Toronto hit by ‘potential cyber breach’ from Accellion file transfer software

Howard Solomon reports: The City of Toronto says it suffered a “potential cyber breach” from a hack of data from use of its Accellion FTA file transfer server in January that may have involved the health information of individuals. In its initial state… Continue reading Toronto hit by ‘potential cyber breach’ from Accellion file transfer software

Contact tracing data breach exposes health information of 72,000 Pennsylvanians

Rachel Yonkunas reports:  Multiple investigations are underway after a contact tracing data breach exposed personal health information of 72,000 Pennsylvanians. The unsecured information was collected by employees of Insight Global—the company paid aro… Continue reading Contact tracing data breach exposes health information of 72,000 Pennsylvanians

School Nutrition Vendor Sued for Compromise of 867,209 K-12 Student Records

Linn Freedman of Robinson + Cole writes: PCS Revenue Control Systems, Inc. (PCS) was hit with a proposed class action lawsuit last week alleging that it discovered a data breach from a hacking attack in December 2019 but failed to notify the affected s… Continue reading School Nutrition Vendor Sued for Compromise of 867,209 K-12 Student Records

Yale New Haven Health impacted by data breach at radiation software vendor

ABC17 reports: A data breach has impacted Yale New Haven Health. On Friday, the healthcare system announced that Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven is among many hospitals nationwide that were impacted by software issues at Elekta. Elekta is the … Continue reading Yale New Haven Health impacted by data breach at radiation software vendor