An internal code repo used by New York State’s IT office was exposed online
TechCrunch, Zack Whittaker
“…the GitLab server contained secret keys and passwords associated with servers and databases belonging to New York State’s Office of Information Technology Services.” Read More
Cyber-attack Exposes Eye Clinic Patient Data
Infosecurity, Sarah Coble
“According to the clinic, the perpetrators behind the cyber-attack may have compromised the records of roughly half a million past and present patients. …patient data exposed in the attack may have included patient names, mailing addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and protected medical/health information.” Read More
SonicWall sees 226.3 million ransomware attack attempts in May
Computer Weekly, Alex Scroxton
“The bombardment of ransomware attacks is forcing organisations into a constant state of defence rather than an offensive stance.” Read More
Ohio Medicaid Provider Suffers Data Breach
Infosecurity, Sarah Coble
“Information exposed in the incident included names, dates of birth and Social Security numbers belonging to the state’s Medicaid providers. Maximus said the breached data could have been stolen.” Read More
Wegmans reports misconfigurations on two cloud databases
SC Magazine, Steve Zurier
“You must know what security functions are provided by the cloud vendor versus what cloud users are responsible for.” Read More