Illinois Accountancy Firm Faces Legal Action Following Major Data Breach Affecting Over 217,000 Records A significant data breach has recently come to light involving an Illinois-based accountancy firm, which has sparked legal repercussions due to the exposure of more than 217,000 sensitive records. The breach has raised serious concerns about…
Australian Regulator Sues FIIG Securities for Inadequate Cybersecurity Measures Following 2023 Data Breach In a significant move highlighting the increasing accountability of financial institutions regarding cybersecurity, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated legal action against FIIG Securities Limited. The lawsuit claims that the Brisbane-based investment firm failed…
Cybercrime, Data Breach Notification, Data Security Texas Incident Represents Largest Data Breach by a Health Plan Reported in 2025 Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • March 14, 2025 New Era Life Insurance Companies is notifying 355,500 individuals of a breach impacting their data, marking the year’s largest health data breach reported…
Recent developments have emerged regarding a significant data breach that has affected millions of Americans. A settlement has been proposed, which could see compensation of up to $10,000 for eligible claimants. The specifics of compensation vary depending on the claimant’s location and the personal impact of the breach. This lawsuit…
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated legal proceedings against FIIG Securities Limited (FIIG), citing extensive and long-standing cybersecurity shortcomings. Filed in the Federal Court of Australia, the case underscores serious deficiencies in FIIG’s cybersecurity framework that persisted over a four-year span, culminating in a major data breach.…
Sunflower Medical Group, P.A. Suffers Data Breach: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Initiates Investigation In a concerning development, Sunflower Medical Group, P.A. has reported a significant data breach, prompting legal scrutiny from the firm Levi & Korsinsky, LLP. The breach has raised alarms regarding the potential exposure of sensitive patient information,…
Several insurance firms, operating under the names National General and Allstate, are facing serious legal action initiated by the New York State Attorney General. The lawsuit accuses these companies of negligence in safeguarding customer personal information, which reportedly includes significant data breaches within their systems. The allegations state that National…
Data Privacy Investigation Launched Following Breach at Boart Longyear Group Newtown, Pa., March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a national law firm specializing in class action cases, is actively investigating a potential data privacy breach involving Boart Longyear Group, Ltd. The global mineral exploration company identified unusual activities…
Chicago Public Schools Under Investigation for Significant Data Breach Affecting 700,000 Students In a developing cybersecurity incident, the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district has confirmed a data breach that has reportedly impacted the personal information of approximately 700,000 students. This breach raises concerns for educators, parents, and stakeholders about the…
