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Data Breach Affects Behavioral Health Network Across Three States

Data Breach Notification, Data Privacy, Data Security Oglethorpe Notifying 92,000 Patients of June Data Breach Involving Mental Health and Addiction Information Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • November 3, 2025 Oglethorpe is notifying over 92,000 patients of a data breach affecting their mental health and addiction treatment records. (Image: Oglethorpe Inc.)…

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Denmark Shelves Chat Control Proposal Amid Backlash

Data Privacy, Data Security, Endpoint Security Denmark Withdraws Proposal for Client-Side Scanning Amid Controversy Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 31, 2025 Image: Petr Svoboda/Shutterstock In a significant development, Denmark has withdrawn a contentious proposal that aimed to mandate online service providers to scan user communications and files for child sexual…

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Landmark Data Breach Fine Serves as a Warning to Australian Businesses, More Penalties Ahead

Major Cybersecurity Breach Leads to Substantial Penalty for Australian Clinical Labs Australian Clinical Labs Limited (ACL), a prominent private pathology service provider in Australia, has been ordered to pay a total of A$5.8 million (approximately US$3.8 million) in penalties, alongside A$400,000 for legal costs, following court approval of a settlement…

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Yale New Haven Health to Pay $18 Million to Resolve Hacking Lawsuit

Data Privacy, Data Security, Healthcare March Breach Affected Nearly 5.6 Million; NextGen Proposed Settlement Also Reached Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 24, 2025 Yale New Haven Health System, Connecticut’s largest healthcare network, has agreed to pay $18 million to settle class action litigation stemming from a March breach impacting…

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ALN and Octapharma Plasma Reach Settlement in Breach Lawsuits

Data Privacy, Data Security, Healthcare Two Companies Face a Combined $6.5 Million in Class Action Settlements Post-2024 Cyber Attacks Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 10, 2025 Both ALN Medical Management and Octapharma Plasma have recently agreed to multimillion-dollar settlements related to cyber incidents from 2024. (Image: Getty Images) In…

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