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Thousands of Humana customers have their medical data leaked online by threat actors

Security Affairs

Experts found a DB containing sensitive health insurance data belonging to customers of US insurance giant Humana. An SQL database containing what appears to be highly sensitive health insurance data of more than 6,000 patients has been leaked on a popular hacker forum. Who had access to the data?

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

A royal baby, a fire at Notre-Dame, the highest grossing film of all time and more than 12 billion breached data records: 2019 has been quite a year. IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. Part one covers January to June, and will be followed by part in the coming days.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 30 October – 5 November 2023

IT Governance

According to the security company Resecurity , which discovered the listing, the data included victims’ name, age, gender, address, passport number and Aadhaar number (a 12-digit government identification number). Records breached: 815,000,000 Milford Management Corp. Records breached: 815,000,000 Milford Management Corp.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in June 2019 ­– 39.7 million records leaked

IT Governance

June 2019’s total of 39,713,046 breached records is the lowest since May last year – the month that the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) came into effect. Security breach costs Ripple cryptocurrency holders 23 million XRP (12). The Tech Data Corporation exposed 264GB of client servers, invoices, passwords (unknown).

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New York SHIELD Act $600,000 settlement

Data Protection Report

million individuals was exposed, including approximately 98,632 New Yorkers.The AG began an investigation based on New York’s Executive Law § 63(12) [deception] and General Business Law §§ 349 [deception] and 899-bb. The latter is the 2019 data security law known as the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in February 2020 – 623 million records breached

IT Governance

South Carolina-based United Health notifies patients of 2019 data breach (36). The US Defence Information Systems Administration discloses 2019 cyber attack (unknown). Quebec teachers’ data stolen in password breach (360,000). Pacific Specialty Insurance Company notifies plan members of 2019 data breach (unknown).

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Historic Charges: First Enforcement Action Filed by New York Department of Financial Services Under Cybersecurity Regulation

Data Matters

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.