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TX: Katy ISD notifies parents after third-party error by SunGard K-12

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Dissent

Shelby Webb reports: Katy ISD warned about 78,000 of its students and staff members that their personal data – including social security numbers, names and birth dates – may have been accessed during a security breach. Katy officials notified parents in a letter dated Oct. 7, more than a month after it learned of the…

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Rainbow Children’s Clinic notifies 33,368 patients of ransomware attack

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Dissent

On October 4, Rainbow Children’s Clinic in Texas notified HHS of an incident affecting 33, 368 patients. Here is their notice from their web site, describing a ransomware incident: On August 3, 2016, Rainbow Children’s Clinic was the victim of a hacker who accessed its computer system and then launched a ransom ware attack that…

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CalOptima discloses second HIPAA breach in as many months

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Dissent

For the second time in as many months, CalOptima is reporting a breach (see last month’s disclosure, here). According to a statement uploaded to the California Attorney General’s web site: On or about August 17, 2016, a departing CalOptima employee downloaded data, which included protected health information, to an unencrypted USB flash drive. Shortly after,…

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NV: About 1,000 Members Victimized In Skimming Breach

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Dissent

CU Today reports that approximately 1,000 members of One Nevada CU have been victimized by an ATM skimmer. Barnes would not disclose which office’s ATM the skimming device was attached to, but news reports stated the device was found at its office located near Blue Diamond Road and Decatur Boulevard. Barnes said the device has been removed….

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Russian Hackers Faked Gmail Password Form To Invade DNC Email System

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Dissent

Sheera Frenkel reports: Russian hackers used emails disguised to look as Gmail security updates to hack into the computers of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) and members of Hillary Clinton’s top campaign staff, according to a report by the SecureWorks cybersecurity company. The emails, which were sent to DNC and Clinton staff from March 10, appeared almost…

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Curtis F. Robinson, M.D. notifies patients after ransomware attack on EMR provider

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Dissent

From the press release, this appears to be the same ransomware incident that Marin Medical Practices Concepts previously reported. Both MMPC Prima Medical Foundation  subsequently reported that 5,000 patients were being notified that patient records were lost during the backup recovery process. Dr. Robinson’s practice appears to have been similarly affected.  On August 22, 2016, Dr….

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