Data Protection Weekly

Compiled by: Richard Sheinis, Esq.

Data Protection Disputes to Soar Over Next Five Years
Infosecurity Magazine

Experts are urging organizations to brace themselves for a surge in data protection-related legal disputes over the next five years, driven in part by …

Hospitals lack staff needed to combat cyber attacks
CSO Online

These assertions are particularly worrisome given that healthcare has become the most cyber attacked industry. “Healthcare information is more …

Atlantis Provides Notice of Data Security Incident 
thebahamasweekly.com

PRNewswire — Atlantis, Paradise Island (the “Resort”) today announced that a recent data security incident may have compromised the …

Homeland Security Chief Cites Phishing as Top Hacking Threat
Fortune

A version of this post originally appeared in the Cyber Saturday edition of Data Sheet, Fortune’s daily tech newsletter. Why are people still such …

Physical Therapy Facility Reports Data Security Incident
HealthITSecurity.com

A physical therapy provider recently announced it experienced a possible data security incident that may have exposed certain personal information …

Cash machines dole out money after cyber attacks
The Week UK

Cash machines across the world have handed out millions of pounds to criminals in “jackpotting” operations, according to the FBI. A cyber gang broke …

Michigan State University reports data breach of 400000 records
Fox 2 Detroit

The hacked records include names, social security numbers and MSU identification numbers. The university also said that in some cases date of birth …

Almost 600000 at risk of identity theft after US Department of Housing and Urban Development …
Valley News Live

It was a result of a US Department of Housing and Urban Development data breach and now she’s worried for her safety. “The government’s supposed …

Data on over 130000 Three mobile customers compromised in breach 
The Guardian

Customer information from more than 130,000 users of the Three mobile network has been compromised in a cyber security breach, the mobile …

Local company reports data breach in 2012 to 2014
The Daily Courier

PRESCOTT – A Prescott physical therapy and rehabilitation firm was recently notified of a data breach by a billing and claims service vendor…