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Australian Privacy Regulator Sues in Data Breach Case

Hunton Privacy

Patrick Gunning from King & Wood Mallesons reports that, on November 2, 2023, the Australian Information Commissioner filed proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against Australian Clinical Labs Limited seeking a civil penalty ( i.e. , a fine) in connection with the company’s response to a data breach that occurred in February 2022.

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Premera Signs $10 Million Breach Settlement With 30 States

Data Breach Today

Agreement Follows Proposed $74 Million Settlement of Class Action Lawsuit Health insurer Premera Blue Cross has signed a $10 million HIPAA settlement with the attorneys general of 30 states in the wake of a 2014 data breach that exposed personal information on more than 10.4 million individuals nationwide.

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Volkswagen discloses data breach, 3.3 million customers impacted

Security Affairs

Volkswagen America discloses a data breach at a third-party vendor that exposed the personal details of more than 3.3 Volkswagen America discloses a data breach suffered by a third-party vendor used by the car vendor for sales and marketing purposes. SecurityAffairs – hacking, data leak). million of its customers.

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Who Stole 3.6M Tax Records from South Carolina?

Krebs on Security

Questions about who stole tax and financial data on roughly three quarters of all South Carolina residents came to the fore last week at the confirmation hearing of Mark Keel , who was appointed in 2011 by Gov. said investigators determined the breach began on Aug. 26, 2012, the state announced the breach publicly.

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SeaChange video delivery provider discloses REVIL ransomware attack

Security Affairs

At the time of the attack, the ransomware operators published images of the data they claim to have stolen before encrypting the systems at the company. The news was also confirmed by the experts at the data breach notification service Under the Breach. and Elexon electrical middleman. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Hackers breached into system that interacts with HealthCare.gov

Security Affairs

Hackers breached into a computer system that interacts with HealthCare.gov, according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, attackers accessed to the sensitive personal data of some 75,000 people. “The system that was hacked is used by insurance agents and brokers to directly enroll customers. .”

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Medical info of 49,351 patients exposed in Alomere Health hospital breach

Security Affairs

Minnesota-based Alomere Health discloses a data leak that exposed personal and medical information of 49,351 patients. Exposed data include names, addresses, dates of birth, medical record numbers, health insurance information and diagnosis and treatment details information. Pierluigi Paganini.