Privacy Week: Sensitive information stored online can hurt you

Privacy Week: Sensitive information stored online can hurt you

Sensitive personal data stored online faces persistent threats from cybercriminals, with recent breaches underscoring the urgent need for better protection measures.

Sensitive Medical and Personal Information Stolen in December Hack — Details Surface Months Later - THE iBULLETIN

Ascension has disclosed a staggering breach involving more than 430,000 patients, admitting that sensitive health and personal data were compromised after a December security lapse involving a former business partner. The healthcare giant, which runs over 140 hospitals and senior care facilities across the U.S., began alerting patients in April — months after it first detected signs of the intrusion. The Breach That Started Quietly in December B…