evidence suggests the attackers could have potentially acquired member-created user names created by individuals to access CareFirst’s website, as well as members’ names, birth dates, email addresses and subscriber […]

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Hackers breached subsea cable operator Pacnet`s corporate IT network

20

May

2015

Global telecommunications service provider and fibre optic subsea cable operator Pacnet has suffered a breach: unknown hackers have gained access to its corporate IT network last month. It’s interesting to note that the compromise happened prior to Telstra, Australia’s largest telecom and media company, finalizing its acquisition of Pacnet on on 16 April 2015. Read […]

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72% of companies are not prepared for a data breach

06

May

2015

EiQ Networks conducted a survey on information security priorities and challenges. Based on responses from 168 IT decision makers across industries, results point to lack of confidence in their security technologies and lack of the people, processes to implement it. Lack of process was a top concern with 62% of IT pros noting they have […]

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