"Data Stolen in Breach at Security Company Entrust"

Entrust recently disclosed that it suffered a data breach last month, and the security company has confirmed that the attackers have stolen some files.  The breach was discovered on June 18, and the firm started notifying customers on July 6.  However, the intrusion came to light only on July 21 when security researcher Dominic Alvieri came across a copy of the notification sent by Entrust to customers.  Entrust is a Minneapolis, MN-based company that provides security solutions for user and machine identities, payments, and digital infrastructure.  The firm's services are used across 150 countries, including by some of the world's largest organizations.  It was determined that an unauthorized party accessed some of the company's systems used for internal operations, such as HR, finance, and marketing.  The company noted that they have not found any indication to date that the issue has affected the operation or security of their products and services.  The company has not provided any additional details.  

SecurityWeek reports: "Data Stolen in Breach at Security Company Entrust"