Data Breaches
Discover expert analysis on data breaches with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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How to react to a data breach
In-depth Every business should have a data breach response plan, but when building one it can be difficult to know where to start
By Davey Winder Last updated
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Dropbox confirms hackers stole 130 code repositories in GitHub phishing campaign
News The attackers carried out a phishing attack and gained employee login credentials to CircleCI, which they then used to access GitHub
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Australia's Department of Defence becomes latest victim of regional ransomware attacks
News Military information was not stolen in the breach, which may affect the records of 40,000 defence personnel
By Rory Bathgate Published
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See Tickets admits it took nine months to remove malicious code from site
News Any customer who gave their details to the company for nearly three years could be at risk
By Rory Bathgate Published
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FTC orders Uber-owned Drizly to improve "lax" data protection approach following 2020 breach
News The Uber subsidiary has been hit with an FTC complaint, as the agency looks to send a message to the wider industry
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Australia to increase maximum data breach penalty to $50 million
News The country's government is looking to raise the maximum fine from $2 million AUD and introduce new legislation to handle cyber attacks better
By Zach Marzouk Published
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UK outsourcer Interserve fined £4.4 million for litany of data protection failings
News The numerous security blunders allowed cyber attackers to comprise its systems, install malware, and access the personal data of 113,000 of its staff
By Connor Jones Published
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Cost of a data breach report 2022
Whitepaper Discover the factors to help mitigate breach costs
By ITPro Published
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Mormon Church reveals data breach seven months after incident transpired
News The church said that federal authorities suspect the breach was part of a pattern of state-sponsored cyber attacks
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Toyota discovers five-year-old email leak, customers at risk of phishing attacks
News Security experts have said the company has no way of knowing whether the emails were accessed
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Second Singtel subsidiary breach in a month sees customer and client data leaked
News The incident at Singtel subsidiary Dialog follows the earlier breach at Singtel-owned Optus, Australia's second-largest telco
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Intel Alder Lake chips safe from novel exploits following source code leak, experts say
News The mystery surrounding how the code was leaked is a more interesting story, experts told IT Pro, despite others branding the incident "scary"
By Rory Bathgate Published
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