EyeMed is to pay $600,000 to the state of New York to offset possible consequences of poor information security program implementation. The new changes must be implemented within a company within 45 days. EyeMed got attacked by hackers in 2020, and only months later the company reported about the issue…

According to State Government of Australia, the payroll provider failed to deliver which resulted in a data breach that affected 80,000 employees. The data of public sector workers appeared to be compromised by hackers. The Government issued to the provider a breach of contract notice. There were financial details and…

The resolutions for businesses to begin the New Year without old mistakes finally cleaning up the awareness mess which never seems to be untangled — see the list, crisp fresh as first snow at dawn, below. I resolve to… Stop blaming hackers for every incident that abashes a company What…

A business knows how it is to be prepared to a force majeure situation, at least how important this is to ensure business continuity, so that basic mechanisms would keep functioning or could be restored in case of natural disasters or, for example an economic downturn, a frequently disputed matter…

As Security Week reports, the hacker attack turned out to be an insider breach. According to the Security Week, Ubiquiti has got the company’s data impacted earlier this year in the alleged hacker attack. The data breach concerned involvement of a cloud services provider. The company’s representatives were informing the…

According to Fierce Pharma, Pfizer employee, who was later dismissed, had uploaded more than 12,000 documents to her personal Google Drive account as well as her own external storages. The data contained sensitive Pfizer files. The employee’s case was taken to court. The impressive amount of stolen documents complicates the…

The Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri has been facing the consequences of the recent information security incident which had occurred on September 11. The corporate email account of the employee was accessed by an unauthorised third party. More than 128,000 working individuals and 100,000 of those…

Marko Saric, researcher, has recently found out that 58% of savvy audience block collection of data obtained by resources during web surfing. He processed the most popular posts on Reddit and Hacker News through Google Analytics and Plausible Analytics trackers. It appeared that more than half of users read those…

The company decided to exempt a number of employees from groups which have access to internal message boards. In order to prevent further data leakage, Facebook decided on limiting the access to internal message boards. Groups tied to the platform security will be made private. …