Data Incident
Incident Of The Week: BofA And SBA Struggle With Security Amidst Economic Relief Distributions
June 04 by Seth Adler
Bank of America is making headlines with the recent announcement of a security incident on affecting an undisclosed number of PPP loan applicants on April 22nd.
Incident Of The Week: Defense Electronics Manufacturer CPI Succumbs To Ransomware Demands
March 13 by Jeff Orr
Electronics manufacturer Communications & Power Industries (CPI) was victimized by having its data encrypted and held ransom. Some of its customers include the US Department of Defense and the DoD’s D...
Incident Of The Week: Carnival Cruise Lines Hit By Cyber-Attack
March 06 by Kayla Matthews
A Carnival cruise ship was subject to a cyber-attack in May of 2019. Though several months have passed, the effects are still lingering. This Incident Of The Week looks at how the cruise line responde...
Incident Of The Week: Quaker Steak & Lube Alerts Customers To Payment Card Incident
February 14 by Jeff Orr
Several independently owned restaurants in the Quaker Steak & Lube chain announced their retail point-of-sale terminals were remotely accessed and infected with malware that captured customer payment...
Incident Of The Week UPDATE: Wawa Customer Payment Card Data Found on Dark Web
February 13 by Jeff Orr
Convenience and fuel retail chain Wawa disclosed a data incident in December 2019. Now, payment card information for 30 million customers has been found for sale online. We discuss how a malware attac...
Retail Point-Of-Sale Malware Hits Landry’s Restaurant Group
January 03 by Jeff Orr
Houston-based Landry's restaurant group recently disclosed unauthorized access to its network that supports the payment processing systems for its restaurants and food and beverage outlets. This Incid...
Lessons Learned: The Cautionary Tales Of Enterprise Cyber-Attacks
December 26 by Jeff Orr
Reflecting on the past 12 months of enterprise cyber security incidents, there was no single attack vector and no one-size-fits-all security solution. We compiled the most common attacks faced by orga...
