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Kmart Australia customers hit by online privacy breach in security hack

An investigation is under way after Kmart Australia confirmed some of its customers’ private details have been hacked in an online security breach. In a statement published on the company’s website, Kmart Australia stated that some customers’ identity (name), email address, delivery and billing address, telephone number and product purchase details were accessed in the breach, but no online customer credit card or other payment details have been compromised or accessed. The statement also said that customers affected have been sent an email to inform them of the privacy breach.

: INTERNATIONAL SECURITY EXPERTS; Case Studies; Posted On Friday, 02 October 2015 11:45

Experian breach hits 15 million T-Mobile customers

John Gunn, VP of Communications, VASCO Data Security International says: "Experian says no credit card data was acquired “only” personal data including social security numbers as though this is positive news. You can get a new credit card in as little as 24 hours, but you can never get a replacement social security number. It is the hacker-gift that keeps on giving for the rest of the victim’s life.

: SECURITY EXPERT; Talking Point; Posted On Friday, 02 October 2015 11:41

Bromium CTIA Super Mobility Survey reveals security risk for public networks

LONDON, UK: Bromium®, Inc. has announced the results of “CTIA Super Mobility – Understanding Mobility and Risk,” a survey of mobile users who attended the CTIA Super Mobility 2015 conference, focused on public network access patterns. The research reveals that the majority of mobile users access corporate assets through public networks, despite being aware of their security risk.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Case Studies; Posted On Friday, 02 October 2015 11:36

ESET joins European Cyber Security Month to raise Awareness

London, UK: ESET is once again helping to raise awareness about cyber threats during the annual European Cyber Security Month (ECSM). In a world where a great part of the 500 million European citizens is working or spending their free time online, the significance of these risks should not be downplayed.