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HMC says ransomware attack turned into a data breach
Health Management Concepts (HMC) recently experienced a ransomware attack that quickly turned into a major data breach that compromised the patient’s personal data like...
Fourth person sentenced to prison for the 2014 celebrity iCloud hack
The fourth and the final person involved in the 2014 iCloud hack has been sentenced to eight months of prison. Connecticut resident George Garofano...
Convincing organizations to say “Yes to InfoSec”
Contributed by Cloud Security Alliance
By Jon-Michael C. Brook, Principal, Guide Holdings, LLC
Security departments have their hands full. The first half of my career was government-centric, and...
Candidates for U.S. House of Representatives vulnerable to security threats: Researchers
Researchers stated that the websites of the candidates running for the House of Representatives elections in November are vulnerable to hacking.
A team of four...
UnityPoint Health suffers breach; 1.4 million patient records compromised
Lowa-based health system UnityPoint Health has fallen victim to a recent data heist that compromised 1.4 million patient records. According to an official statement...
Six massive insider breaches in the last five years
By Rudra Srinivas
Insider threat is a primary concern for every information security leader. Several organizations are seen spending massive resources to keep the bad...
The missing link to finding insider threats: Human Resources
Contributed by Renee Small
According to the Ponemon Institute’s 2017 Cost of Data Breach study, 47% of the organizations represented stated that the root cause...
Power Plants: Cybersecurity Threats and Risks
Contributed By Glenn Hartfiel, Director, Opportune’s Process and Technology Practice
Power plant networks are under constant attack from Chinese, Russian and other unknown hackers across the...
Most feds bring own devices to work without agency approval: Report
Government Business Council, a research arm of Nextgov, conducted a survey of 165 government employees working in the United States federal and military agencies...
Surge in cryptocurrency crimes caused $761m loss in 2018: Report
According to a report from US-based cybersecurity firm CipherTrace, the first six months of this year experienced a huge surge in cryptocurrency exchange thefts.
The...
