--- title: | Data Breach description: Data Breach | --- # Cyber Security Articles & News ## Featured Blog Search: - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. Filter By Topic Type: Select type All 2FA AI Cyber Security Framework Data Breach FinTech Global Ghost Team Healthcare Information In The News Kevin Mitnick Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training Mitnick Security Password Management Red Team Social Engineering Speaking Engagements Vulnerability Assessments [![Social Engineering - From the Trojan Horse to Firewalls](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Events/In%20The%20News/alex-kotliarskyi-QBpZGqEMsKg-unsplash.jpg?width=350&name=alex-kotliarskyi-QBpZGqEMsKg-unsplash.jpg) by Mitnick Security | 11.02.2018 | 4 min #### Social Engineering - From the Trojan Horse to Firewalls Social Engineering is, without a doubt, the oldest computer hack. A loose term defining a range of hacks and scams, social engineering has persisted through countless centuries of human history. Simpl... Continue Reading Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, Surfshark, VPN, cyber security, greatest security threat, natural desire to help, operating guidelines, Password Management, phone phreaking, scams, Trojan Horse, Data Breach, Kevin Mitnick, malicious software, National Institute of Standards and Technology ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/social-engineering-from-the-trojan-horse-to-firewalls) [ by Mitnick Security | 09.30.2018 | 5 min #### Facebook hack: What to do if you were one of the 50 million people who had their information exposed Sheryl Sandberg, Mark Zuckerberg and me. And there's a good chance you, too. Continue Reading Speaking Engagements, Pinterest, TripAdvisor, Two-Factor Authentication, WhatsApp, Bruce Schneier, CNN, cybersecurity expert, hackers, information theft, Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg, Password Management, Venmo, access tokens, Ancestry, Data Breach, Oculus, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/facebook-hack-what-to-do-if-you-were-one-of-the-50-million-people-who-had-their-information-exposed) [ by Mitnick Security | 09.28.2018 | 0 min #### WATCH THIS: Former hacker weighs in on Facebook’s big security breach Kevin Mitnick, computer security consultant and hacker, discussed recent reports that Facebook experienced a security breach that impacted about 50 million profiles. To view this video and other inter... Continue Reading Speaking Engagements, dark web, data theft, Facebook, weleakinfo.com, cyber fraud, Data Breach, password manager, Kevin Mitnick, leaked passwords ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/watch-this-former-hacker-weighs-in-on-facebooks-big-security-breach) [ by Mitnick Security | 09.20.2018 | 5 min #### SEE LIVE (NYC): Infosecurity North America Infosecurity North America Comes to New York’s Jacob Javits Convention Center for a Two-Day Event on November 14-15 Infosecurity Group, producers of Europe’s no.1 information security event, today ann... Continue Reading Speaking Engagements, Fortune 500, penetration testing, cyber security, Cybersecurity Conference and Expo, expo, Infosecurity Group, Jacob Javits Convention Center, The Global Ghost Team, conferences, Data Breach, NYC, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/see-live-nyc-infosecurity-north-america) [ by Mitnick Security | 07.23.2018 | 7 min #### Kevin Mitnick, CEO, Mitnick Security Preceded by reputation Kevin Mitnick is perhaps best known as the hacker who made it to the FBI’s Most Wanted List for breaking into the computer systems of multiple government agencies and over 40 ma... Continue Reading security risks, solitary confinement, Speaking Engagements, The Art of Deception, The Art of Invisibility, penetration testing, The Art of Intrusion, Chief Hacking Officer, FBI, hacker tradecraft, KnowBe4, software flaws, Data Breach, ransomware, Ghost in the Wires, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/kevin-mitnick-ceo-mitnick-security) [ by Mitnick Security | 07.20.2018 | 5 min #### Cybersecurity Is Not An Option Cyber attacks are a growing global challenge, as hackers have become smarter, and more sophisticated. So how then can Philippine enterprises prepare themselves for cyber-threats before they even happe... Continue Reading Speaking Engagements, Philippines, corporate financial loss, ePLDT, cybersecurity expert, hackers, Hacker's Code event, hacking voter data, Shangri-La the Fort, Angel Redoble, cyber attack, cyber expenditures, cyberattacks, Data Breach, Phillipine economy, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/cybersecurity-is-not-an-option) [ by Mitnick Security | 04.02.2018 | 4 min #### Beware! Your smartphone could be snooping on you While smartphones are the epitome of modern convenience, these devices which store our personal and professional information like emails, photos, bank details etc. can easily fall prey to hackers and ... Continue Reading smartphones, Speaking Engagements, spying, surveillance, flashlight threath, Brightest Flashlight, GPS, malicious apps, spying camera, Data Breach, phishing, remote application, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/beware-your-smartphone-could-be-snooping-on-you) [ by Mitnick Security | 02.01.2018 | 3 min #### SEE LIVE: The Biggest Names in Cybersecurity Reveal All at Security Titans (Phoenix) On Friday, February 23, the Security Titans conference will come to the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. Two of the world's most famed hackers, along with the biggest names in information se... Continue Reading Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, Arizona, Frank Abagnale, Security Titans conference, Brian Krebs, ISSA Security, Scottsdale Center, US-CERT, Ann Barron-DiCamillo, Data Breach, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/see-live-the-biggest-names-in-cybersecurity-reveal-all-at-security-titans-phoenix) [ by Mitnick Security | 10.04.2017 | 5 min #### INTERVIEW: Kevin Mitnick, a legal hacker, warns of ‘the new normal’ Hacker-turned-security-consultant Kevin Mitnick used an arsenal of everyday items - laptops, a Bluetooth speaker and Wi-Fi - to demonstrate the ease with which one bad actor can wreak havoc on a busin... Continue Reading Speaking Engagements, BBVA Compass Bright Perspectives, security budgets, Yahoo, Equifax, fake advertisements, cyber security, digital transformation, Facebook ads, phone phreaking, Russians, security consultant, social enginneering, Social Security numbers, Data Breach, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/interview-kevin-mitnick-a-legal-hacker-warns-of-the-new-normal) [ by Mitnick Security | 09.06.2017 | 3 min #### KnowBe4 Releases Email Exposure Check Pro to Help Organizations Identify At-Risk Users KnowBe4, provider of the most popular security awareness training and simulated-phishing platform, today announced the release of the new version of its Email Exposure Check (EEC). The new version is ... Continue Reading Speaking Engagements, Stu Sjouwerman, human firewall, risky emails, EEC, Email Exposure Check, EEC Pro, Have I Been Pwned, security awareness training, IT, KnowBe4, simulated phishing platform, Data Breach, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/knowbe4-releases-email-exposure-check-pro-to-help-organizations-identify-at-risk-users) [ by Mitnick Security | 06.20.2017 | 3 min #### 5 Steps for User Security from Kevin Mitnick, the World’s Most Wanted Hacker As one of the world leaders in cyber hacking, Kevin Mitnick has a lot to say about user security. Continue Reading Speaking Engagements, VPN, Fortune 500, Two-Factor Authentication, encryption, cyber security, HTTPS extension installation, OTR, public Wi-Fi, WPA, TFA, user security, cyber attack, Data Breach, Off the Record, password manager, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/5-steps-for-user-security-from-kevin-mitnick-the-worlds-most-wanted-hacker) [ by Mitnick Security | 04.22.2017 | 1 min #### WATCH: How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data | Kevin Mitnick Qualys Presentation at RSA Conference 2017 Continue Reading Social Engineering, Speaking Engagements, The Art of Invisibility, eavesdropping device, Edward Snowden, government surveillance, identity theft, penetration testing, RSA Conference, Two-Factor Authentication, encryption, McDonald's speaker hack, privacy breach, PSTN, information brokers, right to privacy, Signal, WiFi, Data Breach, Kevin Mitnick ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/watch-how-to-be-safe-in-the-age-of-big-brother-and-big-data-kevin-mitnick) [1](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/tag/data-breach/page/1) [2](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/tag/data-breach/page/2) [ Next ](https://www.mitnicksecurity.com/in-the-news/tag/data-breach/page/2) ### Subscribe For In The News Blog Updates