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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the current information age, data disasters have become the biggest threat to businesses. Based on a...
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Data breach at newspaper giant Lee Enterprises affects 40,000 people | TechCrunch
Lee Enterprises, the newspaper publishing giant that was hit by a ransomware attack in February, causing widespread disruption to dozens of U.S. media outlets, has...
Data broker giant LexisNexis says breach exposed personal information of over 364,000 people | TechCrunch
LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a data broker that collects and uses consumers’ personal data to help its paying corporate customers detect possible risk and fraud, has...
US student agrees to plead guilty to hack affecting tens of millions of students | TechCrunch
A Massachusetts student has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges relating to hacking and extorting one of the largest U.S. education tech companies, prosecutors...
Coinbase says its data breach affects at least 69,000 customers | TechCrunch
Coinbase said at least 69,461 customers had personal and financial information stolen during a months-long data breach that it disclosed last week. The crypto giant...
Cocospy stalkerware apps go offline after data breach | TechCrunch
A trio of phone surveillance apps, which was caught spying on millions of people’s phones earlier this year, has gone offline. Cocospy, Spyic, and Spyzie...
Pharma giant Regeneron to buy 23andMe and its customers’ data for $256M | TechCrunch
Pharmaceutical maker Regeneron announced Monday it will buy genetic testing company 23andMe for $256 million following a bankruptcy auction. Regeneron said it will acquire 23andMe’s...
Coinbase says customers’ personal information stolen in data breach | TechCrunch
Crypto giant Coinbase has confirmed its systems have been breached and customer data, including government-issued identity documents, were stolen. In a legally required filing with...
White House scraps plan to block data brokers from selling Americans’ sensitive data | TechCrunch
A senior Trump administration official has scrapped a plan that would have blocked data brokers from selling Americans’ personal and financial information, including Social Security...
Marks & Spencer confirms customers’ personal data was stolen in hack | TechCrunch
U.K. retail giant Marks & Spencer has confirmed hackers stole its customers’ personal information during a cyberattack last month. In a brief statement with London’s...