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CMMC Compliance Audit Notebook
CMMC Compliance audit is coming quickly. And achieving information security compliance with one or more government regulatory standards for information security (i.e. ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, HIPAA, NYDFS, CMMC, CCPA, etc.) is critically important, and often...
Phishing Scam resulted in The Release of Personal Health Information
Phishing Scam resulted in The Release of Personal Health Information Who: Palmetto Health # of Accounts Breached: 23,811 PatientsWhat was affected: Personal Health Information When it happened: November 2018 How it happened: Palmetto Health is notifying individuals of...
HawksShop.com Compromised by Card Skimming Malware
HawksShop.com Compromised by Card Skimming Malware Who: Atlanta Hawks’ online shop # of Accounts Breached: undetermined What was affected: Customers names, addresses and payment card numbers. When it happened: Started on June 6, 2017 How it happened: Cybercriminals...
Hacker Revealed Hacking Tools and Operations Carried Out By Iran’s Elite Cyber-Espionage Units
Hacker Revealed Hacking Tools and Operations Carried Out By Iran's Elite Cyber-Espionage Units Who: Iran's elite cyber-espionage units, known as APT34, Oilrig, or HelixKitten. # of Accounts Breached: 66 victims What was affected: Usernames and password combos to...
KPMG Mexico responsible unsecured database that resulted in Data Leak
KPMG Mexico responsible unsecured database that resulted in Data Leak Who: KPMG Mexico # of Accounts Breached: Employees at 41 of KPMG Mexico’s clients. What was affected: Confidential payroll data of employees. When it happened: February 2019 How it happened:...
Personal Client Information Stolen from WRHA
Personal Client Information Stolen from WRHA Who: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority # of Accounts Breached: 75 What was affected: Names and ward locations of clients When it happened: March 7, 2019 How it happened: The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority says a bag...
Dr. Office Patient Information Held For Ransom after Cyber Breach Incident
Dr. Office Patient Information Held For Ransom after Cyber Breach Incident Who: Ronald Snyder, M.D. # of Accounts Breached: 24,000 What was affected: Medical billing information, which may include: name, address, date of birth, gender, co-pay amount, patient status,...
Compromised Email Account Revealed PII of DHS Personnel and Clients
Compromised Email Account Revealed PII of DHS Personnel and Clients Who: Department of Human Services - Minnesota # of Accounts Breached: 11,000 What was affected: The compromised e-mail account contained a wide range of personal information about DHS clients,...
Microfiche Data Lost During Move
Microfiche Data Lost During Move Who: BC Pension Corporation # of Accounts Breached: 8,000 What happened: A box of microfiche the size of a Kleenex box disappeared during a recent office move in Victoria When it happened: January 28, 2019 How it happened: The BC...
