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Why DSPM is Essential for Achieving Data Privacy in 2024

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Consequently, organizations face various security, governance, privacy, and compliance risks. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) HIPAA is a compliance framework designed to protect patients’ health information in the United States. Today, data is not limited to on-premise or data stores.

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26 Cyber Security Stats Every User Should Be Aware Of in 2024

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26 key cyber security stats for 2024 that every user should know, from rising cyber crime rates to the impact of AI technolog y. Cyber Insurance: US cyber insurance premiums soared by 50% in 2022, reaching $7.2 RaaS usage is expected to increase by 25% in 2024. Shockingly, 96% of these attacks come through email.

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Texas Tech University data breach impacted 1.4 million individuals

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The incident took place in September 2024 and temporarily impacted computer systems and applications. “The investigation confirmed that a cybersecurity event caused the technology issues, resulting in access to or removal of certain files and folders from the HSCs network between September 17 and September 29, 2024.”

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Greylock McKinnon Associates data breach exposed DOJ data of 341650 people

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Greylock McKinnon Associates (GMA) provides expert economic analysis and litigation support to a diverse group of domestic and international clients in the legal profession, the business community, and government agencies, including the Department of Justice (DoJ). “Greylock McKinnon Associates, Inc.

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Kootenai Health data breach impacted 464,000 patients

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According to the data breach notification letter shared with Maine’s Attornet General Office , on March 2, 2024, the company observed the disruption of access to certain IT systems. The investigation revealed that threat actors breached the organization’s network on or about February 22, 2024.

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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER – ROUND 10

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BlackSuit Ransomware Dissecting the Cicada Year-Long Campaign of Malicious npm Packages Targeting Roblox Users Rocinante: The trojan horse that wanted to fly Threat actors using MacroPack to deploy Brute Ratel, Havoc and PhantomCore payloads Earth Lusca Uses KTLVdoor Backdoor for Multiplatform Intrusion FBI: Play ransomware gang has attacked 300 orgs (..)

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Electronic prescription provider MediSecure impacted by a ransomware attack

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” “MediSecure was one of two companies awarded contracts by the federal government to provide PBS e-script services until late last year, when the tender was granted exclusively to another company, eRx.” Medibank is one of the largest Australian private health insurance providers with approximately 3.9