In September 2018, Facebook disclosed that a security breach had exposed the personal information of 50 million users. The breach was caused by a vulnerability in Facebook’s code that allowed hackers to exploit a feature called “View As” to access the personal information of users’ friends. The world of social media was rocked to its…
In an era where data is as precious as gold, the security of personal information has become paramount. Cybersecurity, once an overlooked field, now stands at the forefront of modern organizational strategies. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, I find the SingHealth data breach of 2018 a case in point, underscoring the urgent need for robust security…
On March 25, 2018, Under Armour, the parent company of MyFitnessPal, announced that a data breach had exposed the personal information of 150 million users. The breach affected users of MyFitnessPal, a popular fitness tracking app that allows users to track their calorie intake, exercise, and weight loss goals. Yes a data breach of monumental…