Online dating sites have been a common target for hackers in recent years. Last week another company fell victim. A threat actor who goes by the moniker ShinyHunters leaked data from more than two million users of MeetMindful. The Denver-based … Continue Reading
LSU Health Reports Patient Data Breach
A wave of cyberattacks targeting healthcare facilities has added another victim to the growing list of affecting organizations. In a HIPAA Breach Notification filed last week, Louisiana State University said that sensitive data on thousands of patients in several of … Continue Reading
Ransomware Attacks on Health Sector Escalate
Our doctors and nurses stand on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19. They risk their own health to keep us well and to contain the spread of a virus we still know so little about. But the information … Continue Reading
Law-Enforcement Partner that Stores Billions of Consumer Photos Loses Client List in Data Breach
When you think about a company that partners with law enforcement, you assume that security would be their top priority. In this case, Clearview AI, a startup company that stores photos to be used with facial recognition technology, has come … Continue Reading
New York Fire Department Loses Hard Drive with Patient Files
In the age of online connection, data loss dangers still reside within physical storage solutions. An employee for the New York Fire Department lost his personal external hard drive with thousands of medical records on patients that were treated by … Continue Reading
Why You Don’t Control Your Company’s Online Privacy Anymore
Why Your Company’s Information Is No Longer Private IT professionals believe 79% of employees accidentally put sensitive company data at risk between March 2018 to March 2019. The study by Egress on data breaches also states that there is a … Continue Reading