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Why It Happened ? Marriott faces a fine of $124 million proposed by UK regulators under the EU’s new privacy rules. Before being discovered, the breach persisted for 4 years, dated back to 2014 but was not discovered until November 2018. Marriott said the long-running breach exposed such information as names, email addresses, phone numbers,… Read More »Marriott Hacked : Why It Happened & What Can You Learn?
$230m fine proposed as penalty to British Airways from the Information Commissioner’s Office for the data breach that is believed to have affected thousands of their customers between April and June 2018. The breach was disclosed in September. Why It Happened ? This attack involved user traffic from British Airways website being diverted to a fraudulent… Read More »British Airways Hacked : Why It Happened & What Can You Learn?
(NASA Hacked) On 21 June, 2019 major news channels disclosed a major hack on NASA. Hackers were able to gain unauthorized access using Raspberry Pi and stole ‘Mars Mission Data’ and breached ‘NASA’s satellite dish network’. This happened around April 2018 and went unnoticed for for almost a year. It is advisable to do an… Read More »NASA Hacked : Why It Happened & What Can You Learn?
It is a fact that complex passwords are not as strong as most people think. It is estimated that 80% of cyber breaches are due to weak passwords, potentially putting businesses at risk of losing millions. Password security depends on making cyber security a bigger issue because every individual who has a work or private… Read More »Good Password Policy May Not Be Sufficient
Recently, you might have heard in news about COSMOS Bank Breach, a 112-year old cooperative bank in India and the second largest in the country being hacked and crores were siphoned off. COSMOS Bank has faced monetary losses because of recently happened COSMOS Bank hack. And also they might have to face non-monetary losses like any other… Read More »Business Impact Of COSMOS Bank Breach