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Poorvika, India's Largest Tech Retailer, Faces Devastating Data Breach

Posted by pritha on June 19, 2023 at 11:26pm in Blog

According to multiple reports, Poorvika, a prominent name in the Indian tech retail sector, has experienced a significant data breach, resulting in the exposure of sensitive information. The breach has affected both employees and customers, highlight

Lessons from Uber’s Recent Breach

Posted by Matthew Rosenquist on October 8, 2022 at 1:59pm in Blog

On Sept 15^th a curious teenage hacker looking for fun, compromised Uber in a serious way, gaining administrative access to the company’s massive cloud instance, development environments, tools, and even their access management server! The hacker jok

Painful Lessons from Uber’s Recent Über-Breach

Posted by Matthew Rosenquist on September 20, 2022 at 12:03pm in Podcast

Uber’s latest breach is big and fraught with concerns about the maturity of the company’s cybersecurity capability. Failure abounds across their technology, behaviors, and processes. We can all learn from Uber’s mistakes!

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Community Webinar On Dissecting Verizon DBIR : What caused 3000+ breaches

Posted by pritha on July 11, 2022 at 6:54pm in Blog

Hello Members,

There has been some very interesting findings in the Verizon DBIR Report 2022. The community has been asking many questions and is excited. We requested a community session from our partner firecompass research division which you can j

Study : Security Breaches In India

Posted by pritha on April 24, 2017 at 6:00am

This is a study done by Ponemon Institute on 2016 Cost of Data Breach Study in India. This report includes 150 Indian Organisations who have participated in the benchmarking process.

This study examines the costs incurred by 37Indian companies in 12i

CISO Report: Monthly Breach Report June 2020

Posted by pritha on June 25, 2020 at 7:30pm

This is a cross post from original source at FireCompass here

This report summarizes the top breaches between mid May to mid June 2020 accounting for the major breaches the world has seen. This helps you in keeping track of the latest hacks and s

California Privacy Rules Updated to Target Shady Practices

Posted by Matthew Rosenquist on October 28, 2020 at 5:35am

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) has been around since 2018, as the more protective data privacy legislation of any state, but not all businesses have been acting ethically in their compliance and respect for user privacy.

As a result, the

Check to See if EMOTET Botnet Has Your Email Password

Posted by Matthew Rosenquist on January 28, 2021 at 9:03am

Happy Privacy Day! Now go check to see if EMOTET botnet has stolen your email and password.

Europol and a team of global law enforcement have successfully taken down part of the EMOTET botnet infrastructure and seized private data harvested by the c