Trustwave announced the launch of Trustwave Fusion, a cloud-based cyber-security platform that serves as the foundation for the company’s managed security services, products, and other cyber-security offerings.
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Juniper settles FCPA case with SEC for $11.7M
Juniper Networks has reached an $11.7 million settlement with the SEC for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act concerning its sales practices in Russia and China.
Mastercard reveals data breaches in third-party loyalty program
Mastercard is investigating two data breaches relating to a loyalty program it ran in Germany following a leak of personal information that saw customers’ names, addresses, and credit card numbers circulating on the internet.
CyberRisk Alliance acquires peer group Cybersecurity Collaborative
CyberRisk Alliance announced the acquisition of peer council platform Cybersecurity Collaborative.
Vectra expands to Asia-Pacific region
Cyber-security firm Vectra announced it has expanded business operations to the Asia-Pacific region with a new regional headquarters in Sydney.
European Central Bank announces data breach
The European Central Bank announced unauthorized parties breached the security measures protecting its Banks’ Integrated Reporting Dictionary (BIRD) Website, which is hosted by an external provider.
Capital One hacker may have targeted dozens more
It appears Capital One may be just one in a long list of companies and organizations to be victimized by what now appears to be the inner workings of a serial hacker, in what the Department of Justice is calling one of “the largest cyber intrusions and data thefts in history.”
Facebook loses appeal, faces costly privacy class action
The ruling of a federal appeals court has Facebook once again at risk of facing fines north of $1 billion for alleged misuse of users’ biometric data.
Exiger acquires Convergent Solutions
Exiger announced the acquisition of government IT provider Convergent Solutions.
Cisco’s $8.6M settlement for security flaws has broader ramifications
Cisco has reached an $8.6 million settlement for knowingly selling video surveillance software with critical security vulnerabilities. It’s believed to be the first cyber-security whistleblower case of its kind successfully litigated under the False Claims Act.


