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Lessons From a Ransomware Attack: The Importance of Partnership & Collaboration

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Dissent

The following is a guest article by John Gaede, Director of Information Systems at Sky Lakes Medical Center that appeared on Healthcare IT Today. Imagine a rural business is the victim of a cyberattack. A nefarious person or group convinces an unsuspecting employee to open an email promising a bonus. Within 12 hours, every piece of technology…

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UK: Meta successfully resists certification in data privacy collective action

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Dissent

Jennifer Reeves, Simon Day, and Cameron Firth of MacFarlanes write: In an early victory for Meta, the Competition Appeal Tribunal has refused to certify a collective claim brought on behalf of some 45 million consumers by proposed class representative Dr Liza Lovdahl Gormsen (the “PCR”).  Less than three weeks after the certification hearing, the Tribunal…

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Thoughts on Dubin v. United States and the Aggravated Identity Theft Statute

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Dissent

Law professor Orin Kerr writes: On February 27, the Supreme Court will hear argument in Dubin v. United States, a case on the Aggravated Identity Theft Statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1028A. This statute comes up often in the context of computer crimes, and its interpretation raises some interesting and important questions. So I thought I would blog…

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Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services settles data breach litigation for undisclosed amount

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Dissent

Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services (“RMCHCS”) in New Mexico has reportedly settled litigation stemming from a ransomware attack that DataBreaches first reported in February 2021. Although Conti ransomware threat actors had added the health care service to their leak site and leaked some patients’ protected health information as proof of claims, there was nothing…

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Activision did not notify employees of data breach for months

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Dissent

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai reports: On December 4, hackers successfully phished an employee at the games giant Activision, gaining access to some internal employee and game data. This data breach was not disclosed until last weekend, when cybersecurity and malware research group vx-underground posted on Twitter screenshots of the stolen data, as well as the hackers’ messages on Activision’s internal Slack…

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Singapore data centre says no data loss discovered after report on hackers obtaining logins

Posted on February 21, 2023 by Dissent

CNA reports: Data centre operator ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has noticed no data loss or impact to its customer service portals following a hacking incident in 2021, it said on Tuesday (Feb 21). Through unspecified means, the hackers made away with login credentials – email addresses and passwords – for customer-support websites for STT…

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