Paige Minemyer reports: Change Healthcare now estimates that 190 million people were impacted in the massive cyberattack that took down its services nearly a year ago. UnitedHealth Group, Change’s parent company, said in a statement to Fierce Healthcare that the “vast majority” of people impacted have received an individual or substitute notice about the breach….
Christopher Brown reports: PowerSchool Holdings Inc. is facing three federal lawsuits alleging the education software provider negligently failed to protect the personal information of students, parents, and teachers that was exposed in a December data breach. Sheilah Buack-Shelton, Tyler Baker, and Kimberly Kinney alleged in separate complaints that PowerSchool breached its duties under common law,…
DataTribe said Joyce will be a venture partner tasked with finding entrepreneurs developing new and emerging technologies for cyber defense. The post Former NSA Director Rob Joyce Joins DataTribe as Venture Partner appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Tenable CEO and cybersecurity industry veteran Amit Yoran has passed away at the age of 54 after a battle with cancer. The post Tenable CEO Amit Yoran Dead at 54 appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Social media security startup Spikerz has raised $7 million in a seed funding round led by Disruptive AI. The post Social Media Security Firm Spikerz Raises $7 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek.
No less than 4,000 unique web backdoors previously deployed by various threat actors have been hijacked by taking control of abandoned and expired infrastructure for as little as $20 per domain. Cybersecurity company watchTowr Labs said it pulled off the operation by registering over 40 domain names that the backdoors had been designed to use…
Cisco has confirmed that 4 Gb of data leaked by a hacker is authentic and related to a recently disclosed security incident. The post Cisco Confirms Authenticity of Data After Second Leak appeared first on SecurityWeek.
