Social Security numbers are critically important pieces of personal data for Americans. SSNs are considered to be a primary type of personally identifiable information, i.e., PII, and are supposed to ...

Numbers Station, a startup that is using large language models (LLMs) to power its data analytics platform, is launching its first cloud-based product today: the aptly named Numbers Station Cloud, ...

While the number of data breaches reported last year wasn’t a whole lot different than the year before, the number of people potentially affected by them skyrocketed. According to the 19th annual data ...

ADT has confirmed a new data breach, and it comes with a familiar twist. A well-known cybercrime group is reportedly demanding money and threatening to leak data if it does not get paid. The group ...

A data breach at government technology giant Conduent appears to affect far more people than first disclosed, with the number of victims potentially stretching to dozens of millions of people across ...

A great many readers this month reported receiving alerts that their Social Security Number, name, address and other personal information were exposed in a breach at a little-known but aptly-named ...

The Federal Communications Commission’s Reassigned Numbers Database is designed to prevent a consumer from getting unwanted calls intended for someone who previously held their phone number.

Companies should scrub calling lists against the Reassigned Numbers Database (RND) at least every 31 days to protect themselves from TCPA liability. Plaintiffs’ firms are targeting companies for ...

Signal's reputation for secure messaging doesn't make it completely invulnerable to hacking incidents. The company has confirmed that a data breach at verification partner Twillio exposed the phone ...

This year could be another record breaker for data compromise following 951 publicly reported incidents in the second quarter, a leading non-profit has warned. The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC ...