Sam’s Club failed to protect employee and customer data, former worker claims

Sam’s Club failed to protect employee and customer data, former worker claims

The retailer previously said it was investigating a potential cyber attack related to a vulnerability in a vendor’s file transfer software.

The company says it became aware on March 22 that a database hosted by an external provider had been accessed without authorization, which was immediately blocked.

Employee data breached at Grant County PUD, customers ‘not affected’

EPHRATA — A recent data breach at the Grant County PUD compromised the personal data of nearly 850 employees, including recent retirees and those on the payroll March through April of this year.