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Optometry services provider and specialty pharmacy services both report breaches

Posted on December 11, 2021 by Dissent

As many people left for the weekend or were thinking about holiday shopping, two more HIPAA-covered entities disclosed breaches involving protected health information (PHI):  optometry services provider Simon Eye Management and specialty pharmacy services provider BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy Services, LLC. Neither disclosure, described below, reported any malware or ransomware component to their breaches. By the…

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UK: Claims firms turn their fire on data breaches

Posted on December 11, 2021 by Dissent

Rupert Jones reports: Claims companies and law firms looking for the next bonanza in payouts are targeting people who have been the victim of a data breach, with some telling those affected they could be entitled to thousands of pounds in compensation. […] What is fuelling this growing market is the fact that the UK’s…

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More news items involving ransomware….

Posted on December 10, 2021 by Dissent

It’s gotten impossible to keep up with all the attacks, but here are some in the news today: North American food importer Atalanta revealed that employee information was involved in a ransomware attack. Their statement.  Media coverage. Hellmann Worldwide Logistics in Germany was also hit by an attack that has impaired operations. Their statement and…

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Snatch ransomware team adds health insurer victim to their leak site

Posted on December 3, 2021 by Dissent

In April, CareFirst BlueCross Blue Shield  posted a notice on its website concerning a ransomware attack in January. The health plan’s announcement reports that the preliminary assessments suggested that:   the attack was limited to CHPDC. Early analysis also indicates that members of other CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield companies, the Federal Employees Program (FEP) and Federal…

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Quest’s ReproSource faces patient lawsuit over data breach impacting 350K patients

Posted on December 1, 2021 by Dissent

Jessica Davis reports: One month after notifying 350,000 patients of a potential theft of their protected health information, ReproSource Fertility Diagnostics has been sued by a patient over alleged security failings. ReproSource is a clinical laboratory for fertility specialists and a subsidiary of Quest Diagnostics. First disclosed Oct. 8, an attacker hacked into the ReproSource network in…

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DNA Diagnostics Center notifying more than 2 million people who used a national genetic testing service

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Dissent

People who had their personal information collected by a national genetic testing organization between 2004 and 2012 may have never known that their information was acquired by DNA Diagnostics Center (DDC) in Ohio in 2012. They may find out now, though, as DDC fell prey to a cyberattack in May and data was exfiltrated over…

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