ZDNet reports the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has imposed a $1.5 million fine on Phillip Capital for matters related to a data breach. PCI was found to be negligent with its handling of a data breach in February 2018 and failed to issue data breach notifications to customers in a timel...

Bloomberg reports Russian hacker Andrei Tyurin will plead guilty for his role in a scheme to hack the financial data of 80 million customers at JPMorgan Chase. Tyurin is alleged to have carried out hacks that helped steal hundreds of millions of dollars from JPMorgan clients. The charges of wire and...

ABC News reports more than 20 million individuals, a majority of whom are from Ecuador, had their personal information breached on an unsecured server owned by Novaestrat. Ecuador's population is approximately 17 million people, meaning all citizens, including children, may have been affected by the...

French and German governments have announced they will oppose Facebook’s launch of its Libra cryptocurrency, Politico reports. The two countries do not believe the tech company has adequately addressed concerns, including financial security, data protection and financial and monetary sovereignty, th...

The Personal Data Protection Commission in Singapore has announced two fines and a warning have been issued for data protection missteps. The PDPC fined O2 Advertising $10,000 for violating the Personal Data Protection Act by insufficient data protection and improper data retention. Executive Link S...