Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Weisman writes about white-collar crime. Data breaches at colleges and universities are common. In the last 20 years ...

Coupang disclosed a data breach affecting 33.7 million customers after unauthorized access to personal data went undetected ...

If a hacker steals your bank card number in Arizona, there's no state requirement that your bank or a merchant involved notify you. That could change if Gov. Janet Napolitano signs a bill passed by ...

Update 7/17/25: Updated story with links to breach notifications for Italy and Sweden as well. Luxury fashion giant Louis Vuitton confirmed that breaches impacting customers in the UK, South Korea, ...

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott is being sued for negligence over a data breach that took place back in April. The data breach impacted over 9,400 individuals associated with one of the firm's clients ...

Australian businesses and government agencies reported more than 1,100 data breaches to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) in 2024 – the highest annual total since mandatory ...

Groups linked to Iran have used relatively simple techniques to leak internal emails and documents, experts say. Israel has battered Iran on the battlefield, but Tehran has notched a series of ...

Personal information of some Oregon State University students and faculty members may have been compromised during a computer security breach this summer. Reporter Bennett Hall can be contacted at ...

Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; MirageC / Moment / oliverwolfson / iStock / Getty Back in August 2022, password manager LastPass suffered a massive breach. A still-unknown cyber criminal ...

Nebraska State College System officials have been notified that their records were included in a security breach reported last week by the University of Nebraska. The State College System and NU began ...

More than 50 computer security experts are working with TJX in its investigation, CEO Carol Meyrowitz said. The company said it's too early to estimate its losses from the breach, which prompted banks ...

Almost all (96%) of Europe’s largest financial services organisations have been affected by a security breach at a third-party organisation, research has found. This was 25% higher than when the same ...