Washington has become the first U.S. state with broad consumer health data protections with the signing of the "My Health, My Data" Act by Gov. Jay Inslee, StateScoop reports.
Quantum computers are scaling rapidly. Soon, they will be powerful enough to solve previously unsolvable problems. But they come with a global challenge: fully-realized quantum computers will be able to break some of the most widely-used security protocols in the world. Dr. Vadim Lyubashevsky will discuss how quantum-safe cryptography protects agai...
Major Australian telecommunications provider Optus has been hit with a class action lawsuit involving more than 100,000 current and former customers in relation to a widespread data breach last September that impacted nearly 1.2 million clients, Reuters reports.
U.S. healthcare benefits company NationsBenefits has disclosed that thousands of its customers had their personal data compromised in a Clop ransomware attack involving the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in the Fortra GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer system, according to TechCrunch.
The impact of healthcare’s pixel and tracking tool use continues to expand as Medtronic becomes the latest healthcare entity to report it shared patient data with Google.
At a House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing, lawmakers blasted the shady dealings of the data brokers’ industry and examined possible solutions.
With over 1 billion records exposed in just the top 35 breaches, over $2.6 billion stolen in the top nine cryptocurrency breaches, and over $2.7 billion in fines levied to the top 35 violators, lessons abound for security teams. We will walk through some of the biggest trends in last year's data breaches and privacy violations, and we'll talk about...
In prepared testimony for an April 19 House Oversight Committee hearing, DC Health Link’s Mila Kofman revealed that a misconfigured server was behind the leak to two server files.
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