Threat actors leveraging social media for hacks and misinformation are growing more coordinated.

In late December 2019, fuel and convenience store chain Wawa Inc. said a nine-month-long breach of its payment card processing systems may have led to the theft of card data from customers who visited any of its 850 locations nationwide. Now, fraud experts say the first batch of card data stolen from Wawa customers is being sold at one of the underground's most popular crime shops, which claims to have 30 million records to peddle from a new nationwide breach.

Finally, some good news about CCPA: If you've built your security infrastructure to PCI DSS standards, you may be already covered by California's new data protection rules

The Amazon-owned video doorbell uses third-party trackers to serve up rich data to marketers without meaningfully notifying users.

By Sudais Asif

It turns out Avast is using your browsing data to make big bucks. Here is what the new documents have revealed...

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Here are 5 things you can start doing today for your own and for everyone else's online good!

Financial and reputational rewards far outweigh initial outlay, Cisco says

While there are dozens of metrics available to determine success, there are two key cybersecurity performance indicators every organization should monitor.

Education, the skills gap, and learning on the job

New research from IOActive has found that “blindly” trusting the encryption of the widely adopted device protocol can lead to DDoS, sending of false data and other cyber attacks.