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Data Breach
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Class Action Defense Blog
Doctor’s Orders: Michigan Data Breach Class Action Dismissed Due To The CAFA’s Home-State Exception
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., George J. Schaller, and Denis Yavorskiy Duane Morris Takeaways: On May 26, 2026, in Berven v. Sturgis Hosp., Inc., 25-CV-1142 (W.D. Mich. May 26, 2026),…
Health Care Law Matters
Florida’s Proposed Data Breach Transparency Rule: New Reporting and Continuity Planning Requirements for AHCA-Licensed Providers
By Mark Clare
The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) has proposed a new administrative rule that would impose significant incident-reporting and data-continuity obligations on nearly every provider it licenses. Proposed Rule…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Verizon’s 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report Highlights
I am a big fan of Verizon’s yearly Data Breach Investigations Report. I follow it closely, as it confirms what we are seeing in the field, and provides validation for…
The Formiti Privacy News Blog
Data Breach Response Support That Works
By Formiti
Data breach response support that works — triage, risk assessment, GDPR/UK GDPR/Swiss notification analysis, evidence and remediation in one operational track.
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
CISA Passwords Used to Access DHS Systems Exposed
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is part of the Department of Homeland Security, is responsible for cybersecurity and infrastructure security throughout the federal government, to improve cybersecurity…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Key Vendor Management Lessons Educational Institutions Can Learn from Recent EdTech Vendor Data Breach
By Damon W. Silver, Sara H. Harrison
Takeaways Educational Institutions use Software as a Service platforms to facilitate operations, but doing so carries significant risk that needs to be carefully managed. Strong vendor oversight, tight contracts, and…
Privacy and Cybersecurity
From 2006 to 2026: How Data Breach Risk Has Changed
Twenty years ago, privacy and cybersecurity obligations were still taking shape. Today, they sit at the center of commercial risk allocation—and many businesses are still operating under contracts drafted for…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
ShinyHunters Hit Instructure + Downs Canvas Learning Management System
Another recent victim of ShinyHunters is Instructure, the supplier of the Canvas learning management system, which disrupted the login portals of 330 colleges and universities during the critical college exam…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Privacy Tip #491 – ShinyHunters Hit Zara
According to HaveIBeenPwned, ShinyHunters targeted fashion brand Zara in a cyber-attack and claimed that it had stolen 197,000 unique email addresses, product SKUs, order IDs, and the originating market. The…
P.I.S.S.D.
Why Your Medical Records Are Worth More to Scammers Than Your Credit Card
By Bob Kraft
You have probably heard that identity thieves want your credit card numbers and Social Security information. What you may not know is that your medical records are far more valuable…