Data breaches

Judge rules Mr. Cooper data breach borrowers have standing

A Texas federal judge overseeing the data breach suit against Mr. Cooper refused to dismiss the case, as was previously requested by the mortgage servicer. In a recently published order, U.S. District Judge David Godbey, wrote that the court finds the plaintiffs have standing to bring some claims against Mr. Cooper, though others have been […]

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How AI is changing the cost of a data breach

Lenders sprinting to adopt artificial intelligence solutions could be opening the door to increasingly damaging cybersecurity incidents. Nearly all types of companies who suffered hacks involving their AI models or applications in the past year lacked proper access controls, according to IBM’s annual Cost of a Data Breach report. Although just 13% of the 600

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More lenders suffer data breaches, face consumer lawsuits

Data breaches are quietly plaguing more lenders as their impacted customers continue to seek recourse via class action lawsuits.  Virginia-based McLean Mortgage is facing four federal complaints after it revealed that the personal identifiable information of 30,453 of its customers was compromised in an October incident. The company, which disclosed the results of an investigation

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