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For Whom the Dell Tolls: Data Breach Affects 49 Million Customers

SecureWorld News

Dell, one of the world's largest technology companies, has just disclosed a major data breach that may have compromised the personal information of tens of millions of current and former customers. The breach went undetected for several months before finally being discovered in early 2023.

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CafePress slapped with $500,000 penalty for data breach

CyberSecurity Insiders

So, as per the latest announcement, CafePress’s former owner must pay half a million penalty and should take cybersecurity measures to stop user data from being accessed by hackers. As CafePress used personal data of its consumers for marketing such as email campaign to promote products and services, FTC punished the retailer with $500,000.

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Dark web threats and dark market predictions for 2024

SecureList

Moreover, since political confrontation now inherently includes cyber-elements, some data breach attacks also occurred amid ongoing conflicts, such as the Israeli-Hamas conflict. For example, the group Cyber Toufan was reported to have claimed dozens of data breaches against Israeli firms.

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Top 10 Data Breaches of All Time

SecureWorld News

Now, headlines about ransomware, cyberattacks, and data breaches pour into social media feeds as steady as a river flows. SecureWorld News takes a look at some of the largest data breaches to ever occur. Top 10 most significant data breaches. Yahoo data breach (2013). Who attacked: no attacker.

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Email Verifiers and Data Breaches. What You Need to Know.

Hot for Security

Have you ever wondered why your email address and other information appeared in a data breach impacting a platform you never signed up for? and River City Media data breaches. Who is Verifications.io, and what information was exposed in the data breach? Was your personal data exposed in a data breach?

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ESG Research Unearths Critical Insights for Future-Proofing Encryption and Key Management

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

ESG Research Unearths Critical Insights for Future-Proofing Encryption and Key Management madhav Thu, 02/01/2024 - 05:14 Encryption and key management are critical defenses against data breaches and cyber threats in the evolving digital landscape.

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CafePress faces $500,000 fine for data breach cover up

Malwarebytes

CafePress waited seven months to publicly disclose a 2019 breach, and only did so after it had been reported in the news. The passwords are said to have been protected by “weak encryption”, an absolute security no-no. CafePress has already settled with seven US states as a result of this data breach.