A hospital in Missouri faces a lawsuit after a medical records breach occurred as a result of an email phishing scam, something that’s difficult to protect against within healthcare organizations, according to a security expert. In January, Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., notified 63,049 individuals who were potentially affected by the medical records
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by John E Dunn Reddit has suffered a “serious” data breach but seems unwilling or unable to put a figure on its size. There are two parts to this story – who is affected and the weakness the company says led to the breach itself. Dealing with users first, there are two groups in the
The company has learned the hard way that there are better ways to deliver two-factor authentication than via text messages Reddit has announced that a hacker has broken into some of its systems and accessed some user data, including an old database backup copy containing user credentials, email addresses, and messages. Additionally, the breach affected