Data Breaches

Articles, news, and research on data breaches and how to prevent them.

Data Breaches

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Data Breaches

Brand Impersonation is moving into the App Store

Fake apps in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Breach Risk now spots them.
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Attack Surface Management
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Best Dark Web Monitoring Services for Business

Discover the best dark web monitoring services for business. Compare top vendors against UpGuard and catch stolen credentials before attackers do.
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Compliance and Regulations

NIST AI RMF 1.0: The AI Risk Management Framework

Master the NIST AI RMF 1.0 framework: Learn how to govern, map, measure, and manage AI risks to deploy trustworthy, safe, and responsible AI systems today.
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Attack Surface Management

Good Security Rating? Your Dark Web Exposure Says Otherwise

Scan your domain to see just how exposed you are on the Dark Web.
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Attack Surface Management

Dark Web Monitoring Vendors Compared

We compared the top Dark Web Monitoring Vendors. Use this guide to choose your Threat Monitoring solution.
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Introducing App Store Threat Detection: Visibility Where Brand Monitoring Couldn't Reach

Breach Risk now includes App Store Threat Detection!
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Biggest Data Breaches in Telecommunications (Updated September 2026)

See the 32 largest telecom data breaches through September 2026, including Salt Typhoon and AT&T. Analyze key security risks, compliance, and defenses.
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Biggest Data Breaches in Education (Updated August 2026)

Explore the 30 largest education data breaches as of August 2026, from PowerSchool to Canvas, alongside key sector statistics and US student privacy laws.
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Best Digital Risk Protection (DRP) Software, Platforms, and Solutions

Compare the top Digital Risk Protection (DRP) platforms, essential features, vendor trade-offs, and how DRP compares to EASM, DRPS, and CTI tools.
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Best Tools for Securing MCP and LLM Integrations

Secure your AI infrastructure. Learn how to protect shadow MCP and LLM integrations using the best tools for attack surface discovery and runtime defenses.
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Salesforce Extortion Accelerates With New Leak Site

The hacker collective Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters has launched a new leak site threatening to release data stolen from Salesforce instances.
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The Mother of All Breaches: A Corporate Credential Security Wake-Up Call

The largest breach in the history of the internet exposed 16 billion logins. Key lessons and how to ensure the security of your corporate credentials.
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Asana Discloses Data Exposure Bug in MCP Server

Asana identified a bug in its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that may have exposed data to MCP users in other Asana accounts.
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Threat Monitoring for Superannuation Security

Attackers breached superannuation customer accounts with stolen credentials. We look at one way to detect compromised accounts sooner.
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The LastPass Data Breach (Event Timeline And Key Lessons)

A timeline of events from the LastPass data breach spanning from 2022-2023. Also includes key lessons to help you avoid suffering a similar fate.
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Top 5 Security Misconfigurations Causing Data Breaches

Overlooking these errors could be putting your business at risk of a costly data breach in 2023.
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