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Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of Nearly 1 Million Americans, Including Names, Phone Numbers, Medical Conditions, and Social Security Numbers

A significant security breach has compromised the personal and health records of approximately 914,138 individuals in the United States. This incident involves ConnectOnCall, a doctor-patient communication platform owned by the health technology company Phreesia. Reports indicate that this vast data exposure was confirmed by the U.S. Department of Health and…

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Mike Mahoney, a prominent figure in the field of product marketing, currently serves as the Senior Director of Product Marketing for Technology Alliances at Tanium, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s marketing strategy and guiding its global partnerships. With a rich career spanning over twenty years,…

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Data Breach Exposes 8,358 Bank Customers: Billion-Dollar Lender Warns of Risks to Social Security Numbers and Account Information

Data Breach Alert: Citizens Bank Exposes Sensitive Customer Information Citizens Bank, a prominent financial institution located in the United States, has issued a serious warning to its customers regarding a significant data breach affecting over 8,300 individuals. This breach, which the bank attributes to "insider wrongdoing," reportedly occurred on October…

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Siemens Issues Alert on Serious Vulnerability in UMC

Critical Infrastructure Security, Governance & Risk Management, Operational Technology (OT) Heap Overflow Vulnerability Poses Risk to Industrial Control Systems Worldwide Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • December 20, 2024 Image: Shutterstock Recently, Siemens issued a security advisory regarding a significant vulnerability that threatens industrial control systems through its User Management Component (UMC).…

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Kaspersky Alerts About Increasing Crypto-Drainer Malware and Data Breach Advertisements on the Dark Web – Crowdfund Insider

Kaspersky Highlights Surge in Crypto-Drainer Malware and Dark Web Data Breaches In a recent report, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has raised alarms about an increase in crypto-drainer malware incidents and the proliferation of data breach advertisements on the dark web. This development underscores a growing threat to businesses that rely on…

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Mysterious Drone Sightings Prompt FAA Ban, Despite Lack of Detected Threats

In recent developments within the cybersecurity landscape, a significant breach involving digital license plates has been uncovered, revealing vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious actors. Hackers have reportedly learned to “jailbreak” these license plates—devices that are legally issued in several states and recognized across the United States—allowing them to…

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Managing AI Risks: Key Strategies for Compliance and Security

As we approach the new year, organizations are grappling with mounting challenges related to governance, security, and regulatory compliance, particularly in light of the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). In this evolving landscape, Henry Umney, Managing Director of GRC Strategy at Mitratech, a prominent compliance technology provider utilized by…

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Federal Cyber Operations Would Be Impacted by Government Shutdown

Potential Government Shutdown May Result in Furloughs for Thousands of Federal Cybersecurity Personnel Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • December 20, 2024 The U.S. Congress has until midnight to ensure continuous functioning of the federal government. (Image: Shutterstock) The impending government shutdown poses significant risks to federal cybersecurity operations, potentially leading to…

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