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Convenience Store Chain Can’t Shield Investigative Report on Data Breach From Discovery, Judge Rules

Posted on July 24, 2021 by Dissent

We often hear of firms having their counsel running incident response and contracting of forensics, etc., so that any reports would be protected by work product doctrine as well as attorney-client privilege. But if the attorney doesn’t word the contract carefully, any report may not be covered by the doctrine. We saw that in a…

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Kaseya obtains universal decryptor for REvil ransomware victims

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Dissent

Lawrence Abrams reports: … Today, Kaseya has stated that they received a universal decryptor for the ransomware attack from a “trusted third party” and are now distributing it to affected customers. “We can confirm we obtained a decryptor from a trusted third party but can’t share anymore about the source,” Kaseya’s SVP Corporate Marketing Dana…

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TX: Thousands of employees and dependents of Whitehouse ISD just had their data dumped on the dark web

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Dissent

School districts continue to be low-hanging fruit for threat actors.  While Grief threat actors hacked and then dumped data from Clover Park School District in Washington, Booneville School District in Mississippi, and Lancaster ISD in Texas, Vice Society hacked and then dumped data from Whitehouse ISD, also in Texas. On June 28, DataBreaches.net emailed Whitehouse…

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Rewards for Justice – Reward Offer for Information on Foreign Malicious Cyber Activity Against U.S. Critical Infrastructure

Posted on July 15, 2021 by Dissent

The following announcement is from the U.S. Department of State today: The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, which is administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of any person who, while acting at the direction or under the…

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New York Department of Financial Services Announces a $1.8 Million Settlement with Two Life Insurers for Data Breach Violations

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Dissent

Zachary Dyer, Steven Imber, Justin Liby, and Jennifer Osborn Nix of Polsinelli write: The New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) recently announced that it has entered into a Consent Order with two affiliated life insurers for alleged violations of New York’s Cybersecurity Regulation (the “NY Cybersecurity Regulation”). The NYDFS conducted an investigation and determined…

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UK: ICO fines transgender charity for data protection breach exposing sensitive personal data

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Dissent

Bigger companies may pay bigger fines, but smaller fines do not mean smaller impact when it comes to dealing with sensitive information, as in this case. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined transgender charity Mermaids £25,000 for failing to keep the personal data of its users secure. The ICO’s investigation began after it received a…

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