Maryland enacts new data privacy law affecting multiple industries

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Maryland enacts new data privacy law affecting multiple industries

Maryland's Online Data Privacy Act (MODPA) introduces some of the nation's strictest data privacy regulations. Scheduled to take effect in October 2025, MODPA restricts how businesses, including healthcare organizations, collect, process, and manage...

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More than 61,000 patients exposed in rural Alabama hospital cyberattack

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Over 61,000 patients exposed in rural Alabama hospital cyberattack

Medical Center Barbour, a small rural hospital in Alabama, recently informed 61,014 patients that a data breach in October 2023 compromised their...

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104,234 affected by data breach at The New Jewish Home

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104,234 affected by data breach at The New Jewish Home

New York-based non-profit Jewish Home Lifecare, Inc., operating as ‘The New Jewish Home’ experienced a data breach that exposed the sensitive...

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Pemiscot Memorial reports data breach affecting over 33,000 patients

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Pemiscot Memorial reports data breach affecting over 33,000 patients

Pemiscot Memorial Health System recently discovered that an unauthorized individual gained access to 33,279 patients’ data.

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Network breach at United Urology Group exposes 10,704

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Network breach at United Urology Group exposes 10,704

Between April 27 and May 6, 2024, United Urology Group experienced a network breach that exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 10,704...

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67,000 patients affected by Fraser Child and Family Center breach

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67,000 patients affected by Fraser Child and Family Center breach

Fraser Child and Family Center, a Minnesota-based provider of autism, mental/behavioral health, and disability services, recently identified...

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Russian citizen sentenced 40 months for selling stolen info on Slilpp

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Russian citizen sentenced 40 months for selling stolen info on Slilpp

Russian citizen Georgy Kavzharadze was sentenced to 40 months in prison for selling almost 300,000 stolen login credentials and personally...

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Rhysida auctions data from Columbus and Franklin County ransomware attacks

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Rhysida auctions data from Columbus and Franklin County ransomware attacks

The Rhysida ransomware group targeted the City of Columbus, Ohio, and Franklin County, Kansas. Despite efforts to prevent encryption, both entities...

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Cencora cyberattack more severe than initially reported

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Cencora cyberattack more severe than initially reported

Pharmaceutical giant Cencora, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, has confirmed that a February 2024 cyberattack resulted in the unauthorized access...

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Rhode Island detention facility faces federal lawsuit over data breach

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Rhode Island detention facility faces federal lawsuit over data breach

The Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls, Rhode Island, is facing a class-action lawsuit for a data breach with far more victims than...

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United of Omaha phishing attack exposes 107,894 consumers

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United of Omaha phishing attack exposes 107,894 consumers

On July 26, 2024, United of Omaha Life Insurance Company reported a breached employee email account that exposed 107,894 individuals’ consumer...

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IBM reports healthcare data breach costs hit record high $9.77 million

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IBM reports healthcare data breach costs hit record high $9.77 million

The healthcare sector is bearing the brunt of rising data breach costs, with the average incident now costing $9.77 million, according to IBM’s...

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