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Brightly Software Security Breach Exposes Personal Data of Nearly 3 Million Users
Brightly Software, an education technology company, announced today that an unauthorized third party accessed account information for nearly 3 million of its SchoolDude application users in a data breach discovered on April 28. According to a statement by the Cary, N.C.-based company, an investigation found that user data such as names, email addresses, phone numbers,…
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Major Data Breach at Uintah Basin Healthcare Impacts Over 100,000 Patients
ROOSEVELT, UTAH – Uintah Basin Healthcare (UBH), a leading healthcare system in Utah, recently reported a severe data breach potentially affecting the personal and protected health information of 103,974 individuals. The healthcare provider detected unusual activity on its network on November 7, 2022, and promptly secured its digital environment. UBH also hired a top cybersecurity…
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RoadSafe Traffic Systems Suffers Data Breach
RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc., one of the leading providers of traffic safety products and services, reported a significant data breach on April 10, 2023. The breach, which involved unauthorized access to its network systems, may have exposed sensitive personal and financial information of nearly 10,000 individuals. RoadSafe promptly detected suspicious activity within its computer network…
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McPherson Center for Health Discloses Data Breach Following Ransomware Attack
McPherson Center for Health, a medical facility offering hospital, clinic, rehabilitation, and wellness services, has reported a data breach that occurred on July 12, 2022. The breach involved the unauthorized access of sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information of individuals, including names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, medical record numbers, health insurance…
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Carvin Software Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Client Information Across Multiple Industries
Carvin Software’s data breach potentially compromised personal information such as names, Social Security numbers, and financial account information for clients across numerous industries. Carvin Software, a leading software development company, has revealed a significant data breach that potentially exposed the sensitive information of numerous clients across multiple industries. The company identified unusual activity on its…
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Dallas City Website and Police Department Page Recovering After Ransomware Attack
DALLAS – The City of Dallas’ website and the Dallas Police Department’s home page were officially restored Monday, May 8, after a May 3 ransomware attack had a significant impact on several city networks. City of Dallas IT professionals are still carefully recovering from the attack and working to secure all affected systems. Bill Zielinski,…
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Western Digital Notifies Customers of Data Breach on Online Store
Western Digital notifies customers of a recent data breach that has occurred on its online store, according to a letter sent by Vice President Eyal Bek on May 5th, 2023. Following the discovery of the incident, the company swiftly launched an investigation with the help of leading forensic and security experts, while also cooperating with…
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Ex-Uber Security Chief Receives Probation and Community Service for Concealing 2016 Data Breach
In a landmark case, Joe Sullivan, former chief security officer at Uber, was sentenced to three years’ probation and 200 hours of community service on Thursday for covering up a 2016 cyberattack and obstructing a federal investigation. This marks the first time a security executive has faced criminal charges for mishandling a data breach, causing…