Data Breach

Privacy Mythbusting #2: My password keeps me safe. (Not necessarily!)

Why enterprise IT security is the reason we all keep getting hacked

Data breaches up 60% in NY last year

If you want a great example of why we built Marshal, then look no further than TechCrunch’s story about the rise in data breaches in New York state.

According to a new report by the New York State Attorney General, the number of data…

Have you been pwned?

We hear about data breaches all the time, but have you ever wondered if you’ve been a victim? The truth is, most of us have. It’s important to know where your information has been compromised so that you can take appropriate action.

The perfect anti-data breach combination

Every day we hear that there was a new data breach in a company or another (6 billion records in 2016). Some of my information was in these leaks, and I must admit that I never checked if I used the stolen email/password combinations for other services.

Act Now, if you or someone you love has ever used Yahoo!

Insights into the worlds largest known data…

Data Breach Response Guide

January 2017

Experian Data Breach Resolution released the 2016–2017 edition of the Data Breach Response Guide, a useful tool for every organization looking to improve its security posture. The free, 27-page paper offers a step-by-step guide on data breach…

Why are we so stupid about passwords?, by Mathew Schwartz

Special Yahoo! edition.

Cyber Security Refocused

Ira Winkler, CISSP, is President of Secure Mentem and Co-Host of the Irari Report. He is considered one of the…

Incident Response Plans: Preparing Your Agency Before the Next Breach

Agencies, particularly those in the fast-developing field of data governance, must not assume that they’re safe from data breaches. According to research by the U.S. Government Accountability Office…