Popular vehicle GPS tracker MiCODUS MV720, which is being used in 1.5 million vehicles across 169 countries, has been impacted by six security vulnerabilities, which could be exploited for remote vehicle tracking and control, according to ZDNet.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday passed the American Data and Privacy Protection Act, billed as a comprehensive privacy law, as well as legislation addressing ransomware and IoT devices.
Identity and access management platform Okta could be compromised through four new attack paths that could result in the exposure of personally identifiable information, theft of authentication data, and disruption of IT environments managed by the platform, reports Threatpost.
The Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights settled 11 more possible HIPAA right of access violations, including a civil monetary penalty levied against ACPM in Illinois for failing to provide a patient access or respond to OCR.
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After Tenet Health-affiliate Baptist Health System reported a hack that led to data theft for 1.2 million patients, a victim sued the health system claiming the stolen data was not encrypted.
Cloud Security Alliance survey notes that while so many are not confident they can protect sensitive cloud data, there’s a growing interest in new technologies, such as homomorphic encryption and confidential computing.
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