by CertPro Digest | Oct 25, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from SiliconANGLE Article, Published on Oct 24, 2024. LinkedIn, the professional networking platform owned by Microsoft Corp., has been hit with a significant €310 million ($334 million) fine by the European Union’s privacy watchdog. The fine, one of the...
by CertPro Digest | Oct 23, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from K8 News Article, Published on Oct 23, 2024. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield has alerted its members to a recent data breach involving personal information, resulting from a vendor’s security incident. The breach occurred...
by CertPro Digest | Oct 21, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from Fox News Article, Published on Oct 21st, 2024. Windows users are facing an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks, with over 600 million cybercriminal and nation-state attacks targeting them every day. According to Microsoft’s 2024 Digital Defense Report,...
by CertPro Digest | Oct 18, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from SecurityBrief Article, Published on Oct 18, 2024. Ransomware activity has increased by 2.3% in the third quarter of 2024, according to a recent report by ReliaQuest. Despite this uptick, overall incidents remain 1.5% lower than in the same quarter last...
by CertPro Digest | Oct 16, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from CNET Article, Published on Oct 15, 2024. In a major fallout from the April 2023 data breach, 23andMe, the popular genetic testing service, has agreed to settle a $30 million class-action lawsuit, potentially paying individual victims as much as $10,000....
by CertPro Digest | Oct 14, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from Business Standard Article, Published on Oct 14, 2024. Star Health, India’s largest health insurer, has been hit with a ransom demand of $68,000 from a cyberhacker following a significant data leak involving sensitive customer information. The...