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Group Health Cooperative data breach impacted 530,000 individuals

Security Affairs

The Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) is a non-profit organization that provides health insurance and medical care services to its members in the Madison metropolitan area of Wisconsin. Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin disclosed a data breach that impacted over 500,000 individuals.

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Do’s and Don’ts of Text Message Discovery

eDiscovery Daily

Discovery requests of the past had little reason to include text messages as a form of evidence. Unless subpoenaed, they may refuse to participate in discovery investigations. As a better alternative, companies can find a discovery solution to produce the evidence through native or near-native files. 4] Anthony J.

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The Discoverability of IoT Devices

eDiscovery Daily

In an aggravated arson and insurance fraud case, Ross Compton’s guilt was proven by his pacemaker. It would be remiss of litigants to ignore IoT devices during the discovery process. 6] Briar Morrison and Joann Militano, “E-Discovery for IoT Devices: Primer for Representing Individual Clients.”. 5] Greg Goth.

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The Cost of Non-Compliance: Financial Implications of Inadequate Legal Holds

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The cost of such outcomes can be staggering, not just in terms of immediate financial payouts but also in long-term reputation damage and increased insurance premiums. v ePRO E-Commerce , the Second Circuit upheld the imposition of a $2.7

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ICYMI –December in privacy and cybersecurity

Data Protection Report

states with such laws increased to five (adding to California, Colorado, Connecticut, and Virginia) with which state’s law going into effect a. With respect to comprehensive state privacy laws, on December 31, 2023, the number of U.S.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in December 2022 – 31.5 million records breached

IT Governance

New Zealand health insurer Accuro says it’s been hacked (unknown). Cyber attack on NZ’s largest insurer of doctors MAS may have exposed members’ personal data (unknown). Aegea Saneamento e Participações suffers security incident (unknown). After discovery of huge data breach, social media site Hive goes offline (unknown).

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Keeping Up with New Data Protection Regulations

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Some industries, such as healthcare and financial services, have been subject to stringent data regulations for years: GDPR now joins the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS).

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