County auditor states CIC software for timeclock has been down since last...
Danielle Linton-Hatfield reports: During a regular Saline County Commission meeting held on Thursday, March 25, Auditor Karlin Breshears explained the CIC software server for the Saline County...
View ArticlePublic Notice: State Auditor’s Office efforts regarding Accellion data security
Public Notice: State Auditor’s Office efforts regarding Accellion data security breach As reported, a security breach at Accellion, a third-party file transfer service impacted the Washington State...
View ArticleNC: Lexington Medical Center discloses vendor’s patient records data breach
Richard Craver reports: Lexington Medical Center said Friday that some patients have been affected by a data breach into the information technology platform of former third-party vendor Healthgrades...
View ArticleReport: Draft Executive Order to Require Software Vendors to Notify Federal...
Jane Edwards reports: A draft of an executive order would direct software companies to inform federal agency clients in the event of a cyber attack within their organizations, keep more digital records...
View ArticleDeKalb, Austin schools notify parents about data breach
Kristal Dixon reports that a Georgia school district is notifying parents because of a breach at PCS Revenue Control Systems. This site had previously noted Polk County was notifying parents. …. PCS...
View ArticleMN: Apple Valley Clinic notifies 157,939 patients about Netgain Technology...
In November, 2020, cloud IT services provider Netgain Technology LLC experienced a ransomware attack that resulted in them taking some of their data centers offline. In December and January, they began...
View ArticleUK: Print group hit by cyber attack
Jo Francis reports: It is believed that cyber criminals may be specifically targeting firms that provide support services to financial institutions. Operations at MBA Group, which has sites in London...
View ArticleFL: School officials investigate possible breach involving firm they never used
John Henderson reports: Alachua County school officials are investigating whether students’ personal information was compromised after a data breach in a computer system connected to school meal...
View ArticleGA: Cyberattack on Cobb schools enabled by contractor’s weak password, police...
Kristal Dixon reports: An attack on the Cobb County School District’s crisis management system that forced all schools into lockdown last month happened because of a weak password, according the...
View ArticleUpdate on education sector clients impacted by Blackbaud ransomware incident
I don’t know how he finds the energy to do it, but Marco A. DeFelice (@amvinfe on Twitter) continues to track disclosures involving Blackbaud’s ransomware incident of 2020. He has organized his...
View ArticleUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore responds to Accellion breach
This week, a number of universities were added to CLOP threat actors’ dark web leak site. They appear to be linked to the Accellion breach in December and January. As a reminder, many of Accellion’s...
View ArticleGood Luck Explaining to HHS Why Your PHI is in GitHub’s Vault for the Next...
You may see a number of hospitals and covered entities issuing statements this week about a data security incident involving Med-Data (Med-Data, Incorporated). So far, Memorial Hermann, U. of Chicago,...
View ArticleClass action lawsuit filed against Roper St. Francis Healthcare over multiple...
Regular readers may recall that September, 2020 was not a good month for St. Roper Francis, and DataBreaches.net had to explain that the healthcare system was dealing with notifications from two...
View ArticleAdministrative Advantage notifies patients of Remedy Medical Group after...
Remedy Medical Group is a pain management specialty practice in California. Their web site indicates that they are consultants to some professional sports teams in their area. Did a breach involving...
View Article310,000 Records Compromised In University Of Colorado Data Breach, Including...
Audra Streetman reports: The University of Colorado released new information on Friday about the Accellion data breach that compromised more than 310,000 university records. Officials say the data...
View ArticleSignify Health notifies covered entities’ patients of possible access to...
Signify Health, LLC is a business associate to entities covered under HIPAA. On October 12, 2020, they discovered that an employee had published his login credentials to a subscription-based job...
View ArticleCa: Durham Region hit by cyberattack
Durham Radio News reports: Durham Region has been hit by a recent cyberattack and experts are working to figure out what information may have been compromised. That’s according to a statement from the...
View ArticleUK: Arup staff hit by cyberhacker attack at payroll provider
This one had first been reported on April 7 by Richard Waite: Engineering and architecture giant Arup has become the latest victim of a ransomware cyber attack […] According to data breach specialist...
View ArticleIT: Asti DOCG consortium targeted by hackers
The Consortium for the Promotion of Asti has a mission: to promote the value of Asti DOCG and Moscato d’Asti wines — in Italy and in the world. Elisabetta Testa reports that they have suffered an...
View ArticleCelsius email system breach leads to phishing attack on customers
Lawrence Abrams reports: Cryptocurrency rewards platform Celsius Network has disclosed a security breach exposing customer information that led to a phishing attack. Today, Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky...
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