A clinical research firm based in Dallas, Texas, has suffered a significant data breach, exposing sensitive personal health records of more than 1.6 million individuals, all due to a lack of security authentication. Recent investigations revealed that a poorly configured healthcare database, which contains over 1.6 million records from medical…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Privacy, Data Security Related: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Impact Financial Markets, SailPoint IPO Reflects Industry Trends Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • February 14, 2025 Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Tom Field, Michael Novinson, and Chris Riotta This week’s update from ISMG editors features an in-depth discussion…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Privacy, Data Security U.S. Vice President Urges Europe to Embrace AI with Optimism at Paris Summit Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • February 11, 2025 U.S. Vice President JD Vance (Image: Shutterstock) During the AI Action Summit held in Paris, U.S. Vice President JD Vance emphasized…
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Privacy Workflow Automation Firm Secures $1.125B Valuation, Aims for AI-Driven Expansion Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • February 11, 2025 Eoin Hinchy, co-founder and CEO, Tines (Image: Tines) Tines, a workflow automation platform led by industry veterans from DocuSign, eBay, and Deloitte, has successfully…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Privacy, Data Security AI Summit Official Highlights Privacy Concerns Linked to Artificial Intelligence Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • February 11, 2025 Cybersecurity and political leaders convene at the AI Action Summit in Paris. (Image: Judith Litvine/Flickr) During a session at the AI Action Summit in…
Lawsuits Intensify Over Government Spending Cuts Linked to AI Data Usage by Elon Musk’s Task Force Lawsuits are increasingly being filed against the efforts led by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk to implement sweeping reductions in federal government spending. The controversy arises amidst reports alleging that aides to Musk…
Data Governance, Data Privacy, Data Security Experts Express Concern Over Musk’s Team and Health Data Access Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 6, 2025 The White House’s DOGE initiative, spearheaded by Elon Musk, has begun accessing federal IT systems to investigate fraud, raising significant privacy concerns (Image: CMS) Privacy experts…
Data Governance, Data Privacy, Data Security Isn’t All Health Data Sensitive? Yes, But Safeguarding Some of It Is Even Trickier Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 3, 2025 All health information is sensitive. But what constitutes extra-sensitive health data, and why is its protection so complicated? (Image: Getty Images) While…
CNDH Urges Enhanced Regulations for Data Privacy Protection Amid Growing Breaches In a significant move highlighting rising concerns about data security, the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) has called for stricter regulations to address data privacy breaches. This announcement comes as part of a broader initiative to enhance the protection…
