Browsing: data

Jose Luis Pelaez Inc. | Blend Images | Getty ImagesThe average tax refund is 14.2% higher so far this season, compared to about the same period in 2025,…

D-keine | E+ | Getty ImagesThe average tax refund is 10.9% higher so far this season, compared to about the same point in 2025, according to…

Key insight: Threat actors likely used “vishing” or voice phishing to compromise IT support at a third-party vendor, believed to be Salesforce. What’s at stake: While account…

Fertnig | E+ | Getty ImagesIt’s the letter most consumers dread receiving — the notification that your personal information has been involved in a data breach.About…

Editor’s Note: Welcome to Part 2 of Chief Income Strategist Marc Lichtenfeld’s three-part series on stocks to play the AI boom. He’s giving away the names…

Key insight: Supply chain vulnerabilities emerged as the primary vector for banking breaches in 2025, often bypassing direct institutional defenses.Supporting data: 700Credit’s API breach exposed data…

Key insight: The attacker gained access to 700Credit’s system by first compromising a third-party partner’s system in July, and then launching the data scraping attack months…

Most premium travel credit cards offer added benefits at select hotels when you book through the card issuer’s travel portal. For Chase’s Sapphire Reserve cards, those…

Key insight: Ramp connected petabyte-scale unstructured customer data to enterprise LLMs.What’s at stake: Misclassification risks could trigger litigation, regulatory scrutiny and reputational damage.Forward look: Expect broader…

Supporting data: At least 70 financial institutions and an estimated 400,000 consumers were affected by the ransomware attack on the third-party vendor.Key insight: Patching the SonicWall…