Tag: Data Breach
The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary
Cybersecurity is a world full of technical lingo and jargon. At TechCrunch, we have been writing about cybersecurity for years, and even we...
Fortinet confirms customer data breach
On Thursday, cybersecurity giant Fortinet disclosed a breach involving customer data.
In a statement posted online, Fortinet said an individual intruder accessed “a limited...
London’s transit agency drops claim it has ‘no evidence’ of customer data theft after hack
The cyberattack hitting Transport for London (TfL), the government body that runs the U.K. capital’s transit system, is now dragging into its second...
Thousands of Avis car rental customers had personal data stolen in cyberattack
Car rental giant Avis is notifying hundreds of thousands of people that their personal information and driver’s license numbers were stolen in an August...
For security, we have to stop picking up the phone
How do you know that the person on the other end of a phone call is really who they say they are?
Earlier in...
Halliburton confirms data was stolen in ongoing cyberattack
Energy giant Halliburton has confirmed its systems were hacked and that intruders “accessed and exfiltrated information” following a cyberattack last week.
In a brief...