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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 30 October – 5 November 2023

IT Governance

Library branches remain open, Wi-Fi is still available and materials can still be borrowed. Records breached: According to the library’s 4 November update , there is “no evidence that the personal information of our staff or customers has been compromised”. However, public computers and printing services are unavailable.

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Thousands of Humana customers have their medical data leaked online by threat actors

Security Affairs

Experts found a DB containing sensitive health insurance data belonging to customers of US insurance giant Humana. An SQL database containing what appears to be highly sensitive health insurance data of more than 6,000 patients has been leaked on a popular hacker forum. What was leaked? Drug prescription listings).

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 453 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Experts spotted a new macOS Backdoor named SpectralBlur linked to North Korea Merck settles with insurers regarding a $1.4 Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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News alert: Fireblocks uncovers vulnerabilities impacting dozens of major wallet providers

The Last Watchdog

Setting a high industry bar for safety protects the ecosystem and is critical to the broader adoption of this technology,” said Jeff Lunglhofer, Chief Information Security Officer at Coinbase. The issue was promptly addressed and no user funds were affected.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 444 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

CISA adds two F5 BIG-IP flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Threat actors actively exploit F5 BIG-IP flaws CVE-2023-46747 and CVE-2023-46748 Pro-Hamas hacktivist group targets Israel with BiBi-Linux wiper British Library suffers major outage due to cyberattack Critical Atlassian Confluence flaw can lead to significant data loss WiHD (..)

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Book Recommendation: Tomorrow’s Jobs Today authored by Rafael and Abby Moscatel via IG GURU

IG Guru

Rafael is a well-respected Information Governance Professional (IGP), Certified Records Manager (CRM), and Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM). Abby is a California trial attorney for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. Both of their bios are available in the book. The book […].

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Cybersecurity Management Lessons from Healthcare Woes

eSecurity Planet

million patient’s information caused by a third party tracker installed on the Kaiser patient portal. Jeremy Nichols, NTT Security Holdings Director, Global Threat Intelligence Center, recommends that “healthcare providers need to strongly assess supply chain providers, third party integrations, and customer and insurance web portals.