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InfoSys McCamish Data Breach Exposes Identities of Over 6 Million People.

InfoSys McCamish Systems failure to implement standard industry regulated security practices allowed hackers to easily steal identities. A class action lawsuit was recently filed following an announcement by InfoSys McCamish (IMS), a U.S, subsidiary of the Indian based global technology giant Infosys, that it’s network was targeted in a ransomware attack back in November 2023…

CDK Global Data Breach Hamstrings Dealerships Spawns a Flurry of Class Action Lawsuits

CDK Global lulled dealerships into believing its systems were secure against cyberattacks despite allegations it failed to meet minimum regulatory standards. A flurry of class action lawsuits were recently filed against Illinois based CDK Global (CDK) over the automotive dealer software developer’s allegedly negligent failure to protect sensitive consumer data following a June 2024 cyberattack.…

Frontier Communications Data Breach Exposes 750k Customers To Identity Theft

Lawsuits claim Frontier’s negligence in safeguarding its computer systems and data are the reason 750k customers are at permanent risk of identity theft. Numerous class action lawsuits were recently filed in the wake of Frontier Communications (Frontier) filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it’s systems were breached in an April cyberattack and…

Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack: What You Need to Know & How To Protect Yourself

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,…

BerryDunn Data Breach Exposes 1.1 Million People To Identity Theft

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…

Change Healthcare Data Breach Creates Industry Havoc – Puts Undisclosed Number Of Persons At Risk Of Identity Theft

Massive data breach at patient payment service causing delays to prescription and health services across the country. Who Is Change Healthcare? Change Healthcare is part of health tech company Optum, which is owned by healthcare giant UnitedHealth Group as of 2022. Through its platform, Change processes patient payments for healthcare organizations across the country. What…

Medical Management Resources Group Data Breach Exposes 2.35 Million Patients To Identity Theft

Medical Management Resource Group, doing business as American Vision Partners recently confirmed that the protected health information of 2,350,236 individuals was compromised in a recent data breach. Medical Management Resource Group, L.L.C. (“MMRG” or the “Company”, d.b.a. American Vision Partners, which provides administrative services to ophthalmology practices, recently filed notice of a data breach affecting…

INTEGRIS Health Confirms Identities of 2.4 Million Oklahomans Affected By Recent Data Breach

Insufficient network security at Integris nets hackers personal identities of 2.4 million Oklahomans. Integris leaves affected individuals to fend for themselves. A recently filed class action lawsuit alleges INTEGRIS Health failed to implement reasonable and appropriate security measures to protect patient data, despite being aware of a high risk of ransomware and other cyberattacks on…

Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons Waits Almost A Year Before Notifying Victims Of Data Breach

Over 307k DMOS patients face a lifetime threat of identity theft after “vendor failure” at orthopaedic clinics. What Happened? The Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons data breach was only recently announced, and more information is expected in the near future. However, DMOS’s filing with the Attorney General of Texas provides some important information on what led…