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Ellwood City Medical Center Victim Of Cyber Attack, Not Sure If Patient Records Were Exposed

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Dissent

Lisa Washington reports: Ellwood City Medical Center officials are investigating whether any patient records were compromised Tuesday after a cyber attack. The Beaver County Times reports that on Tuesday, officials from Ellwood City Medical Center said the hospital was the victim of a cyber attack. This isn’t the first time the hospital is under scrutiny….

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It’s been a strange week, Part 2. An open letter to Twitter.

Posted on May 25, 2019 by Dissent

This was a strange week. It started off great, but then, there I was in a private (DM) conversation on Twitter with Chris Vickery, and alluva sudden, I get a message that my Twitter account was suspended.  I refreshed the screen and got the same message.  I logged out, logged back in, and was still…

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New York Launches Cybersecurity Unit

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Dissent

Kade N. Olsen, Michael F. Buchanan and Craig A. Newman of Patterson Belknap write: Today, New York’s top financial regulator, the Department of Financial Services, announced the formation of a dedicated “Cybersecurity Division.” In a news release issued earlier today, the agency said the new division “will focus on protecting consumers and industries from cyber…

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MD Anderson ousts 3 scientists over concerns about Chinese data theft

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Dissent

Todd Ackerman reports: MD Anderson Cancer Center is ousting three scientists in connection with concerns China is trying to steal U.S. scientific research, the first such publicly disclosed punishments since federal officials directed some institutions to investigate specific professors in violation of granting agency policies. MD Anderson took the actions after receiving e-mails last year…

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EU: No evidence of Kaspersky spying despite ‘confirmed malicious’ classification

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: In a document published today, the European Commission has revealed that they don’t have any actual evidence of Kaspersky software being used for spying on behalf of the Russian government, as the US government alluded in 2017. The document was the Commission’s reply to a series of questions submitted by Gerolf Annemans,…

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A clever way to increase awareness in the workplace

Posted on April 14, 2019 by Dissent

Seen on Twitter. This is brilliant :))) Apparently Shawn is the HR boss. pic.twitter.com/N45GxdtwOa — Mladen Prajdic (@MladenPrajdic) April 11, 2019 [The image shows a “Password Change Sign Up Sheet” where employees can list their current password and the one they’d like it changed to.  After a few employees signed up publicly that way, there’s…

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