The aftermath of UnitedHealth Group's large-scale data breach
(Apr 26, 2024) The Wall Street Journal detailed the complex process health care insurance provider UnitedHealth Group will have to undergo to restore its systems after an e... Read More
Ransomware most prevalent in firm's annual security incident report
(Apr 26, 2024) BakerHostetler's 2024 Data Security Incident Response Report detailed the 1,150 data security incidents it oversaw in 2023. The law firm found ransomware was... Read More
Former Nova Scotia Health employee allegedly breached patient data
(Apr 26, 2024) Nova Scotia Health fired an employee after they allegedly accessed the health information of 2,690 patients while working at St. Martha's Regional Hospital, ... Read More
Rehabilitation hospitals face lawsuit over cyberattack
(Apr 24, 2024) Rehabilitation health care provider Ernest Health is facing a class-action privacy lawsuit over a January cyberattack that allegedly breached sensitive patie... Read More
Companies face US class-action lawsuits after data breaches
(Apr 23, 2024) Class-action lawsuits were filed against AT&a... Read More
Report shows decreased ransomware payments
(Apr 23, 2024) A report by cybersecurity company Coveware found only 28% of companies paid ransomware groups in the first quarter of 2024, Bleeping Computer reports. The av... Read More
Lawsuit claims Grindr shared UK sensitive user data with third parties
(Apr 22, 2024) A U.K. lawsuit claims dating app G... Read More
MedData data breach lawsuit settled for $7M
(Apr 19, 2024) The HIPAA Journal reports cycle management firm MedData agreed to pay USD7 million to settle a class-action lawsuit related to a data breach. The lawsuit inv... Read More
UN agency suffers ransomware attack
(Apr 19, 2024) A significant amount of U.N. Development Programme data related to its staff and internal operations was stolen in a ransomware attack, CyberScoop reports. W... Read More
Nunavut privacy commissioner warns against potential mail fraud
(Apr 19, 2024) Nunavut's Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner filed a report calling on the provincial government to take measures to shore up a new mailing s... Read More