16.07.2010 UK headed for data breach disclosure law within four years
Europe working on legislation to notify victims of information breaches. A law forcing all organisations to publically declare data breaches is expected to be in place in the UK within four years

12.05.2010 Knesset online security lapse exposes secret Mossad data. Second major error in a year reveals names of intelligence and security service officials
The Knesset Web site committed a major security lapse several weeks ago by publicizing the names of high-level Mossad and Shin Bet officials whose identities are kept secret by law.
The security breach comes after a similar error last year exposed information on some of Israel's most sensitive, defense-related technological systems, Haaretz has learned.
Memoranda from the meetings of Knesset committees and other government bodies are routinely posted on the Knesset Web site. But because committees often hear matters on sensitive security issues, monitoring regulations are in place to prevent the unauthorized disclosure of information that could harm state security.

16.04.2010 USA. 95 new breaches in 2010 that didn’t make the news
Here are 95 breach reports between January 1, 2010 and April 12, 2010. The following are organized by sectors.

13.04.2010 Student loan company: Data on 3.3M people stolen
InfoWatch analytic center reports, a company that guarantees federal student loans said Friday that personal data on about 3.3 million people nationwide has been stolen from its headquarters in Minnesota.

09.04.2010 The Supreme Court confirms a penalty of 361,208 euros on Iberia for losing passengers’ personal data
InfoWatch analytic center reports, the ruling dismisses the appeal filed by the company to consider its contents "merely reproduces literally full and the facts contained in the application" without stating "the grounds on which the party bases its procedural posture against acts claims"

29.03.2010 Your health, tax, and search data siphoned
Google, Yahoo, Microsoft's Bing, and other leading websites are leaking medical histories, family income, search queries, and massive amounts of other sensitive data that can be intercepted even when encrypted, computer scientists revealed in a new research paper.

24.02.2010 Orange overshares in bcc blunder. 300 email addresses accidentally meet

09.02.2010 Shell Personnel Data Leaked To Protest Groups-Sources

08.02.2010 Germany and UK buy stolen bank data

22.12.2009 Transnational Data Leakage

16.12.2009 HSBC Heist Includes Data on 130,000 Clients Worldwide

11.12.2009 Data breach by Anglo Irish Bank affects UK clients

08.12.2009 Navy to investigate security breach

02.12.2009 UK: Action taken after details of 110,000 individuals are stolen

23.11.2009 1.5 Million Medical Files At Risk In Health Net Data Breach

16.11.2009 Healthcare companies are not ready for HITECH Act

23.09.2009 HHS guts health-care breach notification law, groups warn

21.09.2009 DuPont sues employee for trade secrets data breach

08.09.2009 Two to plead guilty to fraud, HIPAA violations

31.08.2009 Biggest Breaches of 2009