A press release from the Texas State Attorney General: Attorney General Ken Paxton issued Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to Blue
TechCrunch reports: Coupang’s massive data breach in South Korea has now become a geopolitical flashpoint as a growing number of the company’s
Top Class Actions reports: Read more at Top Class Actions. The official settlement website has not been posted yet. All
The Record reports a federal mandate that is likely to give a lot of agencies major headaches in compliance: Federal
Infosecurity Magazine reports: The number of organizations notifying their GDPR regulator of a data breach surged by 22% to a
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The International Business Times reports: Discord is preparing to enforce a global age verification system from early March that will
From Polsinelli PC: In two separate but related actions, third party administrators (TPAs) and their insurance business partners agreed to
A press release from the Texas State Attorney General: Attorney General Ken Paxton issued Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (“BCBS”) and Conduent Business Services LLC (“Conduent”), demanding documents and information pertinent to the investigation of the Conduent data breach that exposed the sensitive personal data of approximately four million Texans. The Office of the Attorney General is investigating the breach of Conduent’s system security that occurred between October 21, 2024 through January 13, 2025.
When the spyer becomes the spyee? TechBuzz reports: A hacktivist just turned the tables on half a million people who paid to spy on others. More than 536,000 payment records from customers of phone surveillance apps like uMobix, Xnspy, and Geofinder hit the open web this week, exposing email addresses and partial card numbers of people who bought access to stalk spouses, partners, and family members. The breach highlights how stalkerware vendors – companies that profit from illegal surveillance –
It’s not just those with millions of dollars in cryptocurrency who are at risk of violent kidnappings these days. Bloomberg News recently reported on a terrifying case: The pecking at the sliding glass door awoke Julia Goodwin shortly before midnight. She and her husband, Glenn, retirees in their 60s, first thought the noise might be coming from a bird who’d fallen from the palms outside their stucco one-bedroom home in Delray Beach, Florida, maybe one like their pet parrot, Kiwi,
Fox News reports: Hackers have exposed personal and contact information tied to SoundCloud accounts, with data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned reporting impacts to approximately 29.8 million users. The breach hit one of the world’s largest audio platforms and left many users locked out with error messages before the company confirmed the incident. SoundCloud initially said attackers accessed limited data and did not touch passwords or financial information. The company said the exposed information matched what users already show
Down, down, down go Conduent’s stock prices. Breaches by third-party vendors or business associates account for the majority of patient records breached in incidents. The 2025 Breach Barometer report, which includes more than HIPAA-covered entities, found that 77% of breached patient records resulted from business associate breaches. Some business associate breaches affect millions of patients or consumers. In the U.S. healthcare sector, the Change Healthcare breach was the largest reported to date, affecting more than 190 million patients. Costs for
A press release from the Texas State Attorney General: Attorney General Ken Paxton issued Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to Blue
Top Class Actions reports: Read more at Top Class Actions. The official settlement website has not been posted yet. All
The International Business Times reports: Discord is preparing to enforce a global age verification system from early March that will
The Register reports: The number of successful cyber insurance claims made by UK organizations shot up last year, according to
Insurance Business Magazine reports: A Texas woman has sued Goosehead Insurance Agency over a data breach that exposed sensitive customer
A press release from the Texas State Attorney General: Attorney General Ken Paxton issued Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to Blue
A press release from the Texas State Attorney General: Attorney General Ken Paxton issued Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (“BCBS”) and Conduent Business Services LLC (“Conduent”), demanding documents and information pertinent to the investigation of the Conduent data breach that exposed the sensitive personal data of approximately four million Texans. The Office of the Attorney General is investigating the breach of Conduent’s system security that occurred between October 21, 2024 through January 13, 2025.
When the spyer becomes the spyee? TechBuzz reports: A hacktivist just turned the tables on half a million people who paid to spy on others. More than 536,000 payment records from customers of phone surveillance apps like uMobix, Xnspy, and Geofinder hit the open web this week, exposing email addresses and partial card numbers of people who bought access to stalk spouses, partners, and family members. The breach highlights how stalkerware vendors – companies that profit from illegal surveillance –
It’s not just those with millions of dollars in cryptocurrency who are at risk of violent kidnappings these days. Bloomberg News recently reported on a terrifying case: The pecking at the sliding glass door awoke Julia Goodwin shortly before midnight. She and her husband, Glenn, retirees in their 60s, first thought the noise might be coming from a bird who’d fallen from the palms outside their stucco one-bedroom home in Delray Beach, Florida, maybe one like their pet parrot, Kiwi,
Fox News reports: Hackers have exposed personal and contact information tied to SoundCloud accounts, with data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned reporting impacts to approximately 29.8 million users. The breach hit one of the world’s largest audio platforms and left many users locked out with error messages before the company confirmed the incident. SoundCloud initially said attackers accessed limited data and did not touch passwords or financial information. The company said the exposed information matched what users already show
A press release from the Texas State Attorney General: Attorney General Ken Paxton issued Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to Blue
TechCrunch reports: Coupang’s massive data breach in South Korea has now become a geopolitical flashpoint as a growing number of the company’s
Top Class Actions reports: Read more at Top Class Actions. The official settlement website has not been posted yet. All
The Record reports a federal mandate that is likely to give a lot of agencies major headaches in compliance: Federal
Infosecurity Magazine reports: The number of organizations notifying their GDPR regulator of a data breach surged by 22% to a
Miscellaneous News
The International Business Times reports: Discord is preparing to enforce a global age verification system from early March that will
From Polsinelli PC: In two separate but related actions, third party administrators (TPAs) and their insurance business partners agreed to
A press release from the Texas State Attorney General: Attorney General Ken Paxton issued Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to Blue
Top Class Actions reports: Read more at Top Class Actions. The official settlement website has not been posted yet. All
The International Business Times reports: Discord is preparing to enforce a global age verification system from early March that will
The Register reports: The number of successful cyber insurance claims made by UK organizations shot up last year, according to
Insurance Business Magazine reports: A Texas woman has sued Goosehead Insurance Agency over a data breach that exposed sensitive customer
A press release from the Texas State Attorney General: Attorney General Ken Paxton issued Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to Blue
