Human error is the culprit in a data breach at a British tax relief advisory service. The error left the personally identifiable information of 100,000 clients exposed after it misconfigured its WordPress CMS, leaving a directory listing of PDF documents available for public view, with no password protection. Here’s the full story
A ransomware incident led to shutdowns and slowdowns across Netgain’s data hosting environment. The company was forced to completely shut down all systems on 12/4 for containment and remediation. Service has been restored to customers but they may still experience performance issues. Here’s the full story
Russian government hackers breached the Treasury and Commerce departments, along with other U.S. government agencies, as part of a global espionage campaign that stretches back months, according to people familiar with the matter. Here’s the full story
The terms Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) have often been used interchangeably. DR usually involves recovering data and software systems in a timely manner to save the business. The concept of disaster recovery with initial focus on natural disasters, in recent times has evolved to a more holistic concept of Business Continuity. We define BC…
