The management and timely notification of a HIPAA data breach within the county ambulance service have ignited a significant debate among county officials. Central to this discussion is County Mayor Weston Wamp, who raised concerns about an 18-day delay in informing his office about the breach. These concerns have shed light on perceived
By the end of 2023, ad fraud had cost marketers a staggering $88 billion worldwide, according to AppsFlyer. Predictably, this figure is expected to spike to $172 billion by 2028. With 15% of global mobile media expenditure wasted on fraudulent activities, the fintech sector finds itself uniquely vulnerable. This article ventures into how ad fraud
The healthcare sector has once again become the focal point of a serious cybersecurity incident, this time involving Oracle Health, a division of Oracle that emerged following its acquisition of Cerner. Earlier this year, Oracle Health experienced a significant data breach that led to the theft of patient information stored in older Cerner
The phishing attack that targeted Troy Hunt, the creator of the well-known data breach notification site HaveIBeenPwned.com (HIBP), underscores the pervasive nature and evolving sophistication of cyber threats. Despite Hunt's expertise in cybersecurity, he fell victim to a meticulously crafted phishing scheme, which leveraged situational factors
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, fraud has become increasingly sophisticated, impacting multiple sectors from banking to social media. Traditional security measures often fall short, making Big Data Analytics an essential tool in the fight against modern fraud. This article delves into how Big Data Analytics is reshaping fraud detection,
A significant data breach involving SpyX, a consumer-grade spyware program, has compromised the personal information of nearly 2 million individuals, including thousands of Apple users. This incident, which came to light following a recent investigation by TechCrunch, has raised serious concerns about privacy and data security. Despite the