Hunton Privacy

JUNE 9, 2022

515 , making Vermont the twenty-first state to enact legislation based on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Insurance Data Security Model Law (“MDL-668”). On May 27, 2022, Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed H.515 Information Security Program Requirements. The law will go into effect on January 1, 2023.

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

New outlook data from cyber insurance underwriters shows where they think the biggest threats will be in 2024… and what they think organizations.

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Security Affairs

JULY 2, 2024

million individuals were affected by the data breach it suffered in February 2024. The insurance company Prudential Financial confirmed that the data breach it suffered in February 2024 affected over 2.5 The incident occurred on February 4, 2024, and was discovered on February 5, 2024. million individuals.

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Security Affairs

JULY 24, 2024

As a result, all the emails involved were presumed compromised and the contents were reviewed to determine if sensitive data about patients was potentially impacted.This analysis took place between June 10, 2024, and June 27, 2024.” ” reads the data breach notification published by the organization.

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Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Threat actors targeted online auto insurance quoting applications, obtaining Nonpublic Information (“NPI”) such as driver’s license numbers and dates of birth, which were then used to file fraudulent unemployment claims during the COVID-19 pandemic. In total, the two insurers agreed to pay $11.3 million for the first insurer, and $1.55

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

On January 17, 2024 the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) published a Proposed Insurance Circular Letter (“Proposed Circular”) regarding the use of artificial intelligence systems (“AIS”) and external consumer data and information sources (“ECDIS”) in insurance underwriting and pricing.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

The company also expects a negative on the fiscal year 2024 results. ” The company added that it did not record any insurance proceeds in the three and six months ending on December 31, 2023, associated with the cyberattack. ” reads the SEC filing.

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OpenText Information Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The latest 2024 Threat Hunter Perspective from OpenText sheds light on the most pressing threats, nation-state activities, and security recommendations enterprises must consider in the months ahead. The top threat actors in 2024 Our report identifies the top 15 threats and threat actors that enterprises need to be aware of.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets standards for protecting sensitive health information, particularly electronic health records (EHRs). Subscribe The post 2024 Cybersecurity Laws & Regulations appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2024

The data breach occurred on May 30, 2023, and was discovered on February 7, 2024. We received confirmation of which individuals’ information was affected and obtained their contact addresses on February 7, 2024.” The company announced that it deleted DOJ data from its systems after the incident.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2024

According to the notice published by the company, WebTPA acts as an administrative services provider to certain benefit plans and insurance companies whose information was impacted in this incident. Exposed information may include name, contact information, date of birth, date of death, Social Security number, and insurance information.

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IT Governance

JULY 30, 2024

Mitigating supply chain risk After widespread coverage, the CrowdStrike outage from 19 July 2024 hardly needs an introduction. According to Parametrix , an insurance company specialising in Cloud outages, cyber insurance policies likely cover up to 10–20% of losses only. Then there’s insurance. of its share price.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The Change Healthcare data breach in the February 2024 impacted over 100 million, the largest-ever healthcare data breach in the US. UnitedHealth Group announced that the data breach suffered by Change Healthcare in February 2024 impacted more than 100 million individuals. According to the Associated Press, UnitedHealth booked $1.1

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) HIPAA is a compliance framework designed to protect patients’ health information in the United States. DSPM also provides visibility of security and privacy posture, alerting potential gaps.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024. 30% data breaches and +23% ransomware for the first two months of 2024. Read on for more details on these threats or jump down to see the linked vendor reports. globally, +19.8%

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2024

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

APRIL 10, 2024

The Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) is a non-profit organization that provides health insurance and medical care services to its members in the Madison metropolitan area of Wisconsin. The organization disclosed a data breach after a ransomware attack, the incident impacted 533,809 individuals.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The company discovered that between February 16, 2024, and May 12, 2024, an unknown third party had access to ConnectOnCall and certain data within the application, including certain information in provider-patient communications. The company discovered the security breach on May 12 and promptly began investigating into the incident.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Apple created post-quantum cryptographic protocol PQ3 for iMessage Russian hacker is set to face trial for the hack of a local power grid Microsoft released red teaming tool PyRIT for Generative AI CISA orders federal agencies to fix ConnectWise ScreenConnect bug in a week FTC charged Avast with selling users’ browsing data to advertising companies (..)

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2024

Attackers gained access to the company network between April 10, 2024, and April 13, 2024, and stole certain files. “On April 13, 2024, Young Consulting became aware of technical difficulties in our computer environment. On April 13 the company “became aware of technical difficulties” that impacted its infrastructure.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 29, 2024

Elevate Your IAM Strategy with Thales at EIC 2024 madhav Thu, 05/30/2024 - 05:23 From 4 to 7 June, Berlin will host Europe’s premier identity and cloud experts gathering. Addressing Modern Challenges On 6 June, I will present “ Breaking Free from Legacy CIAM: The Key to Unlocking your Insurance Company's Digital Potential.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Thales and Imperva Win Big in 2024 madhav Fri, 12/13/2024 - 08:36 At Thales and Imperva, we are driven by our commitment to make the world safer, and nothing brings us more satisfaction than protecting our customers from daily cybersecurity threats. The year 2024 brought us remarkable achievements.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Anna Jaques Hospital completed the forensic investigation on November 5, 2024 and determined that the incident impacted 316,342 patients. While we conducted our investigation, out of anbundance of caution, on Janurary 24, 2024, Anna Jaques posted a notice on ther website.”

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 29, 2024

At RSAC 2024 , I had an evocative discussion with David Ratner, CEO of HYAS, about advances being made in DNS security. Additionally, cyber insurance carriers and the Department of Defense’s CMMC standard now recommend or require advanced protective DNS solutions. And this beaconing must intersect with the Domain Name System (DNS.)

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OpenText Information Management

OCTOBER 23, 2024

As OpenText World 2024 rapidly approaches, we’re finalizing plans to make this the best event ever. See the big picture Drill down into solutions The OpenText World 2024 solution keynotes and breakout sessions are designed to bring you up to speed on our latest product innovations and roadmaps.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

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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Security Affairs

JULY 17, 2024

The company sells new and used boats and yachts, offers marine-related services such as financing, insurance, and maintenance, and provides yacht charters and brokerage services. In March, the company suffered a cyber attack, and the Rhysida ransomware gang claimed to have stolen company sensitive data.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2024

France Travail data breach impacted 43 Million people Scranton School District in Pennsylvania suffered a ransomware attack Lazarus APT group returned to Tornado Cash to launder stolen funds Moldovan citizen sentenced in connection with the E-Root cybercrime marketplace case UK Defence Secretary jet hit by an electronic warfare attack in Poland Cisco (..)

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2024

The chipmaker has 14,000 employees as of 2024. The chipmaker confirmed it became aware of the unauthorized access to certain Nexperia IT servers in March 2024. It has front-end factories in Hamburg, Germany, and Greater Manchester, England. The Dark Angels ransomware group added Nexperia to the list of victims on its Tor leak site.

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Data Matters

JUNE 23, 2022

Kentucky and Maryland recently continued the trend of state insurance departments adopting some version of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (“NAIC”) Insurance Data Security Model Law. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed House Bill 474 into law, and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan signed SB 207.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 24, 2024

New Cybersecurity Rules for Financial Institutions in New York State Take Effect November 1, 2024 madhav Fri, 10/25/2024 - 06:09 The next major deadline for compliance with the updated cybersecurity rules from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) is November 1, 2024.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 30, 2024

At RSAC 2024 , I sat down with Baber Amin , Head of Product at Anetac, Diana Nicholas , co-founder of Anetac, to learn more. We spoke to major banks, insurance companies, and even small businesses,” Nicholas says. A just-out-of-stealth start-up, Anetac , has secured $16 million in funding to address this gaping blind spot.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Quishing, an insidious threat to electric car owners Google fixed actively exploited Android flaw CVE-2024-32896 Discontinued D-Link DIR-846 routers are affected by code execution flaws. Replace them!

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

On September 8, 2024, Great Plains Regional Medical Center (Oklahoma) suffered a ransomware attack. The healthcare center discovered that a threat actor accessed and encrypted files on their systems between September 5, 2024 and September 8, 2024. The experts believe that the attackers also copied some of those files.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

“On February 21, 2024, Cencora, Inc. Optum Solutions is a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, a leading health insurance company in the United States. The Company had $238.6 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2022 and had approximately 44,000 employees. ” Form 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2024

bank account number and/or credit card details), health insurance information, medical records and information about medical history and/or associated conditions, and/or unique identifiers to associate individuals with City of Hope (e.g., medical record number).”

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Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2024

The LA County’s Department of Public Health announced that the personal information of more than 200,000 was compromised after a data breach that occurred between February 19 and February 20, 2024. The phishing attack occurred between February 19, 2024, and February 20, 2024. ” continues the notice.

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