The cost of a data breach is not easy to define, but as more and more organizations fall victim to attacks and exposures, the financial repercussions are becoming clearer. For modern businesses ...
Polar, the company behind fitness-focused smartwatches, was recently hit by a data breach. Here's what you need to know.
National Public Data, the company at the center of what could be the largest data breach in history, has filed for bankruptcy.
(CONSUMER REPORTS) — It seems like there’s always news of another data breach, like the recent one at a huge data broker that could potentially affect tens of millions of us. Whether you’ve ...
Whether you’ve been a victim or want to proactively protect your personal information, Consumer Reports explains what you can ...
Tracing identity theft to any particular data breach is difficult, said James Lee, chief operating officer of the Identity Theft Resource Center, a nonprofit group based in California.
Consumer Reports tech editor Nicholas De Leon understands how it feels to be the victim of a data breach. His advice? Don’t panic. His Social Security number was stolen in the Equifax breach ...
In 2023, 23andMe had a data breach the exposed millions of people ancestry data. The lawsuit that followed, has reached a $30 ...
Around a year ago, 23andMe had a data breach that led to 6.9 million profiles being accessible. Now, the company has agreed to pay a $30 million settlement after a class-action lawsuit was ...
If your personal data was involved in a breach, your first step should be to initiate a Fraud Alert.(Jim Rossman / TNS) This week a reader writes, “In the past several months, I’ve received ...