A shocking disregard for even the most basic security measures enabled hackers to steal identities from hundreds of thousands of students. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against Educational Computer Systems, Inc. (ECSI), a subsidiary of Global Payments Inc., after it announced a significant data breach that compromised the sensitive information of countless students…
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Class action lawsuit alleges Ascension Healthcare failed to adequately protect patient information allowing Russian hackers to steal patient data. A class action lawsuit was filed in the wake of Ascension Healthcare’s recent announcement that it has fallen victim to a ransomware attack. Ascension, one of the largest nonprofit Catholic health systems in the United States,…
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Dell sends email notifications to customers after hacker found selling access to stolen data containing details on 49 million users. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against computer giant, Dell Computers, after it was learned that information belonging to 49 million customers is being sold on the Dark Web. The lawsuit accuses Dell of…
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Continuum’s failure to implement industry standard network security enabled hackers to steal identities of 377,119 patients. A class action lawsuit was filed in the wake of Continuum Health Alliance’s (“Continuum“) recent announcement that it experienced a data breach in October 2023 that exposed the data of 377,119 patients of its client, Consensus Medical Group, a…
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Lawsuit alleges BerryDunn failed to protect sensitive data by not implementing reasonable data security safeguards in compliance with federal and state laws. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against accounting an consulting firm Berry Dunn McNeil & Parker LLC (“BerryDunn”) alleging negligence after it was revealed that it failed to protect the personal information…
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JP Morgan has suffered a data security incident that revealed the personal and financial information of over 450,000 individuals. What Happened? On February 26, 2024, JP Morgan Chase Bank (“JP Morgan”) “learned of a software issue that caused certain reports run by three authorized system users to include plan participant information that they were not…
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Centennial Bank’s waits over a year to notify its customers that their identities may be at risk as a result of a 2023 data breach. Centennial Bank, a financial institution based in Conway, Arkansas with 222 branches in Arkansas, Alabama, Florida, Texas, and New York City, quietly revealed on its website on April 19, 2024,…
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A lawsuit claims Ernest Health’s failure to comply with industry standard network security allowed hackers to steal identities of patients across its network. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against Ernest Health, the operator of thirty-six rehabilitation and long-term acute care hospitals in thirteen states, after it began notifying patients about a recent…
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Security flaw in ScreenConnect app allowed hackers to steal personal information belonging to over 211 thousand clients. What Happened? On Q Financial, a nationwide mortgage company headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, was alerted on February 20, 2024 to a flaw in ScreenConnect, a remote computer access tool utilized to remotely connect to computers on its network.…
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Ineffective network security at City of Hope research and treatment centre allowed hackers to steal identities of over 827k people. In a notification recently submitted to the Maine Attorney General’s office, City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., announced that 827,149 people were impacted by a data…
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