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Illuminate Education Booted from Student Privacy Pledge, Referred for Potential FTC and State AG Action — THE Journal

thejournal.com – The Future of Privacy Forum on Monday announced it has removed Illuminate Education from the nonprofit’s list of Student Privacy Pledge signatories — the first time a company has been de-listed from … Tweeted by @THE_Journal https://twitter.com/THE_Journal/status/1557080285472333825

Cybersecurity attacks cost healthcare systems more than any other sector, new report finds

crainsnewyork.com – The cost of an attack on a healthcare system has risen about 10% to more than $10 million. Tweeted by @modrnhealthcr https://twitter.com/modrnhealthcr/status/1557139757527961600

Tennessee Launches its Own Captive Insurance Company for Cyber, Property

insurancejournal.com – Tennessee regulators, who for years have touted the state as a comfortable home for captive insurance companies, have announced that the state government

The Biggest Data Risks and Cybersecurity Trends for Law Firms

protectedharbor.com – In the digital age, law firms are operating within a high-risk environment. The number of cyber-attacks continues to rise, as do the associated costs. Tweeted by @ProtectedHarbor https://twitter.com/ProtectedHarbor/status/1556659895717478408

T-Mobile Settles Data Breach Class Action

stollberne.com – A settlement was reached and filed in the T-Mobile US Inc. data breach class action lawsuit. As part of the settlement, T-Mobile denies any wrongdoing. Tweeted by @stollberne https://twitter.com/stollberne/status/1556752204899532800

Attack on Supplier Leaves NHS Recovering Services

itsecurityguru.org – Software provider Advanced suffered an attack late last week which affected multiple NHS outlets, including the 111 service. Tweeted by @Eskenzi https://twitter.com/Eskenzi/status/1556962660708745217

noyb files 226 new cookie consent GDPR complaints to 18 DPAs

freevacy.com – Noyb, fired off its latest batch of complaints seeking to bring cookie consent banner implementations into compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Back in March, noyb launch… Tweeted by @cornichecorp https://twitter.com/cornichecorp/status/1556937412223320065

People Moves: Anderson Joins Safety National Cyber Team; Coalition Hires First CFO

insurancejournal.com – Steven Anderson joins Safety National’s Cyber Insurance Team Steven Anderson has joined the Safety National cyber insurance team as Director of Cyber

New GwisinLocker ransomware encrypts Windows and Linux ESXi servers

bleepingcomputer.com – A new ransomware family called ‘GwisinLocker’ targets South Korean healthcare, industrial, and pharmaceutical companies with Windows and Linux encryptors, including support for encrypting VMware ESXi… Tweeted by @ValueMentor https://twitter.com/ValueMentor/status/1556498278514049025

BlackCat/ALPHV Ransomware Victim: Artic Building Services – RedPacket Security

redpacketsecurity.com – NOTE: No files or stolen information are by RedPacket Security. Any legal issues relating to the content of the files should be directed at the attackers Tweeted by @RedPacketSec https://twitter.com/RedPacketSec/status/1556596813993500673

5.4 million Twitter accounts exposed in a month old Zero Day attack

secureblink.com – Twitter has addressed a month-old zero-day vulnerability that compromised 5.4 million accounts linking email addresses and phone numbers to users’ accounts… Tweeted by @secure_blink https://twitter.com/secure_blink/status/1556557806542749701

Bloke robbed of $800,000 in cryptocurrency by fake wallet app wants payback from Google

threatshub.org – ThreatsHub.org | Cloud Security & Cyber Threats Analysis Hub. 100% Free OSINT Threat Intelligent and Cybersecurity News. Tweeted by @threatshub https://twitter.com/threatshub/status/1556392900476301315

Incident Report: Employee and Customer Account Compromise – August 4, 2022

twilio.com – Twilio believes that the security of our customers’ data is of paramount importance, and when an incident occurs that might threaten that security, we communicate what happened in a transparent manne… Tweeted by @gbgallus https://twitter.com/gbgallus/status/1556621834820485121

Cybersecurity Practices That Optimize Business Security

aits.org – Many companies are trying to facilitate cybersecurity practices but are not aware of the latest and most effective methods. Tweeted by @AITSNewsletter https://twitter.com/AITSNewsletter/status/1556007495138680842

Full-service flights from Brussels to Kilimanjaro,Tanzania for €391

flynous.com – Full-service Lufthansa Group airlines flights Brussels-Kilimanjaro. Cheap flights Belgium Tanzania Lufthansa Group promo sale to Africa. Tweeted by @01_security_01 https://twitter.com/01_security_01/status/1556258019301785601

5.4 Million Twitter Users Data Is Up For Sale

blakfx.com – Twitter says it has fixed a security vulnerability exploited by threat actors to gain account data of approximately 5.4 million users, which were put up for sale on a known hacking forum. The vulnera… Tweeted by @eKingdomofKush https://twitter.com/eKingdomofKush/status/1555934147243397121

Southwestern Family of Companies Confirms Recent Data Breach | JD Supra

jdsupra.com – On August 1, 2022, the Southwestern Family of Companies (“Southwestern”) confirmed that the company experienced a data breach after an unauthorized party gained access to sensitive… Tweeted by @VERISDB https://twitter.com/VERISDB/status/1555758196790140928

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