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CVS Health Sued For Allegedly Revealing HIV Status Of 6,000 Patients

Posted on April 1, 2018 by Dissent

There’s an update on a breach reported in August, 2017. CBS reports: CVS Health is being sued for allegedly revealing the HIV status of 6,000 patients in Ohio. A federal lawsuit claims CVS mailed letters last year that showed the status of participants in the state’s HIV drug assistance program through the envelopes’ glassine window….

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Data breach hits Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord & Taylor stores

Posted on April 1, 2018 by Dissent

Matt O’Brien reports: A data breach at department store chains Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Off Fifth and Lord & Taylor has compromised the personal information of customers who shopped at the stores. The chains’ parent company, Canada-based Hudson’s Bay Co., announced the breach of its store payment systems on Sunday. The company said it was…

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Web Developer Accused Of Stealing Data, Computer Tampering

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Dissent

Michael Woyton reports on a case in New Rochelle, New York: A web developer was arrested in New Rochelle for using his former employer’s data and computer servers to set up his own business. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino Jr. said Friday that Nial Yusupov, 25, of New Rochelle was arraigned March 28…

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MA: Cambridge Health Alliance notifying patients after law enforcement alerts them to stolen data

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Dissent

They say that they’re not yet sure how a breach involving patient data happened, but Cambridge Health Alliance in Massachusetts was notified by the police that three electronic patient files had been found in possession of an unauthorized party. CHA learned of the breach on January 31, and opened their own investigation, which revealed that…

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CareFirst phishing attack could affect 6,800 members

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Dissent

Morgan Eichensehr reports: CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Maryland’s largest health insurer, has been the victim of a “phishing” email attack that potentially affected 6,800 of its members. This breach comes about three years after CareFirst weathered another cyberattack that affected more than 1 million of its members. The Baltimore company has 75 percent market share in the…

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NY: Arc of Erie County exposed client info for more than 2 years due to coding error

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Dissent

March 9, 2018  The Arc Erie County New York (The Arc) was recently made aware that certain information contained on two spreadsheets stored on its database was publicly available on the internet between approximately July 2015 and February 15, 2018 due to a problem with a link on The Arc’s website.  This issue appears to…

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