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UPDATE: TQL Says Data Breach Was Not Malware Or Ransomware Attack
Friday, February 28, 2020 - 9:50am | 736Read More...Total Quality Logistics (TQL) says it will continue to work with an expert cybersecurity firm to find out how external hackers breached its IT systems and gained access to some carriers' sensitive business information. Tom Millikin, corporate communications manager of TQL, told FreightWaves the...
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BREAKING: Carriers Notified Of Hacker Data Breach Of TQL's IT Systems
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 1:55pm | 256Read More...Carriers were notified around 11 a.m. on Thursday that external hackers had breached Total Quality Logistics (TQL) IT systems and may have gained access to customers' business information. According to an email sent out to carriers by Kerry Bryne, president of TQL, hackers may have gained access...
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Macy's Acknowledges Data Breach, Stock Falls
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 2:08pm | 363Read More...Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) acknowledged in a letter to customers it was the victim of a data breach and personal information could have been compromised. What To Know About The Macy's Data Breach Macy's believes an unauthorized third party gained access to its system and added an unauthorized...
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Experts Discuss Google's Secretive Project Nightingale
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 - 6:38pm | 389Read More...Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Google unit is actively storing and analyzing patient data with the major hospital system Ascension in an initiative dubbed Project Nightingale. Howley: Nothing Illegal Google's relationship with Ascension dates back a year and is fully...
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New Ways To Prevent Security Breaches: How Censys Is At The Forefront
Friday, November 1, 2019 - 4:32pm | 482Read More...Internet security veteran Censys Inc. provides digital asset tracking and advanced detection services, which are used by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and several Fortune 500 companies. As technology and data services evolve, it's increasingly imperative for companies and individuals...
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Community Bank Executives Are Very Concerned About Cybersecurity
Friday, October 25, 2019 - 11:26am | 428Read More...Security breaches at big financial institutions may dominate the headlines, but a new survey from the Conference of State Bank Supervisors found that executives at local community banks are just as concerned about the risks cybersecurity poses to their business. The survey of 571 community banks in...
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Senators Accuse Amazon Of Neglect In Capital One Data Breach
Thursday, October 24, 2019 - 10:57am | 425Read More...Democratic senators led by presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, and Sen. Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, said in a Thursday letter that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s failure to protect a major financial customer led to an enormous data breach...
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Report: Capital One Cyberbreach A Result Of High Turnover
Friday, August 16, 2019 - 9:34am | 396Read More...Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE: COF) lost one-third of its employees in its cybersecurity unit in 2018 which may have culminated in the July 2019 data breach, The Wall Street Journal reported. What Happened Capital One's cybersecurity unit suffered high amounts of turnover and may have...
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The Lesson From The Capital One Data Breach: The Cloud Is Vulnerable, And We Shouldn't Forget It
Friday, August 9, 2019 - 12:49pm | 812Read More...The data breach that Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) disclosed on July 29 was undoubtedly surprising. And yet, it was also entirely predictable. In terms of sheer scope—approximately 106 million impacted accounts over the course of 14 years—this is one of the largest data breaches in...
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What We Know About The Capital One Data Breach
Tuesday, July 30, 2019 - 8:27am | 405Read More...Shares of Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE: COF) were trading lower Tuesday morning after the company confirmed it was the victim of a data breach. What Happened Capital One said it determined on July 19 an individual obtained unauthorized access to certain types of personal information relating...
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Claim Your $125 (Or More) From The Equifax Data Breach In 2 Minutes: Here's How
Friday, July 26, 2019 - 2:50pm | 561Read More...By Jordan Milkovich The Federal Trade Commission earlier this week announced Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) has been ordered to pay at least $575 million to those impacted by the data breach. The FTC claims Equifax failed to properly protect the stored data of about 147 million people, and now they have...
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Equifax To Pay Up To $700M Settlement Charge Related To 2017 Cyber Breach
Monday, July 22, 2019 - 8:44am | 385Read More...Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) confirmed it reached a settlement with U.S. regulators related to its 2017 cybesecurity incident that affected at least 145 million people. What Happened The consumer credit reporting agency said it will pay at least $300 million and potentially up to $425 million in fees...
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Firms Face A Higher Price Tag For DoS Attacks In 2019
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 10:26am | 1152Read More...For companies with a strong digital presence, a Denial of Service (DoS) attack amounts to closing the storefront, shutting the warehouse doors, unplugging the phones, and halting most other critical operations. A DoS or DDoS attack is nothing more than a simple shakedown, but they still happen in...
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What You Need To Know About Marriott's Starwood Data Breach
Friday, November 30, 2018 - 10:01am | 408Read More...Hotel chain Marriott International Inc (NASDAQ: MAR) confirmed Friday it has been a victim of a data security breach involving its Starwood guest reservation database. What Happened Marriott said in a regulatory filing it first became aware of a potential data breach Sept. 8, when an internal...
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50 Million Facebook Accounts Hit By Security Breach
Friday, September 28, 2018 - 1:25pm | 404Read More...As one of the most prominent social media platforms, Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) recently reported serving 2.23 billion monthly active users. What Happened On Sept. 25, the Facebook team discovered a security threat that affected nearly 50 million accounts, according to the company newsroom. The...
