IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

Other databases contained health insurance data, such as patents’ names, dates of birth, addresses and medical data. Cybernews has now discovered that the company has, once again, exposed highly sensitive children’s data because of configuration errors. The company is yet to comment. EyeCare Services Partners exposes more 3.5

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

The settlement stemmed from the theft of two laptops stolen from Horizon headquarters in November 2013, when personnel from outside vendors performing renovations and moving services at Horizon’s Newark headquarters had unsupervised access to the area where company laptops were stored. Under the terms of the settlement, in addition to the $1.1

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 16, 2021

According to the Regulators, the Proposed Guidance largely would adopt the text of the OCC’s 2013 guidance, broadening its scope to include organizations supervised by all three Regulators.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 13, 2023

On June 6, 2023, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“FRB”) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) issued their final Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships (“Guidance”).

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In 2013, Kurittu worked on investigation involving Kivimaki’s use of the Zbot botnet, among other activities Kivimaki engaged in as a member of the hacker group Hack the Planet. A 25-year-old Finnish man has been charged with extorting a once popular and now-bankrupt online psychotherapy company and its patients.

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Finance USA Yes 3,494 Woodruff Sawyer Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 3,087 Blackburn College Source (New) Education USA Yes 3,039 CAIRE Inc. We also found 14 organisations providing a significant update on a previously disclosed incident. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached? TB Paysign, Inc. TB Paysign, Inc.

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Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2019

The security breach was discovered earlier this year, hackers also accessed data stored in the Literacy Works Information System and a legacy unemployment insurance service database. The Maryland Department of Labor announced it has suffered a data breach announced that exposed personally identifiable information. .

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Another small firm suffers a serious ransomware attack: Cadre Services gets mauled by AlphV Date of breach: 19 September 2013 (AlphV uploaded first part of data to its website on 19 October 2023). Breached organisation: BHI Energy, providing staffing solutions to the nuclear, fossil, wind, hydro and government energy markets.

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IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Cloud, FL Source (Update) Public USA Yes 719,597 Regulator Marine Inc Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 630 GB Risas Dental and Braces Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 618,189 HUB International Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 514,477 Lee University Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Education USA Yes 387.49 Data breached: unknown.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Mr. Davies was charged with murder and fraud after he attempted to collect GBP 132,000 in her life insurance payout, but British prosecutors ultimately conceded they did not have enough evidence to convict him. A search on John Clifton Davies and Iryna turned up this 2013 story from The Daily Mirror which says Iryna is John C.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 16, 2021

The Court held that OCR’s civil monetary penalty for alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy Rule and HIPAA Security Rule was “arbitrary, capricious, and otherwise unlawful.”. OCR investigated and imposed the $4.3 Read the court’s holding here.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 27, 2020

The man operated the Cardplanet site between at least early 2009 through at least August 2013. The membership also requested a sum of money, normally $5,000, as insurance. In November, the suspect has been extradited to the US to face criminal charges.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The CCPA creates a limited private right of action for suits arising out of data breaches. At the same time, it also precludes individuals from using it as a basis for a private right of action under any other statute. Here’s what you need to know: The CCPA Provides a Limited Private Right of Action for Data Breach Suits. Code § 1798.150.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

are subject to laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the HITECH Act), as well as regulations such as the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA). See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 8, 2013

On June 28, 2013, the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (“FDPIC”) issued its 20th annual Report of Activities (the “Report”), highlighting the FDPIC’s main activities during the period from April 2012 to March 2013. Health Insurance Providers. Businesses that monitor social media (e.g. ,

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2021

Earlier this month, auto insurance giant Geico disclosed that fraudsters abused a bug in its site to steal drivers license numbers from Americans. Earlier this month, auto insurance giant Geico disclosed that fraudsters abused a bug in its site to steal drivers license numbers from Americans. ” reported KrebsOnSecurity. .”

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In 2013, Adam Markowitz founded Portfolium, an edtech startup that matched college students and graduates with employers. “I In the case of Lemonade – an online insurance company – it spent over 200 hours on the process. The process for creating the report was time-consuming, manual and costly. Growth has definitely been robust.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 30, 2021

You know exactly when and where each of those muggings will take place, and you’ve shared this information in advance with the authorities each day for a year with no outward indication that they are doing anything about it. How frustrated would you be? And then person who deposited the phony check is on the hook for the entire amount.

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ARMA International

APRIL 28, 2022

I have been a member of the OAR staff at the ANO since March 2013. The plan was to meet the insurance coordinator at the Howard Avenue office at 8:30 a.m. I was aware that I would need documentation on damage and losses for insurance and internal purposes. The insurance coordinator proposed stabilizing in place.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

9 million records breached through decade-long data leak A former temporary employee of a subsidiary of NTT West (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corp) illegally accessed about 9 million personal data records over the course of a decade (2013 to 2023). This should make it easier for you to quickly find the information you want.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 3, 2018

It therefore intends to cover standard customer data processing activities carried out by any data controller, except (1) health or educational institutions; (2) banking or similar institutions; (3) insurance companies; and (4) operators subject to approval by the French Online Gambling Regulatory Authority.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

million civil monetary penalty against Children’s Medical Center of Dallas (“Children’s”) for alleged ongoing violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules, following two consecutive breaches of patient electronic protected health information (“ePHI”).

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Adam Levin

MAY 19, 2021

Experian, 2013 – 2015: Hackers stole a trove of information from T-Mobile customers whose data had passed through Experian to check credit there and open a new account. Many companies now offer insurance policies that can help you recoup lost money, and even help you through the reporting and recovery process. Takeaways .

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Office of Personnel Management , I’ve had insurance coverage from Premera Blue Cross and I’ve stayed at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco. The Starwood hack appears to come in second in scale only to the 2013 Yahoo breac h, which affected as many as 3 billion accounts, while a subsequent Yahoo breach also hit 500 million accounts.

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Data Matters

JUNE 9, 2021

The Notice further states that the data will never be shared with marketing or insurance companies. Although the GP data collection was set to take place as of July 1, 2021, on June 8, 2021 it was announced that the launch will be postponed to September 1, 2021. the right to object and/or erase personal data) do not apply.

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Healthcare Data collection Personal data GDPR 77

The Security Ledger

APRIL 27, 2021

Back in 2013, news that hackers stole data on tens of millions of customers of the software maker Adobe dominated the headlines for days. The post Episode 212: China’s Stolen Data Economy (And Why We Should Care) appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Read the whole entry. » Waiting for Federal Data Privacy Reform?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Whether it’s a startup or established organization seeking funding, the right venture capital (VC) firm can make the difference in financial and operational success. Navigating the funding landscape takes time, preparation, and the innovative spirit to convince VC partners to invest in a new or unrecognized business opportunity.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

With robust encryption policies, Evervault can help reduce insurance premiums and offers PCI-DSS and HIPAA compliance automation. With evolving attack methodologies due to machine learning, quantum computing, and sophisticated nation-state hackers, security startups are receiving record funding. Series B Noetic Cyber 2020 Waltham, MA 29 $20.0

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The CCPA creates a limited private right of action for suits arising out of data breaches. At the same time, it also precludes individuals from using it as a basis for a private right of action under any other statute. Here’s what you need to know: The CCPA Provides a Limited Private Right of Action for Data Breach Suits. Code § 1798.150.

Privacy 40

Privacy Data breaches Insurance IT 40

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The CCPA creates a limited private right of action for suits arising out of data breaches. At the same time, it also precludes individuals from using it as a basis for a private right of action under any other statute. Here’s what you need to know: The CCPA Provides a Limited Private Right of Action for Data Breach Suits. Code § 1798.150.

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Privacy Data breaches Insurance IT 40

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 10, 2017

Circuit reversed the dismissal of a putative data breach class action against health insurer CareFirst, Attias v. The court’s opinion also identified allegations of “medical identity theft” that was possible with the theft of health insurance subscriber ID numbers alone. On August 1, 2017, a unanimous three-judge panel for the D.C.

Insurance 40

Insurance Data breaches Risk Access 40

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

On November 22, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced a $650,000 settlement with University of Massachusetts Amherst (“UMass”), resulting from alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules. .

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 15, 2019

insurance giant Beazley Worldwide reported that the average ransomware demand in 2018 was more than $116,000, a figure admittedly skewed by some very large demands. “All we know is MONEY! Tik Tak, Tik Tak, Tik Tak!” The attackers demanded $76,000, paid in Bitcoin, for a decryption key. A poll of IT pros in the U.S.,

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 7, 2013

On August 6, 2013, the Obama Administration posted links on The White House Blog to reports from the Departments of Commerce , Homeland Security and Treasury containing recommendations on incentivizing companies to align their cybersecurity practices with the Cybersecurity Framework.

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CGI

JANUARY 22, 2016

The Network and Information Systems Directive (NISD) was first proposed in 2013 and is now set to become a reality, with only the final legal processes of the European Parliament and Council to complete, after which it will be published in the EU Official Journal and enter into force. Visibility of breaches will increase.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 9, 2013

On May 7, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it issued letters to ten data broker companies warning that their practices could violate prohibitions against selling consumer information under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”).

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. Here, then, is a comprehensive look at ransomware, what it is, how to prevent it, and what to do if you become one of its unfortunate victims.

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