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HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry informed consumers that free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services are available following a significant data breach at Change Healthcare. This breach, …
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CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group, LLC (ABSG) has notified individuals of a data security incident involving personal information. The breach pertains to data linked to a prescription supply program …
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CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — On Friday, the Lash Group, LLC announced a substitute notice to individuals potentially impacted by a recent data security incident. The breach, previously disclosed by Lash Group’s …
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In the contemporary landscape, businesses and individuals face the imperative challenge of safeguarding sensitive data amidst the dynamic environment of remote work. As teams become geographically dispersed, it becomes paramount …
Tips for Securing Sensitive Data for a Remote Workforce Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) has issued a call to Pennsylvanians to be vigilant and proactive in protecting their personal information from identity theft. This arises in …
Pennsylvania Insurance Department Urges Caution in Wake of Data Breach: Implications and Protective Measures Read More
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a recent settlement with Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, a not-for-profit community hospital located in Yakima, Washington …
Snooping in Medical Records by Hospital Security Guards Leads to $240,000 HIPAA Settlement Read More
The Federal Trade Commission announced it has charged home security camera company Ring with compromising its customers’ privacy by allowing any employee or contractor to access consumers’ private videos and …
Ring’s Privacy Breach: Customers at Risk as Hackers and Employees Access Private Videos Read More The Federal Trade Commission announced it is seeking comment on proposed changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR) that include clarifying the rule’s applicability to health apps and other …
FTC Proposes Changes to Health Breach Notification Rule to Keep Up with Marketplace Trends and Developments in Technology Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — On Monday, State Rep. Chris Pielli, D-Chester, announced the introduction of legislation that would provide greater protections for Pennsylvanians and their credit reports.
New Legislation Strengthens Protections for Pennsylvanians Credit Reports Read More PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General announced a settlement with DNA Diagnostics Center – one of the world’s largest private DNA-testing companies offering diagnostic and genetic testing to help …
PA Office of Attorney General Secures $400,000 Settlement with DNA Diagnostics Center After Data Breach Read More