Nearly Half of Americans Have Been Victims of a Data Breach https://www.lowcards.com/nearly-half-of-americans-have-been-victims-of-a-data-breach-64106/
Database leaks data on most of Ecuador’s citizens, including 6.7 million children https://www.zdnet.com/article/database-leaks-data-on-most-of-ecuadors-citizens-including-6-7-million-children/
Ikea says sorry for customer data breach https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/ikea-says-sorry-for-customer-data-breach
Monster.com says a third party exposed user data but didn’t tell anyone https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/05/monster-exposed-user-data-years/
A huge database of Facebook users’ phone numbers found online https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/04/facebook-phone-numbers-exposed/
Massachusetts General Hospital data breach latest failure to protect patient data https://siliconangle.com/2019/08/25/massachusetts-general-hospital-data-breach-latest-failure-protect-patient-data/
Physician’s personal email hacked; medical records of 7,000 patients potentially compromised https://mazech.com/2019/08/physicians-personal-email-hacked-medical-records-of-thousands-of-patients-potentially-compromised/
‘Coding error’ compromises passports, driver licences in Ministry of Culture and Heritage data breach https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/115260180/serious-digital-privacy-breach-at-ministry-understood-to-relate-to-tuia-250-applicants
MasterCard says it’s investigating a data breach of German loyalty program https://www.marketwatch.com/story/mastercard-says-its-investigating-a-data-breach-of-german-loyalty-program-2019-08-22
Popular Porn Site Breach Exposed 1.2 Million ‘Anonymous’ User Profiles https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2019/08/20/popular-porn-site-breach-exposed-12-million-anonymous-user-profiles/
MoviePass Customers: Check Your Credit Card Statements for Fraudulent Charges https://lifehacker.com/moviepass-customers-check-your-credit-card-statements-1837441795
First half 2019 sees 4,000 data breaches exposing 4B records https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/first-half-2019-sees-4000-data-breaches-exposing-4b-records/
Choice Hotels Suffers Data Breach, Exposing 700,000 Customer Records https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/90733-choice-hotels-suffers-data-breach-exposing-700000-customer-records
School children’s data exposed to cyber security threats due to education department oversight https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-08-17/data-security-risk-nt-education-department-student-information/11424460
‘No controls in place’: Myki details exposed in huge privacy breach https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/you-can-do-what-you-like-with-the-data-personal-myki-details-exposed-20190815-p52hdc.html