Data Breach

SBI data breach explained: What are your rights if personal data is leaked?

SBI's reported data leak has raised questions about customer privacy. Here's what Indian laws require banks to do, whether affected customers can seek compensation and how they can protect themselves

Growing cyber risks

Threats call for stronger systemic safeguards

SBI probes suspected dark web leak involving 3,897 customer records

The lender said preliminary analysis of around 375,000 dark web records identified 3,897 customer records containing personal information; a detailed investigation is under way

SBI reports cyberattack exposing 3,897 customer records on dark web

SBI said a analysis showed that exposed information included customer names, mobile numbers, DOBs, email addresses, residential addresses, brand and customer identifiers, along with loan ‌records

FBI removes Accenture contractor after breach exposes employee data: Report

The breach reportedly exposed highly sensitive information, including detailed descriptions of some FBI employees' counterintelligence roles, street addresses of human intelligence operatives

Denmark data breach exposes personal details of 8.8 million people

The breach occurred after unidentified individuals misused a private Danish company's legitimate access to search the Central Person Register, known as CPR

South Korean Prez orders probe into data leaks across financial industry

South Korea has ordered a thorough investigation into recent data breaches at banks and public agencies, while regulators warned that AI may have been used in the attacks

OpenAI says it could have reacted sooner to prevent AI hack of Hugging Face

In the report, OpenAI said that it knew as far back as late May that AI models it was testing were leveraging a software vulnerability to access the open internet

IT firms play down data breach incidents; experts not convinced

Indian IT firms have downplayed recent data breach reports, but cybersecurity experts say the bigger risks could lie in client trust, contractual exposure, regulatory scrutiny and reputation

No evidence of data breach, impact on clients after hacker claim: HCLTech

IT services major says potentially exposed employee data may be limited and several years old; further investigation is underway and material findings will be reported

TCS flags alleged employee data exposure, says customer systems unaffected

TCS said the information referenced appeared to be more than four years old and limited to basic employee information, with no indication that customer data was impacted

India's average data breach cost hits record ₹25.5 cr in 2026: IBM report

IBM says AI-generated attacks accounted for 26% of malicious breaches in India, while organisations using AI and security automation reported lower breach costs

BoB data breach: A look at India's biggest corporate cyberattacks

The alleged Bank of Baroda breach follows several major cyberattacks involving Indian banks, telecom operators, manufacturers, airlines and fintech firms

BoB hit by cyberattack: 1 terabyte of customer data 'leaked on dark web'

State-owned lender orders a forensic audit after an employee's email account was compromised, while maintaining that its core banking systems were not accessed

Studying Tata Electronics' cyber breach: Meity secretary S Krishnan

Apple and Tata Electronics tell MeitY no significant data was lost in the alleged breach, says secretary S Krishnan

Govt studying Tata Electronics breach, entities involved say not much lost

The issue of an alleged data breach at Tata Electronics that reportedly exposed sensitive information related to Apple's unreleased iPhone model is currently under examination, and both entities are satisfied they haven't lost much on commercial parameters, a senior IT Ministry official said on Monday. The government had earlier said that the incident was reported to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In). CERT-In is the national nodal agency for responding to computer security incidents. "We are studying what is happening on that issue. But on the commercial aspect, we understand that both the current entities involved are broadly satisfied that they have not lost anything... they are not very concerned about that. So this is what we understand from those entities," IT Secretary S Krishnan told reporters on Monday. Krishnan's comment comes in the wake of reports that details of components and suppliers, along with Apple's iPhone 18 Pro model photos were put on the d

Apple supplier Tata Electronics tightens security after data breach

The response protocols were deployed immediately, and the incident has had no impact on our operations across businesses, which remain unaffected, the company said

Novo Nordisk in touch with authorities over alleged 1 TB data breach claims

The drugmaker said it is monitoring its systems and maintaining normal operations after reports that a hacking group claimed to have stolen and published company data

Instagram denies data leak following password reset email complaints

Instagram said accounts are safe after many users received unexpected password reset emails, following reports that raised concerns about a possible data leak

South Korea's Coupang to pay $1.1 bn after data breach hits 34 mn users

Coupang said it will give purchase vouchers worth 50,000 won to eligible users; these vouchers can be used across different Coupang services