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Dell Data Breach Affects 49 Million Customers

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Dell Data Breach Affects 49 Million Customers IdentityIQ Dell Data Breach Affects 49 Million Customers Dell recently announced its investigation into a data breach exposing the personal information of more than 49 million customers. How Did This Data Breach Happen?

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What Are the Risks of a Data Breach?

Identity IQ

What Are the Risks of a Data Breach? IdentityIQ In a society dominated by digital interconnectedness, the risks associated with data breaches loom over individuals, businesses, and society at large. What Is a Data Breach? The post What Are the Risks of a Data Breach?

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Inside the Massive Alleged AT&T Data Breach

Troy Hunt

So, let's focus on what we can prove, starting with the accuracy of the data. The linked article talks about the author verifying the data with various people he knows, as well as other well-known infosec identities verifying its accuracy. For my part, I've got 4.8M

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Influence of data breaches on Merger and Acquisition deals

CyberSecurity Insiders

Data breaches have become increasingly common in recent years, and they can have a significant impact on merger and acquisition (M&A) deals. In this article, we will explore the influence of data breaches on M&A deals and the steps that companies can take to minimize their risks.

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AT&T Data Breach: How to Know If Your Information Has Been Exposed

Identity IQ

AT&T Data Breach: How to Know If Your Information Has Been Exposed IdentityIQ More than 51 million people have had their personal information compromised in the recent AT&T data breach. The exposed data has been found on the dark web , a place where cybercriminals buy and sell leaked personal information.

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Is any organisation risk and data breach free?

The State of Security

After a long conversation about the client’s need for cybersecurity and the implementation of the ISO27001 security standard, we talked about their risk appetite. “We don’t accept any risk. We’re risk-averse” said the CEO. The post Is any organisation risk and data breach free?

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Cyber liability insurance vs. data breach insurance: What's the difference?

CSO Magazine

With an ever-increasing number of cybersecurity threats and attacks, companies are becoming motivated to protect their businesses and customer data both technically and financially. To read this article in full, please click here million — more than twice the global average of $4.35 The global cyber insurance market was valued at $13.33

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