Data Security

The Department of Defense is facing criticism over its handling of background check data.

Investigations into China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom have reportedly been launched by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Clothing company Levi Strauss said some 72,000 customer accounts have come under attack from threat actors.

Santander Bank had data from 12,786 employees across the U.S. exposed resulting from the breach of Snowflake customer environments, which has since been claimed by the ShinyHunters hacking operation, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

Information from 426,280 individuals was confirmed by the Association of Texas Professional Educators to have been stolen from its systems after a cyberattack in February, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

Minnesota-based radiology services provider Consulting Radiologists has disclosed that 511,947 individuals had their data compromised following a February cyberattack that was later claimed by both LockBit and Qilin ransomware operations, The Register reports.

Cybernews reports that a database containing 13.5 million complaints made to the City of Baltimore's 311 Services hotline dating back to 1989 has been exposed as a result of a misconfigured Kibana instance, which has since been secured.