When a data breach occurs, it not only compromises personal information but also shatters the trust between individuals and an organization. Datamaxx Applied Technologies, Inc. recently faced such a scenario when over 61,000 individuals were affected by a data breach. The company notified the Attorney General of Maine on November 25, 2024, about
Physicians’ Primary Care of Southwest Florida (PPCSF) faced a challenging situation when they announced a significant data breach on November 14, 2024, which exposed sensitive information belonging to patients and employees. The breach was formally reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights. PPCSF first
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), an EU regulation aimed at bolstering defenses against digital threats in the financial sector, poses significant challenges for financial institutions. Covering over 22,000 financial entities and their ICT service providers, DORA sets stringent standards for managing, responding to, and recovering
The recent statement by MI6 Chief Richard Moore has underscored an unprecedented instability in global security, described as the most precarious in 40 years. Addressing the British embassy in Paris with his French counterpart, Moore highlighted the dangers posed by Russia's aggressive tactics, particularly its significant sabotage campaign aimed
In a startling revelation that underscores the growing importance of robust cybersecurity measures in the healthcare sector, The Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Center, P.A. (PMRC), based in Englewood, New Jersey, has disclosed a data breach affecting thousands of its consumers. On November 22, 2024, the healthcare services provider filed a
In the rapidly evolving landscape of third-party risk management (TPRM), Mitratech stands out with its innovative integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) capabilities. Alastair Parr, Executive Director of GRC Solutions at Mitratech, provides insights into how the Prevalent platform is addressing