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February 12, 2020

The Week in Breach: 02/05/20 – 02/11/20

This week, ransomware erodes productivity, a malware attack permanently destroys patient data, and a new study reveals the extent of data breaches in the UK.

February 05, 2020

The Week in Breach: 01/29/20 – 02/04/20

This week, a phishing scam compromised an entire healthcare network, malware impacted productivity, and ransomware attacks become costlier than ever.

January 29, 2020

The Week in Breach: 01/22/20 – 01/28/20

This week, malware compromises online stores, accidents lead to expensive data breaches, and phishing scams top the UK’s threat list.

January 22, 2020

The Week in Breach: 01/15/20 – 01/21/20

This week, phishing scams cost millions, oversights compromise customer data, and Magecart targets Australian brushfire donors.

January 15, 2020

The Week in Breach: 01/08/20 – 01/14/20

This week, ransomware closes a company’s doors, an online store gives away customer data, and the UK has a rough year for data security.

January 08, 2020

The Week in Breach: 01/01/20 – 01/07/20

This week, ransomware disrupts the holidays, a nonprofit organization has its donor list compromised, and “password” remains a stubbornly popular password.

January 02, 2020

The Week in Breach: 12/25/19 – 12/31/19

This week, ransomware brings bad news for employees, dating app users endure a serious privacy breach, and too many companies are giving in to criminals’ demands.

December 04, 2019

The Week in Breach: 11/27/19 – 12/03/19

This week, ransomware costs companies on multiple fronts, phishing scams have extensive data security consequences, and companies fail to adequately evaluate their third-party data sharing standards.

November 27, 2019

The Week in Breach: 11/20/19 – 11/26/19

This week, compromised email accounts expose IT infrastructure, ransomware leads to company data misuse, and cybersecurity incidents are expected to rise this Holiday season.

November 20, 2019

The Week in Breach: 11/13/19 – 11/19/19

This week, ransomware erodes profitability, healthcare providers struggle to protect PII, and data breaches officially reach an all-time high.

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