Typically, hospital patients' greatest fears revolve around needles or having to undergo surgery. Recent reports suggest that patients should be just as worried about what happens to their personal data during and after a hospital stay. According to a recent study, 94 percent of surveyed hospitals experienced ...

Cybercrime is typically characterized as the work of data thieves either working alone or as part of a larger syndicate that wants to break into a network and steal personal or financial information. However, this does not account for all data breach incidents. A significant portion of cyberattacks are the work of foreign agents attempting to infiltrate the networks of riv...

When you think of cybercriminal targets, video game players are probably pretty far down the list. Aside from the 2011 data breach that affected millions of Sony Playstation Network users, gamers have remained relatively unscathed in the global ...

Banks and other financial institutions will always be a favorite target for cybercriminals. The large quantities of financial information contained on their servers will continue to entice hackers to attempt to crack their defenses. More recently, banks have not only had to worry about thieves out for financial gain but also cybercriminals backed by rival nations who ar...