3 on Thursday – Interesting Cyber Security News from Around the World

3 on Thursday – Interesting Cyber Security News from Around the World

 

Data-security breach at Denver archdiocese

By Catholic World News

 April 20, 2016

“A security breach in the computer system of the Archdiocese of Denver, Colorado, has compromised the privacy of current and past employees.”

 

P.F. Chang data breach lawsuit can go ahead

By: JUDY GREENWALD

“A Federal appeals court has reinstated a putative class action lawsuit filed by two customers of P.F. Chang’s China Bistro Inc., who say they were damaged by the restaurant chain’s 2014 data breach, Business Insurance reports.

 

Judge Rules You Can Sue Ashley Madison for Data Breach — But There’s a Catch

“A federal judge has ruled that plaintiffs currently suing Ashley Madison, the dating website for cheaters, may do so — with the catch that they have to enter their real names in the public”

 

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