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## US Wellness Reports Data Security Incident US Wellness, a wellness company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, has recently announced that it experienced a data security incident that might have involved the personal and/or protected health information of some of its clients. The incident occurred on January 31, 2023, when US Wellness’ vendor encountered a…
Dragos Successfully Defends Itself Against a Ransomware Attack The Attack Dragos, a security company, faced a socially-engineered ransomware attack when a ransomware group tried to extort money from the company. This attack occurred on May 8th, and the attackers gained access to SharePoint and the Dragos contract management system by compromising the personal email address…
Internet Security Breach Puts 2.5 Million Student Loan Recipients at Risk In late July, Nelnet Servicing, the web portal and servicing system provider for EdFinancial and the Oklahoma Student Loan Authority (OSLA), suffered a significant data breach. Over 2.5 million individuals were affected, with their personal information being exposed. The breach has sent shockwaves across…
Why Cybersecurity Matters for Online Applications? Enterprises have to keep up with the demands of the market and the needs of their customers. As businesses move their functionality to the digital channel, they face cybersecurity risks. The motives of attackers behind these risks are many and can include inventory manipulation, causing downtime, fraud, and obtaining…
Delaware Judge Refuses to Dismiss Facebook Shareholder Suit Over User Data Privacy Breaches A shareholder lawsuit alleging that Facebook officers and directors failed to protect the privacy of user data, and violated the law and their fiduciary duties, will be allowed to proceed after a Delaware judge refused to dismiss it. The complaint alleges that…
Satori Launches Universal Data Permissions Scanner to Simplify Authorization and Reduce Security Risks Sunnyvale, CA — May 4, 2023 — Satori, the industry’s leading data security platform, has recently launched the Universal Data Permissions Scanner, an open-source tool that aims to provide companies with a clear view of data access authorizations, improving their data posture,…
Uber‘s former chief information security officer, Joseph Sullivan, was sentenced on May 4 to three years of probation, 200 hours of community service, and a $50,000 fine for his part in covering up a 2016 data breach that exposed data on over 50 million customers. Sullivan was found guilty last October on two felony counts…