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Nearly a million users affected by Landmark data breach
Landmark Admin, a third-party administrator (TPA) specializing in administrative support services for life insurance and annuity companies, has confirmed suffering a serious ransomware attack recently. The company revealed the news in a filing with the Maine Office of the Attorney General, in which it said that people’s data was stolen…
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The AI future demands a democratized cloud
Generative AI is completely transforming the way we build, use and even think about technology. Recent advancements have ignited a new era of innovation, one that McKinsey predicts could provide a $4.4 trillion jolt to the global economy. The next great AI product could come from anyone, anywhere, and change…
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Cisco issues emergency fix for VPN tool, users told to update now
Cisco has issued an emergency fix for bugs in some of its software which are being actively exploited in the wild. According to a security advisory from the company, the flaw that was patched was found in Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), and in Firepower Threat Defense (FTD). It is described…
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Creating the perfect ecosystem for cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is an ever-evolving field and cannot be set up once and then forgotten. As data and applications move to the cloud, businesses can enjoy various benefits, but many struggle to protect their networks from constantly changing cyber threats. Ransomware attackers have recognized the value of targeting smaller organizations and…
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Healthcare giant Henry Schein reveals data breach following major ransomware attack
American healthcare giant Henry Schein has finally reported suffering ransomware attacks to the US government, almost a year after the incidents took place. The company has filed a data breach notification with the Office of the Maine Attorney General detailing the attacks in October 2024 by the now-defunct BlackCat (AKA…
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United Health confirms largest ever US healthcare data breach, says 100 million users had info stolen
The number of people affected by the Change Healthcare ransomware attack earlier in 2024 is now thought to have affected around 100 million people, new reports have confirmed. The attack on Change Healthcare took place in February 2024, and is now thought to be the most disruptive ransomware attacks ever…
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