The Need for Change in Cybersecurity After more than 20 years in cybersecurity, I’ve learned to be skeptical. I’ve seen countless vendors promise to “revolutionize security,” only to deliver another dashboard we barely have time to check. I’m not easily impressed by the latest buzzwords, and I’ll admit I’m not the type who looks forward to sales demos. But even for a skeptic like me, it’s becoming clear that cybersecurity teams need to fundamentally rethink how we work. This

In Re: Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. Data Breach Litigation    Filed: October 21, 2025 ◆ § 3:25-cv-00609-SRU    • Read Complaint   An $18M Yale New Haven Health settlement offers cash and medical data monitoring to those who may have been impacted by a massive data breach.

The personal information of current and former hospice patients may have been exposed in a cyberattack targeting VITAS Healthcare, one of the largest hospice companies in the United States. VITAS discovered on Oct. 24 that an unauthorized party had gained access to certain network systems through a compromised vendor account, according to a company statement  about the data breach.

An Ontario hospital's privacy breach involving an AI transcription tool reveals how organizational oversights can undermine even the strongest data protection intentions. According to an investigation into the incident, the breach resulted from "two critical security gaps." First, a former physician used his personal email address in a meeting group, contrary to hospital policy. Second, the meeting organizer did not remove the physician from the meeting invite following his d

The Russia-linked Cl0p ransomware cartel claims it has the data of numerous companies, with the UK's health system NHS, Mazda, Mazda USA, and Canon recently added to the gang’s ever-growing victim list. The companies were posted on Cl0p’s dark web leak site, which it uses to pressure victims into paying ransom. Automotive giant Mazda, the company’s US subsidiary, Mazda USA, and optics industry giant Canon all appeared on the leak site simultaneously. The National Health Servi

A US-based healthcare firm is warning patients about a data breach affecting 92,332 people. According to a new filing with the state of Maine, a “data security incident” has hit Oglethorpe, a firm that runs mental health and addiction recovery treatment facilities across three states. The Tampa, Florida-based company says an unauthorized third party has tapped into its network, and may have accessed first and last names, dates of birth, driver’s license numbers, Social Secur