Privacy Protection
Washington State has experienced an unprecedented surge in data breaches over the past year, as revealed in the latest report by Attorney General Bob Ferguson. The 2024 Data Breach Report highlights a significant increase in both the number and severity of breaches, underscoring the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and legislative
On November 21, 2024, Spring EQ, a mortgage lender based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, informed the Attorney General of California about a serious data breach that had occurred earlier in the year. Between July 31, 2024, and August 1, 2024, an unauthorized individual gained access to a Spring EQ employee's email account. This breach exposed
In an age where data breaches and privacy concerns are rampant, the integration of Privacy by Design (PbD) and decentralized identity (DI) systems offers a promising solution. These frameworks not only enhance data security but also empower users to control their personal information. This article explores how PbD and DI are reshaping the
In today's digital era, the ubiquity of data breaches poses a formidable threat to organizations globally, necessitating robust and proactive cybersecurity strategies. The Dark Web, a covert segment of the internet, serves as a notorious marketplace for stolen data, where cybercriminals engage in buying, selling, and trading sensitive information.
In a significant development for Cash App users, the Cash App Security Settlement has garnered preliminary approval from the court, marking a pivotal moment in a case that has affected many customers. This decision follows the filing of two complaints against Block and Cash App Investing, alleging that they failed to safeguard users' information
In December 2022, Acrisure, one of the world’s largest insurance brokers and financial service providers, experienced a significant data breach, compromising sensitive information of its clients. If you were affected by this incident, you might be eligible for compensation as part of a class-action settlement. This article will guide you through