Government department blames 'administrative error' for disclosure of hundreds of email addresses
Leaky hotels. Symantec study finds 67 percent of hotels worldwide leak guests' personal information
Mexican firm responsible however refuses to accept 540 million records on Facebook users was sensitive
Popular photograph website admits 'data security incident' that affects millions of its users
Eskom criticised after failing to respond to researcher about its exposure of customer data
Massive new data dump of 2.2 records are being distributed on hacker forums and torrents
One of the largest ever data breaches includes hundreds of millions emails and 21 million passwords
20 year old student admits he was behind massive data leak of German politicians, celebrities and public figures
Houston, we have a problem. Server breach at American agency sees data stolen from past and current staff
RSA Conference 2019: Following a year of controversies around politics, misinformation, data leaks and massive security breaches, RSA Conference looks…
Goodbye Facebook rival. Google decides to accelerate its “sunsetting” of Google+ after discovery of developer bug
In a year of belligerent hearings targeting Facebook and Twitter, Google is now set to come in for its moment…
The hack exposed personal data and card information on up to 500m customers of Marriott's Starwood hotels dating back to…
Organisations face fines of up to £4,350 for failure to pay the new fees, which came into force this year…
Blames 'technical error' for disclosure of customer names and email address, as it fixes flaw
Firm claims £500,000 fine is unjustified, as it disputes UK regulator fine over data breach
Airline admits it was under sophisticated attack for months, and took six months to inform the world
Customers of HSBC in the United States have had their personal details including account numbers and transaction history exposed in…
Another 185,000 payment card data stolen, after BA uncovers second hack whilst investigating the first
Another data breach in the aviation industry, as airline admits compromise of personal data for 9.4 million passengers
Court of Appeal rules that supermarket is liable for rogue employee who posted salary details online
Sensitive British defence data has been exposed in multiple breaches in 2017, heavily redacted incident reports show
Social network revises down the number of accounts affected, but still doesn't offer fraud protection
Google 'hangouts' its social network experiment, leaving consumers with less than a year before switch off
The search giant also withdraws from bidding on a Pentagon contract after a report reveals it decided not to disclose…
Ouch. The 2016 data breach at Uber which it kept quiet has cost $148m in US legal settlement payments
Slow roll-out of two factor authentication blamed after State Department admits email data breach
But pharmacy chain adamant its systems were not compromised as hacker attempted to extort money
Reddit knew of 'security incident' since 19 June but only alerted users more than a month later
Insists no evidence of fraud, despite admission that 10 million customer records were compromised