March 20, 2019
The Week in Breach: 03/12/19 – 03/18/19
This week, US students hack into school, Canadian alcohol gets held for ransom(ware), New Zealand outdoors retailer is exposed, and data doesn’t expire on the Dark Web.
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March 13, 2019
The Week in Breach: 03/05/19 – 03/11/19
This week, US surgeons pay cyber ransom, Canadian universities come under attack, a UK charity is breached, and healthcare gets hit hard by hackers.
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March 07, 2019
The Week in Breach: 02/24/19 – 03/04/19
This week, Topps gets form-jacked, Canadian government employee is robbed of patient data, UK adoption service accidentally leaks sensitive information, and records in New Zealand are “blown away.”
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February 28, 2019
The Week in Breach: 02/16/19 – 02/23/19
In the news this week: highly-sensitive medical conversations accessed from a Swedish health phone line, rogue politicians stir up data breach anarchy in the U.K., restaurant customer credit cards exposed across 100+ establishments in 9 U.S. states, and an Australian hospital faced with ransom demands to unlock stolen files.
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February 22, 2019
Webinar Recap: An Update on Data Security Breach Laws in the U.S. & Canada
Data Security Breach Laws Becoming Stricter The webinar “An Update on Data Security Breach Laws in the U.S. & Canada” was offered February 13 by ID Agent. The top-line message is that the many overlapping laws and regulations governing data security are becoming stricter. Moderated by Jessica Retka, an associate in the Intellectual Property and Technology Group at Baltimore law firm Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP, the webinar featured legal experts S. Keith Moulsdale, a partner in the Cyber Security, Information Management and Privacy Group at Whiteford Taylor Preston, and Judith Payne, a partner at Winnipeg-based Pitblado Law who specializes in privacy, regulatory compliance, and information technology in corporate and commercial enterprises.
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February 21, 2019
The Week in Breach: 02/09/19 – 02/15/19
This week, Dunkin’ faces a 2nd credential stuffing attack, a Canadian photo-sharing platform discovers hack, a French cybersecurity society gets compromised, and Australian property data is leaked.
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February 14, 2019
The Week in Breach: 02/02/19 – 02/08/19
Happy Valentine’s Day! We love MSPs, and we know there’s no better way for you to show your customers some love than to protect the very heart of their business…their data! Keep them up-to-date with the latest disclosures this week: an American media company uncovers a breach from 4 years ago, a Canadian healthcare provider faces data dumping extortion, and UK moms report a serious software glitch.
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February 06, 2019
The Week in Breach: 01/26/19 – 02/01/19
This week, employees snoop on taxpayers in Canada, web hosting services in Australia come under attack, and a New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange continues to get hacked.
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January 30, 2019
The Week in Breach: 01/19/19 – 01/25/19
This week, Canada and Australia catch a break on data breaches, a US ice cream maker is melted by malware, a video sharing platform in France faces a credential stuffing attack, and cybersecurity misconceptions result in vulnerabilities.
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January 24, 2019
The Week in Breach: 01/12/19 – 01/18/19
This week, a Tampa Bay Credit Union gets spoofed, Canada sees an uptick in data breaches, and HR/Finance employees get caught in the cross-hairs of cybercrime.
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