The FBI removed an Accenture contractor because of a data breach that exposed confidential details on many FBI employees. Certain bureau personnel have called the breach a significant hit to the FBI’s operational security. A senior FBI official told Reuters that an unidentified contractor did not properly patch the system for which they held responsibility. […]
Software major Kiteworks told its customers to shut down their systems temporarily for 9 hours over the weekend. This was in response to the organization getting information about possible hacking activity. For your knowledge, Kiteworks specializes in developing tools to transfer large files over the internet. Company Statement Frank Balonis, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) […]
The North America based Brinks Home has over 1 million commercial as well as residential clients across the US, Canada and Puerto Rico. The home security giant’s annual revenue runs into around $830 million. The company has around 1,500 employees and specializes in home security solutions. Data Breach and Ransom Demand As per the company […]