Data Breaches

Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance 2018 Cyber Incidents & Breach Trends Report
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Building Trust 9 July 2019

Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance 2018 Cyber Incidents & Breach Trends Report

On Tuesday July 9, 2019 the Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA) released its 11th Cyber Incident & Breach...

Customer Data Isn’t Always an Asset: Lessons from the Marriott Data Breach
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Building Trust 30 November 2018

Customer Data Isn’t Always an Asset: Lessons from the Marriott Data Breach

As data analytics have improved, the massive amounts of data that companies acquire from their customers has only gained...

2017 Cyber Incident & Breach Trends Report
Building Trust 25 January 2018

2017 Cyber Incident & Breach Trends Report

This year marks the Online Trust Alliance’s tenth annual publication related to cyber incidents and breach readiness. Now an...

Online Trust Alliance Reports Doubling of Cyber Incidents in 2017
Pre-2016 Press Releases 25 January 2018

Online Trust Alliance Reports Doubling of Cyber Incidents in 2017

Skyrocketing ransomware results in 160,000 cyberattacks, yet report finds 93 percent of breaches could have been avoided Reston, VA...

Will Uber Drive Us to Federal Breach Legislation ?
Building Trust 5 December 2017

Will Uber Drive Us to Federal Breach Legislation ?

The past six months we have witnessed an un-paralleled level of questionable business practices resulting from data breaches.  As...

Best Practices: Botnets
Building Trust 2 October 2017

Best Practices: Botnets

About Botnets A “bot” or “botnet” is a program installed on a system to enable that system to automatically...

Best Practice: Extended Validation Certificates (EVSSL)
Building Trust 2 October 2017

Best Practice: Extended Validation Certificates (EVSSL)

We increasingly live, interact, and do business online, making the concept of online trust more important than ever before....

OTA Members Reflect on Accomplishments Driving Online Security & Responsible Privacy
Building Trust 1 June 2017

OTA Members Reflect on Accomplishments Driving Online Security & Responsible Privacy

For more than a decade, the Online Trust Alliance has enhanced online trust and is now building for the...

RSA 2017 Internet of Insecurity Presentation – Self Regulation or Regulation
15 February 2017

RSA 2017 Internet of Insecurity Presentation – Self Regulation or Regulation

The Internet of Insecurity Can Industry Solve It or is Regulation Required? MODERATOR: Craig Spiezle Executive Director / Online...

2016 Cyber Incident & Breach Readiness Guide
Building Trust 25 January 2017

2016 Cyber Incident & Breach Readiness Guide

The cyber threat landscape has changed dramatically over the past twelve months, with the definition of incidents expanding significantly...

Consumer Data Breaches Level Off While Other Incidents Skyrocket
Building Trust 25 January 2017

Consumer Data Breaches Level Off While Other Incidents Skyrocket

Bellevue, Wash. – Jan. 25, 2017 – Today the Online Trust Alliance (OTA), the non-profit with the mission to...

What India's Banking Industry Breach Can Teach Us About the Importance of Collaboration
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Improving Technical Security 21 December 2016

What India's Banking Industry Breach Can Teach Us About the Importance of Collaboration

Towards the end of October 2016, several Indian banks announced they would be recalling millions of debit cards in...