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Safeguard your network and customer credentials: Tips from the latest FTC data security case

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Dissent

One of the other enforcement actions the FTC has taken stems from the ClixSense breach in 2016. Lesley Fair of the FTC writes: Suppose a lunch companion says, “I think there’s something wrong with this tuna salad.” To determine if the problem is tuna not to their taste vs. tuna gone bad, would you scarf…

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PA: Partners for Quality notifies 3,673 clients after employee email accounts compromised

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Dissent

Pennsylvania-based Partners for Quality is an agency focused on providing services to children with intellectual and developmental disabilities who face behavioral health challenges.  PFQ consists of four entities: Allegheny Children’s Initiative Citizen Care Lifeways, Inc. d/b/a Exceptional Adventures Milestone Centers, and Partners For Quality Foundation More information about the programs can be found on their…

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KY: Scott County Schools victim of $3.7 million scam

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Dissent

WKYT reports: Scott County Schools has announced the district is a victim of a multi-million dollar online scam. The FBI is now investigating after Superintendent Dr. Kevin Hub said an undisclosed vendor told the district it never was paid for an invoice from two weeks ago. As the district investigated, it learned it fell victim…

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i-Dressup and a data security mess-up

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Dissent

Lesley Fair of the FTC writes: Kids love to play dress-up, but parents wouldn’t want them rummaging through the attic or climbing to the top shelf of the wardrobe without permission and proper supervision. The i-Dressup.com website offered users – including children – a virtual way to play dress-up and design clothes without those potential…

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Illinois dental insurer notifies members after phishing attack

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Dissent

Delta Dental is the largest dental plan system in the United States, composed of 39 member companies. Today, Delta Dental of Illinois disclosed a security incident affecting an unspecified number of their insured members and dependents. According to the notification signed by their CEO, they recently learned that an employee had fallen prey to a…

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MA: Medical billing service notifies patients of ransomware incident

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Dissent

Massachusetts-headquartered Doctors’ Management Service, Inc. provides medical billing services to physicians and hospitals. You may never have heard of them, but your hospital or physician might have provided them with your protected health information if your doctor or hospital contracts with them. This week, DMS sent notice of what they strangely describe as a “recent…

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