An unsecured database is easy pickings for cybercriminals and a rookie mistake that could cost the survey company a client.
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries workers’ PII exposed.
UofL Health employee jeopardized 40k patients’ medical information by emailing to the wrong address
Employee errors that impact compliance in a heavily regulated industry pack a punch after regulators get to work.
Ransomware attack at Practicefirst, exposing personal information
Clients and employees won’t be happy about having this kind of personal information stolen – and neither will the Department of Health and Human Services.
US insurance giant AJG reports data breach after ransomware attack
Proprietary data like this is cybercriminal gold. It’s both useful for committing future cybercrime and quickly saleable in the busy dark web data markets.
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission attacked by ransomware
Ransomware attacks against strategic targets like utilities and infrastructure targets as ransomware gangs try to score a big payday fast from targets that can’t afford downtime.