Recent Data Breaches

Cyber attacks and data breaches are on the rise because of the poor, or flawed security.

Compromised information may included financial information, customer contact information, passwords, credit card numbers, bank details, social security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, personal health information (PHI), employment information or intellectual property.

List of companies that were affected by data breaches

2015

• Dow Jones Says Hack May Have Exposed Card Info of 3,500 Customers
• Scottrade data breach affects up to 4 million customers
• Ashley Madison data breach
• Anthem( Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia )
• Uber

2013 & 2014

• Sony Pictures
• JPMorgan  (credit card hack)
• Apple ( iCloud hack)
• Michaels
• Snapchat ( third-party App breaches )
• Dropbox ( third-party App breaches )
• Target data breach
• Neiman Marcus
• Staples
• Bebe
• White Lodging
• Sally Beauty
• Kmart
• 11 casinos
• PF Changs
• JP Morgan Chase
• Albertsons
• SuperValu
• eBay
• UPS
• Dairy Queen
• Goodwill
• Home Depot
• Jimmy John’s
• Sourcebooks
• Viator (travel website)
• Adobe Systems