Everything DarkWeb Dispatch has reported about data security: 3 stories, newest first. Part of our Data Breaches coverage.
Most data leaks stem from human error and misconfigured systems rather than sophisticated hacking, making simple configuration checks more effective than complex security tools.
Synthetic identity fraud creates entirely new people using real data fragments, bypassing traditional checks that rely on matching a name to an existing history.
The true cost of a data breach includes months of hidden labour and legal fees that dwarf the initial ransom or fine, creating a long-tail financial drain.