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The Week in Breach: 10/02/19 - 10/08/19

This week, hackers make a sport of exploiting online gamers' data, ransomware prevents patient care, and business leaders lament today’s data landscape.

The Week in Breach: 09/25/19 - 10/01/19

By: Kevin Lancaster on 10/2/19 15:45

This week, an online store is wiped out by malware, a NZ retailer faces serious data exposure, and few employees report sufficient cybersecurity training.

The Week in Breach: 09/18/19 - 09/24/19

By: Kevin Lancaster on 9/25/19 15:49

This week, data breaches threaten future government contracts, PII is exposed online, and cybersecurity incidents are projected to reach an all-time high.

The Week in Breach: 09/11/19 - 09/17/19

By: Kevin Lancaster on 9/18/19 15:24

This week, phishing scams continue to trap employees, weak passwords put company data at risk, and the consequences of a breach are higher for SMBs.

The Week in Breach: 09/04/19 - 09/10/19

By: Kevin Lancaster on 9/11/19 16:12

This week, a company loses competitive edge due to breach, healthcare providers struggle to protect PII, and compromised email accounts top the list of cyber insurance claims.

The Week in Breach: 08/14/19 - 08/20/19

By: Kevin Lancaster on 8/21/19 15:33

This week, ransomware threatens a company’s financial future, online shoppers have their payment information stolen by MageCart, and Canada promotes cybersecurity for SMBs.

The Week in Breach: 07/24/19 - 07/30/19

By: Kevin Lancaster on 7/31/19 14:32

This week, credentials from the Dark Web compromise a company's network, healthcare records are held for ransom, and data breaches become more expensive.

The Week in Breach: 07/17/19 - 07/23/19

By: Kevin Lancaster on 7/24/19 16:42

This week, hackers send a message to government agencies, employee errors compromise thousands of people’s data, and Australians demand data security before making purchases.

The Week in Breach: 07/10/19 - 07/16/19

By: Kevin Lancaster on 7/17/19 16:20

This week, ransomware stops the music at a local radio station, employees fall for phishing scams, and U.S. mayors promise not to pay any more ransom demands.

The Week in Breach: 07/03/19 - 07/09/19

By: Kevin Lancaster on 7/10/19 16:39

This week, ransomware affects organizations of all shapes and sizes, third-party data breaches are back in the spotlight, and a Canadian mutual fund sidesteps hackers.

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