A majority (70%) of consumers would stop doing business with a company if it experienced a data breach, according to research commissioned by Gemalto. A survey of more than 10,000 consumers worldwide conducted on behalf of the company also found that seven in ten consumers (69%) feel businesses don’t take the security of customer data very seriously. […]

TORONTO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Struggling ride-hailing firm Uber [UBER.UL] faces a fresh regulatory crackdown after disclosing it paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed personal data from around 57 million accounts. Discovery of the U.S. company’s cover-up of the incident resulted in the firing of two employees responsible for […]