SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

It’s a heartwarming tale of multiple mass data compromises, which affected yours truly. We’ll also discuss how major data breaches occur, and what you can do to protect yourself in the Age of the Large Data Breach. Three breach notices in one week could have been an upsetting event.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Identity Theft Passwords Firewall 52

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 25, 2022

Although he didn’t technically have an account with MSF, their authentication system is based on email addresses, so Jim requested that a password reset link be sent to his email address. Then in mid-January, Jim heard from MSF via snail mail that they’d discovered a data breach.

Financial Services 215

Financial Services Banking Accountability Identity Theft 215

Centraleyes

APRIL 15, 2024

The History of Data Privacy Laws in Maryland Maryland’s PIPA (Personal Information Protection Act) was enacted in May 2022 to ensure that Maryland consumers are reasonably protected as identity theft establishes itself as a growing threat.

Data privacy 52

Data privacy Identity Theft Data breaches Data collection 52

SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

For example: passwords being typed or posted, specific motions or commands used to activate control systems to open or unlock doors, etc.”. That type of information can be extremely valuable for things like identity theft.”. Individual workers’ patterns and habits could be studied as well, to their detriment. “You

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Surveillance IoT Accountability Passwords 129

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 6, 2018

Use security software with firewall and anti-virus protections, and ensure the security software is always turned on and can automatically update. Encrypt sensitive files stored electronically, such as tax records, and use strong and unique passwords for each account. Watch Out For Scams.

Scams 40

Scams Identity Theft Banking Retail 40