IRS believes massive data theft originated in Russia

The Internal Revenue Service believes that a major cyber breach that allowed criminals to steal the tax returns of more than 100,000 people originated in Russia. Source: CNN.com

Beacon Health Is Latest Hacker Victim

Phishing Leads to Email Compromise, Exposing PHI. Source: DataBreachToday.com

PCI: 5 New Security Requirements

New Task Force Created to Assist Smaller Merchants. Source: DataBreachToday.com

Data breaches could cost the global economy trillions by 2019

Juniper Research has concluded that data breaches could cost the global economy as much as $2 trillion in the next five years. Source: DigitalJournal.com

Unencrypted Devices Still a Breach Headache

The Ongoing Risk Posed by Lost, Stolen Mobile Devices. Source: DataBreachToday.com

Starbucks still grappling with fraud in online accounts, gift cards

Starbucks is still grappling with fraud involving its customers' online accounts and gift cards, with some victims seeing hundreds of dollars stolen. Source: CSOOnline.com