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Qantas confirms 5.7 million customers affected in Salesforce-linked data breach
Australian airline Qantas has confirmed that personal data from 5.7 million customers was leaked on the dark web after cybercriminals breached a...
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Why BEC remains the $2.8 billion problem CISOs can’t ignore
Farah Amod: Oct 15, 2025 8:43:58 AM
Business email compromise continues to increase as attackers use generative AI to sharpen social engineering campaigns, leaving organizations with...
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SSM Health settles patient tracking lawsuit over MyChart data disclosures
Farah Amod: Oct 15, 2025 8:34:04 AM
Patients affected by third-party tracking tools on SSM Health’s MyChart portal may now claim compensation and privacy protection services.
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Google uncovers voice phishing campaign targeting Salesforce users
Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 15, 2025 6:47:50 AM
Google’s Threat Intelligence team has uncovered a sophisticated voice phishing (vishing) campaign that targets Salesforce users to steal sensitive...
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Bipartisan legislation targets faster Medicare Advantage provider payments
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation requiring Medicare Advantage plans to accelerate payment to healthcare providers and face...
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Federal crackdown begins on health data information blocking
Kirsten Peremore: Oct 15, 2025 4:00:12 AM
On September 4, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) escalated its stance on information blocking with a formal enforcement...
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EyeMed agrees to $5 million settlement over 2020 data breach
Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 13, 2025 1:45:31 PM
In a class action settlement, EyeMed Vision Care has committed to a $5 million fund to resolve claims arising from a June 2020 data breach that...
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AHA launches enhanced cyber and risk resource webpage
The American Hospital Association has upgraded the Cybersecurity and Risk Advisory webpage to provide hospitals and health systems with centralized...
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Flo, Google, and Flurry to pay $59.5M in fertility app privacy settlement
Farah Amod: Oct 9, 2025 9:55:07 PM
Three tech companies have reached a multimillion-dollar settlement over the unauthorized sharing of sensitive user data collected from a fertility...
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Court dismisses appeal over HIPAA reproductive health privacy rule
Farah Amod: Oct 8, 2025 3:49:05 AM
The Fifth Circuit’s dismissal signals the end of Biden-era privacy protections for reproductive health data under HIPAA.
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Hackers are now targeting company backup outside of live systems
Farah Amod: Oct 7, 2025 3:57:10 AM
A growing number of UK organizations report backup system attacks as the root cause of major data breaches.
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Discord third-party breach exposes user data and government IDs
Kirsten Peremore: Oct 7, 2025 3:18:43 AM
On October 3, 2025, Discord announced a security incident involving one of its third-party customer service providers.
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Researchers discover earliest GPT-4-enabled malware tool
Farah Amod: Oct 6, 2025 10:37:38 AM
Security experts have uncovered a new class of malware powered by GPT-4, raising concerns over how AI is accelerating cybercriminal capabilities.