Attorney General James and DFS Superintendent Harris Secure $11.3 Million from Auto Insurance Companies over Data Breaches

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris today secured $11.3 million in penalties from two auto insurance companies, the Government Employees Insuranc… Continue reading Attorney General James and DFS Superintendent Harris Secure $11.3 Million from Auto Insurance Companies over Data Breaches

Tesla data breach falsely claimed by IntelBroker, third-party EV charging firm actually breached

Daniel Croft reports: The incident was claimed by CyberN—–s members IntelBroker and EnergyWeaponUser, who originally said it was a Tesla EV charging station database containing files that belonged to Tesla. However, thanks to a tipoff by re… Continue reading Tesla data breach falsely claimed by IntelBroker, third-party EV charging firm actually breached

Attorney General James Secures $250,000 from Movie Theater Operator for Failing to Protect Employees’ Personal Information

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $250,000 from a global movie theater operator, National Amusements, Inc. (National Amusements), that operates movie theaters in the Bronx and on Long Island for failing to protect their f… Continue reading Attorney General James Secures $250,000 from Movie Theater Operator for Failing to Protect Employees’ Personal Information

Professional Probation Services leak exposed almost half a million probationers’ personal info

If you say you always do right, then you should do right, right? Ouch. Over on infosec.exchange, @Jayeltee recently wrote: Professional Probation Services ( www.ppsfamily.com ) exposes almost 500,000 US probationers private data publicly, SSNs included… Continue reading Professional Probation Services leak exposed almost half a million probationers’ personal info