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Posts tagged: Data Breach
Category: Compliance
Firefox Enables DNS-over-HTTPS by Default for U.S. Users
Posted February 26, 2020 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware
Mozilla now routes all U.S. Firefox DNS queries through Cloudflare encrypted servers by default. Learn how...
Former NSA Head Returns to Fight Cybersecurity Shortage
Posted February 26, 2020 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
Former NSA director Mike McConnell came out of retirement to address the national cybersecurity talent shortage. See...
Hackers Shut Down US Gas Facility for Two Days
Posted February 20, 2020 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
A spear-phishing attack forced a US natural gas facility offline for two days. Learn how critical infrastructure...
Maze Ransomware Leaks Patient PTSD Records from Law Firms
Posted February 19, 2020 in HIPAA, Ransomware, Data Breach
Five law firms breached by Maze ransomware gang, leaking sensitive patient PTSD details. See why legal and healthcare...
School District Still Recovering Months After Cyberattack
Posted February 18, 2020 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
Columbus County schools remain crippled months after a devastating cyberattack took systems offline. Learn why...
NHS Boosts Cybersecurity After Healthcare Attack Surge
Posted January 31, 2020 in Ransomware, Digital Forensics, Data Breach
The UK National Health Service strengthens cybersecurity defenses as healthcare attacks rise globally. See what U.S....
Avast Caught Selling User Data to Marketers
Posted January 31, 2020 in Data Breach, AI, Malware
Free antivirus giant Avast was caught selling detailed user browsing data to marketers. Discover why free security...
United Nations Hacked: Evidence of a Major Cover-Up
Posted January 31, 2020 in Data Breach, Malware, Digital Forensics
The UN was hacked and evidence suggests they tried to cover it up. Learn what confidential data was compromised and...
Warning: Hackers Now Ransom Patient Data to Patients
Posted January 22, 2020 in HIPAA, Ransomware, Compliance, Data Breach
Cybercriminals now ransom stolen medical records directly to patients. Discover this alarming trend and how...
Equifax Data Breach Settlement: Claim Before Deadline
Posted January 17, 2020 in Compliance, Data Breach, Malware
The $2 billion Equifax breach settlement is open for claims, but time is running out. Check if your data was exposed...
Use Your iPhone as a Google 2FA Security Key
Posted January 16, 2020 in Malware, Data Breach, AI
Google now lets you use your iPhone as a physical two-factor authentication key for account security. See how to set...
HIPAA Encryption: Why It Is Essentially Mandatory
Posted January 8, 2020 in HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach
Think HIPAA encryption is optional? A $3 million penalty says otherwise. Learn why encryption is critical for...