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Global Internet Threat Activity

Posted in Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Compliance & Security, Identity Theft, Security

Often, privacy and security professionals are seen as “paranoid” or “Chicken Little” ….. statistics are pointing to something that more closely resembles the canary in the coal mine. A new Internet Security Threat Report provides an overview and analysis of the year’s global internet threat activity. The report is based on data from the Symantec™… Continue Reading

Massive Data Breach Affects 4.5 Million Patients in 29 States

Posted in Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Breach Notification, HIPAA/HITECH

Written by Julia Siripurapu, CIPP/US and Dianne J. Bourque Community Health Systems, Inc. (the “Company”), one of the largest hospital organizations in the country, announced via a public filing (Form 8K) made yesterday with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Report”) that the Company was the target of a cyber attack that compromised the health data… Continue Reading