The personal information of more than 123,000 participants in the US Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board's (FRTIB) Thrift Savings Plan was exposed when a computer belonging to third party service provider Serco was hacked.......
A man who once worked as an engineer at Nokia Siemens has admitted to stealing routers from his former employer and posting them for sale on eBay.......
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) has forced the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to reveal a list of words and phrases it uses while monitoring social networking sites and other online media for possible threats against the country.......
South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, will pay US $750,000 to settle allegations that it did not take adequate precautions to protect patient data.......
The mayor of West New York, New Jersey, Felix Roque, and his son, Joseph Roque, have been arrested in connection with a cyber attack on a website that had been created by people organizing a recall effort aimed at removing Roque from office.......