Okay, here’s a breach I never saw reported anywhere in my usual sources, until I read about it in a lawsuit. Via Courthouse News’ Joe Harris: A hospital and cancer center allowed a laptop computer stuffed with unencrypted, confidential information on its patients to be stolen, and did not notify patients of the data theft…
Category: Breach Incidents
JetBlue informed of malware on their system; Crewmembers notified months later?
A correspondent indicates that JetBlue has reportedly notified employees of a “potential” breach of their confidential information. In a written notification sent via mail, dated June 24, 2011, JetBlue states: “A federal law enforcement agency recently informed JetBlue that malicious software may have been installed on our computer systems. Upon notification, we immediately launched an investigation…
Lost in transit: Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing notifies over 3,500 of missing disk
Michael Booth reports: The state Department of Health Care Policy and Financing has lost thousands of applicant names on a computer disk for the second time in a year, triggering a public notice under federal privacy rules. HCPF officials said the names of 3,590 medical-aid applicants were on the lost disk, though the data did…
Operation Orlando fires on with another day of attacks
With the city still refusing to back down on its food permits, Operation Orlando is full steam ahead, with daily attacks taking down various targets based within the city. The targets today have been announced on twitter Today’s targets are : https://www.orlandoairports.net more info on orlando operation here more updates as they come The network…
Anonymous, who are they and what do they do
Anonymous has grown to be known and seen as the worlds largest hacktivist group that doesn’t have a simple administration, set rule book, or classed leaders by acts in what could be considered a orderly fashion that’s well coordinated . Anonymous is made up of anyone. The attacks that anonymous has carried out over the years have gained more…
Stolen Pfizer laptop contained personal information on employees and others
A laptop stolen from a Pfizer employee’s car in April contained personal information on employees, health care professionals, service providers, and customers. In some cases, employees’ Social Security Numbers were included as well as names, addresses, and telephone numbers. It is not clear what types of data were involved for health care professionals or customers….