Breach

Data on all employees of Utah-based Sorenson Communications, and a branch named CaptionCall, was compromised in an attack on an unnamed payroll vendor.

New Mexico may become the 47th state with a breach notification law as a newly introduced bill is headed for a vote in the House Judiciary Committee.

A report investigates how static, or hard to change personal data, like SSNs or dates of birth, are impacted by repeated breaches.

A password protected laptop stolen from Talyst, a provider of pharmacy billing management services, has resulted in the compromise of personal information for more than 1,000 patients of University of Kentucky HealthCare.

Federal officials notified more than 3,000 U.S. companies in 2013 that their computer networks were compromised, according to a report by the Washington Post.

California-based Stanford Hospital & Clinics and billing contractor Multi-Specialty Collection Services LLC may end up paying a more than $4 million settlement for a 2010 breach, according to a report.

The San Francisco Department of Public Health is warning more than 55,000 patients served in DPH facilities that their personal information may have been compromised in a Feb. 5 breach of Sutherland Healthcare Solutions.

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has launched an investigation into a possible data breach of its credit card processing services.