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Massachusetts-Based Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare Latest Target of Cybercriminals

The healthcare sector is one of the most heavily targeted industries by cybercriminals and Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare (HPHC)  is one of the latest targets. An April ransomware attack compromised the PPI and PHI of 2.5 million members of the Massachusetts-based company, which has led to multiple class action lawsuits against the company and its parent […]

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Top Forms of Cyberattacks to Look for in 2023

Cybercriminals taking advantage of the latest AI technology was the predominant theme during a recent talk by cybersecurity experts reviewing their contenders for the most dangerous forms of cyberattacks we can expect in 2023.  Key themes unveiled at the four-day RSA Conference in San Francisco included the intersection of AI and the ways attackers take

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Your Personal Data is Worth $1,000 on the Dark Web

In the wake of rising cybercrime and identity theft, a new study by Privacy Affairs has found that an individual’s personal information is valued at $1,010 on the dark web. The dark web is a marketplace where vendors anonymously operate the illegal trade of goods through unofficial or unauthorized channels The Dark Web Price Index,

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Report: 71% of Employees Keep Work Passwords on Personal Devices

Four out of five employees store their work passwords on their personal phones, according to a Mobile BYOD (Bring Your Own Security Device) study by SlashNext. The study also found that 66% of employees use their personal texting apps for work, further exposing the potential risks of allowing employees to use personal smartphones for business.

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Study Ranks States Where Residents are Most Vulnerable to ID Theft

America has one of the highest rates of identity theft in the world, and a new study conducted by popular news website U.S. News and World Report has ranked the top 10 states with the highest, as well as lowest, risk for identity theft crimes. Someone’s identity is stolen every 22 seconds, according to the

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AT&T Data Breach Exposes 9 Million Customers

Telecom giant AT&T alerted roughly 9 million customers in March that some of their personal information regarding their wireless account was exposed after a marketing vendor was hacked in January.  The data breach affected AT&T customers nationwide, exposing their first names, email addresses, wireless phone numbers and wireless account numbers. It’s just one of many

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