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Data Security News 26 December 2025 - 26 January 2026

Booz Allen stock drops nearly 10% after U.S. Treasury cancels all contracts in data-leak fallout

Booz Allen stock drops nearly 10% after U.S. Treasury cancels all contracts in data-leak fallout

NEW YORK, Jan 26, 2026, 13:41 EST — Regular session Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) shares dropped 9.8% to $92.26 Monday afternoon following the U.S. Treasury Department’s announcement that it had canceled all contracts with the government consulting firm. The move sparked renewed worries over the company’s federal work prospects. The dollar amount isn’t huge by itself. The real story is the signal. Booz Allen earns the bulk of its revenue from U.S. government agencies, so any public split with a cabinet department hits more than just a single client. The Treasury described the action as a reaction to lapses in
26 January 2026
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IBM stock rises as ‘Sovereign Core’ puts AI data controls back in focus

IBM stock rises as ‘Sovereign Core’ puts AI data controls back in focus

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 1:12 PM (EST) — Regular session. International Business Machines (IBM) shares rose about 2.2% to $304.48 in midday trade on Friday, up $6.53 from the prior close. The stock ranged between $298.81 and $306.12 as the Nasdaq 100-tracking Invesco QQQ slipped and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF held near flat. The move comes as IBM pushes deeper into what it calls “digital sovereignty” — the fight over where data and AI workloads run, and who controls the systems and the rules around them. IBM introduced its “Sovereign Core” software on Thursday, pitching it for enterprises
16 January 2026
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Coupang stock ticks up after $1.18 billion data-leak voucher plan

Coupang stock ticks up after $1.18 billion data-leak voucher plan

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 12:31 ET — Regular session Coupang Inc (CPNG.N) shares were up 0.7% at $24.45 in midday New York trading on Monday after the company announced a 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) compensation plan following a data leak. Reuters The plan puts costs and political scrutiny back in focus for investors, with South Korean lawmakers due to open two days of hearings on the breach this week. Reuters For context, Coupang posted net income of $95 million in its most recent reported quarter. Investors are now looking for clarity on how the voucher program and any
29 December 2025
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Coupang stock pops in premarket after $1.18 billion voucher plan tied to data leak

Coupang stock pops in premarket after $1.18 billion voucher plan tied to data leak

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 04:08 ET — Premarket Coupang Inc shares rose 3.1% to $25.03 in premarket trading on Monday after the U.S.-listed South Korean e-commerce company detailed a 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) compensation package following a major customer data leak. StockAnalysis+2Reuters+2 The move matters because the plan puts a price tag on an incident that has already drawn political backlash and could still bring regulatory penalties, adding a fresh overhang for investors heading into the week. Reuters+1 South Korea’s parliament is set to hold two days of hearings on Coupang starting Tuesday, keeping the company’s response in
29 December 2025
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Coupang stock set for spotlight after $1.18 billion data-leak voucher plan

Coupang stock set for spotlight after $1.18 billion data-leak voucher plan

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 02:59 ET — Market closed. Coupang Inc said it will hand out vouchers worth 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) to holders of 33.7 million accounts after a data leak, putting the New York-listed stock in focus ahead of U.S. trading later on Monday. Reuters The shares last closed on Friday at $24.27, up 6.45%, and have swung sharply in recent sessions as investors weighed the fallout from the breach. Investing.com The compensation package matters now because it puts a price tag on the incident at a time when South Korean lawmakers are stepping up scrutiny
29 December 2025
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Coupang stock in focus after $1.18 billion voucher plan tied to data leak

Coupang stock in focus after $1.18 billion voucher plan tied to data leak

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 01:15 ET — Market closed Coupang will be in focus when U.S. trading resumes on Monday after the South Korean e-commerce company announced a voucher-based compensation package valued at 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) tied to a customer data leak. Reuters The move puts a price tag on a cybersecurity episode that has drawn political scrutiny in South Korea and raised questions about how much the company may need to spend on remediation and compliance. Reuters+1 For investors, the immediate question is whether the compensation plan helps stabilize customer sentiment — or extends the fallout
29 December 2025
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Coupang stock in focus after $1.18 billion data-leak voucher plan

Coupang stock in focus after $1.18 billion data-leak voucher plan

NEW YORK, Dec 28, 2025, 21:31 ET — Market closed Coupang (CPNG) said it will roll out vouchers worth 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) to South Korean users after a data leak, a move likely to keep the New York-listed e-commerce group’s shares in focus when U.S. trading resumes. Coupang shares closed Friday up 6.5% at $24.27. Reuters The compensation package is large enough to raise questions about near-term costs, even though vouchers are not the same as a cash payout. It also lands as lawmakers and regulators in South Korea press the company over data protection. Reuters+1 The announcement
29 December 2025
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Coupang Stock (CPNG) Update: Founder Apologizes Over Data Leak, Analysts Re-Price Risk Ahead of Monday’s Market Open

Coupang Stock (CPNG) Update: Founder Apologizes Over Data Leak, Analysts Re-Price Risk Ahead of Monday’s Market Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 5:12 p.m. ET — Market closed. Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) enters the final trading days of 2025 with investors focused on one dominant storyline: the fallout from a widely publicized customer-data leak at its South Korean operations—and the company’s escalating response as regulators, lawmakers, and U.S. plaintiffs’ attorneys press for accountability. U.S. equity markets are closed Sunday, meaning Coupang shares won’t trade again until Monday’s regular session. But the headline flow didn’t pause over the weekend. On Sunday, Coupang founder and board chairman Bom Kim issued his first public apology for the breach and said
28 December 2025
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Coupang Stock (NYSE: CPNG) in Focus: Founder Apology, Data-Breach Fallout, and Analyst Targets Ahead of Monday’s Open

Coupang Stock (NYSE: CPNG) in Focus: Founder Apology, Data-Breach Fallout, and Analyst Targets Ahead of Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 2:26 a.m. ET — Market Closed Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) is heading into Monday’s U.S. session with a familiar catalyst and a new headline: the company’s founder and chairman, Bom Kim, issued a public apology over a customer data leak and said a compensation plan is coming. With U.S. markets closed for the weekend, investors now have a full news cycle to weigh whether Friday’s relief rally was the start of stabilization—or just a temporary bounce in a still-evolving regulatory and reputational story. Reuters+1 The broader market backdrop matters, too. In the last session (Friday),
28 December 2025
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Coupang (CPNG) Stock Rebounds After Data Breach Update: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Coupang (CPNG) Stock Rebounds After Data Breach Update: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 11:16 a.m. ET — Market closed Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) is heading into the weekend with investors focused on one dominant catalyst: the company’s latest cybersecurity incident update, which helped calm fears that a widely reported breach in South Korea would translate into broader financial damage. With U.S. markets closed today, the next chance for shares to react will be the regular session on Monday, Dec. 29, after traders digest fresh headlines, regulatory signals, and ongoing litigation risk tied to the incident. Coupang, Inc.+1 What moved Coupang stock this week The sharp move in Coupang
27 December 2025
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Coupang Stock (CPNG) Surges on Data-Breach Update: What Investors Need to Know Before the NYSE Reopens

Coupang Stock (CPNG) Surges on Data-Breach Update: What Investors Need to Know Before the NYSE Reopens

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 5:45 a.m. ET — Market closed Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) heads into the weekend with fresh momentum after a sharp relief rally Friday, sparked by new details that appeared to narrow the perceived downside from a high-profile cybersecurity incident at its South Korean subsidiary. In the last available extended-hours trade, CPNG changed hands around $24.27, after a volatile, above-average-volume session that pushed the stock toward the top end of its recent range. RTTNews With U.S. markets closed Saturday and Sunday, investors now have time to digest a fast-moving story that blends cyber risk, regulatory scrutiny
27 December 2025
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Coupang Stock (CPNG) Surges in Post‑Christmas Trading as Data Breach Fears Ease—Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Coupang Stock (CPNG) Surges in Post‑Christmas Trading as Data Breach Fears Ease—Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

New York time check: It is 2:19 p.m. ET on Friday, December 26, 2025 in New York. That matters today because U.S. markets are in a thin, holiday week session—the kind of tape where headline-driven moves can be amplified by lighter volume. Midday reports show U.S. indexes hovering near record levels, with investors focused on the year-end “Santa Claus rally” period and what comes next for rates and 2026 earnings. AP News+2Reuters+2 Against that backdrop, Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) is one of the more active single-stock stories today. Coupang stock price today: CPNG jumps on fresh cybersecurity details As of
26 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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