3 posts and columns on security breach

Security Breach At ReachLocal, But Avoids Pulling A Blippy

in News on April 28, 2010 at 3:32 pm PT

A security breach this month at ReachLocal Inc. is bad timing for the online advertising agency. The venture-backed company is in IPO registration, so it was required to disclose in an amended S-1 filing Tuesday that a recent breach disrupted its customers’ advertising campaigns and resulted in its Australia platform going offline for 36 hours.

Email Still the Biggest Threat for Insider Leaks, but Blogs, Video on the Rise

in News on August 18, 2009 at 11:48 am PT

A report from security firm Proofpoint shows that email isn’t the only inside threat companies face–confidential information is leaking out via blogs, mobile devices and social-media sites.