Breach

This week’s healthcare data breach roundup includes an update on the Tallahassee Memorial Health outage, as well as a data theft and ransomware attack incident attributed to BlackCat.

Business Insider reports that several Russian websites providing a livestream of Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual speech were disrupted by a distributed denial-of-service attack.

Video game developer Activision has been impacted by a data breach in December following the compromise of its internal systems via an SMS phishing attack, according to BleepingComputer.

Here’s why identity protection matters, how it differs from what IAM vendors offer, and what organizations need to know when they evaluate security products.

Security researchers hunt for clues to what’s behind the breach on the large hosting site, which services nearly 21 million customers.

The FBI disclosed that it has already mitigated a cybersecurity incident on its network, with officials already investigating the extent and impact of the detected malicious cyber activity, following an earlier report from CNN that detailed a hack into the agency's New York Field Office computer system, BleepingComputer reports.

An Atlassian spokesperson told SC Media the leak appears to have originated with Envoy, a third party app they use, and did not include product or customer data. Independent researchers at Check Point back up some of the company's core claims, but Envoy claims the breach stemmed from the compromise of an Atlassian employee's credentials.