Tag: data security

Data security means protecting digital data, such as those in a database, from destructive forces and from the unwanted actions of unauthorized users,

Up to 254,000 Medicare beneficiaries are getting new ID cards due to data breach at subcontractor. What they need to know

Medicare officials said 254,000 beneficiaries may have had identifying information exposed in a ransomware attack that occurred in October.

Report: California gun data breach was unintentional

California's breach of personal information for hundreds of thousands of gun owners earlier this year was the result of poor…

Facebook particulars of greater than 500 million customers leaked on-line

Information such as phone numbers, Facebook IDs, full names, locations, birthdates, bios, and email addresses was leaked

China presents global standard for data security

As tensions between the U.S. and China heighten over data security issues, Beijing took a proactive step to unveil a…

EU regulators wrangle over Twitter data privacy penalty

European Union privacy regulators are wrangling over the penalty Irelands data privacy watchdog was set to issue Twitter for a…

Google tensions deepen over firings of ‘Thanksgiving Four’

Google on Monday fired four employees on the grounds they had violated data security policies, but the tech titan was…

Google fires four workers for violating data security policies

Google fired four workers Monday for violating the companys data security policies.