by CertPro Digest | Oct 30, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from CPO Magazine Article, Published on Oct 29, 2024. In what is now recognized as the largest healthcare data breach in history, UnitedHealth Group (UHG) has confirmed that sensitive personal information from 100 million individuals was compromised in the...
by CertPro Digest | Oct 28, 2024 | Data
Excerpt from CBS News Article, Published on Oct 27, 2024. Parkland Health, a major medical provider in Dallas, has reported a data breach compromising sensitive information of 6,523 patients. The breach exposed patients’ names, birth dates, and medical records, adding...
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...