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Vermont Enacts Insurance Data Security Law

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Dissent

Hunton Andrews Kurth writes: On May 27, 2022, Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed H.515, making Vermont the twenty-first state to enact legislation based on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Insurance Data Security Model Law (“MDL-668”). The Vermont Insurance Data Security Law applies to “licensees”—those licensed, authorized to operate or registered, and those required to be…

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District 207 Approves Cybersecurity Contract In Wake Of Attempted Breach

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Dissent

Igor Studenkov reports: Maine Township High School Dist. 207 Board of Education voted unanimously on Monday (June 6) to award a one-year cybersecurity contract to the company that helped the district prevent a security breach a few weeks earlier. The district considered bids from seven vendors. When one of the bidders, Texas-based Crowdstrike, was demonstrating…

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Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine alerts patients to ransomware attack while continuing to provide care

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Dissent

Yesterday, Hive threat actors added Goodman Campbell Brain and Spine to their leak site, with a notice that they had encrypted the entity on May 20. They also provided some files as proof. But if Hive hoped this would pressure the multi-location medical entity, they seem to have misjudged their Indiana-based victim. On the homepage…

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This is (One of Many Reasons) Why Districts Get Hit with Ransomware

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Dissent

Bill Fitzgerald writes: Even the smallest of school districts are complicated places. Communicating with stakeholders is hard to do well, and getting the details right is imperative. The details become even more important when school boards and superintendents try and communicate about school safety issues. When communication is done well, is not rushed, and goes…

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Pennsylvania lawmakers consider requiring government data breach notifications

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Dissent

WHTM reports: Pennsylvania Senator Kristin Phillips, who chairs the technology committee, held a hearing on June 7 about a proposal to require prompt disclosure whenever there is a data breach within the state government. In her opinion, the state should have revealed the unemployment and contact tracing breaches that took place. “Citizens are tired of…

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Is cyberinsurance for cyberattacks becoming harder to find and more costly?

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Dissent

Attorney Jeff Drummond writes: News from the Cyberinsurance Market: Healthcare entities are finding that cybersecurity insurance is getting harder to find.  Insurers are leaving the market, and prices are going up.  Having cyberinsurance has always been a good call, from the time the insurance first hit the market, because (i) the risk is so hard to quantify,…

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