Last week, I linked to a report from Consumer Reports that contained a somewhat startling allegation by the former director of security compliance for Wyndham: Now, David Durko, former director of Wyndham’s security compliance management, says that many independently owned and operated Wyndham hotels doing business under the Super 8 brand name don’t comply with Payment…
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FTC asks court to dismiss LabMD's complaint
Well, that was quick. Yesterday, the FTC filed a motion to dismiss (.pdf) LabMD’s complaint in federal court in Georgia. Their filing cited Judge Salas’s opinion in FTC v. Wyndham, which was also released yesterday: Because the Court lacks jurisdiction, it need not reach the merits of LabMD’s challenges. But they are groundless in any event….
Commentary: Repeated insider breaches at TD Bank should trigger federal regulator investigation (update 1)
Update 1: March 9, 2014: Added some other incidents that were reported to NYS in 2012 and early 2013. These additions are underlined for your convenience. In the process of reviewing other materials, I have also identified two other banks that have recurring reports of insider wrongdoing. Eventually, I will write up my findings on…
LabMD voluntarily dismisses its lawsuit against the FTC, but says they'll be back
After recently announcing it was winding down its operations as a result of the FTC’s protracted investigation and complaint against it, LabMD voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against the FTC last week. The chronology might suggest that the two events were related, but two people close to the case say that they are not related. LabMD’s…
Facing continued investigation and litigation, LabMD decides to wind down its operations (Updated)
Claiming that the FTC’s lengthy investigation and lawsuit against them has already cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars and seriously damaged their business, the CEO of LabMD announced this week that the Atlanta laboratory is winding down its operations. “The effects of this action will be felt throughout the medical community, from LabMD’s employees…
Thousands of Pennsylvania dental patients may be at lifetime risk of ID theft after patient database is uploaded to torrent sites
Dave Bohman of WNEP recently reported on a breach involving Lanap & Dental Implants of Pennsylvania. The breach involved someone uploading a copy of the dental group’s practice management software (Dentrix) to a torrent site. The upload didn’t just contain the software, however. It also contained unencrypted patient record databases. As a result, over 11,000 patients – mostly…