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Articles tagged with “data breach”
Harvard Alumni Breach Affects 851,000 Accounts
Hackers breached Harvard's Alumni Affairs and Development systems in November 2025, exposing data tied to 851,000 email addresses, per Have I Been Pwned.
Chainalysis Breach Linked to AI-Driven Cyberattack
Chainalysis disclosed a data breach it attributes to an AI-driven cyberattack using agentic techniques. Here's what's known, what's unclear, and what to do now.
Tax Preparer Data Breach Notification by State
Learn how tax preparer data breach notification requirements by state affect your response plan, notices, and documentation. Review your plan.
Nikkei Confirms Breach Affecting 1.8 Million Records
Nikkei reported a breach affecting 1.8 million records with names, addresses, emails, phone numbers, and birth dates. Here's what to do.
N0n Ransomware Gang Emerges With Dozen Victims
A new ransomware gang called N0n emerged in September 2026, claiming dozens of victims. Here's what businesses need to know and do now.
Dutch Police Rearrest Hacker Tied to ShinyHunters Probe
Dutch police arrested Pepijn van der Stap, convicted in 2023 for hacking and extortion, as part of a ShinyHunters investigation reported September 29, 2026.
Mathspace Data Breach: Metabase Flaw Exposes 1M Records
Mathspace confirmed a breach tied to a self-hosted Metabase instance affecting over 1 million students, teachers, staff, and parents in 2026.
Hasbro Breach Shows the Cost of Employee Data Risk
Hasbro disclosed a 2026 employee-data incident, underscoring why access controls, endpoint security, and response planning matter.
What Is an Insider Threat? Definition and Prevention Guide
An insider threat is a security risk from someone with authorized access. Learn the 3 types, warning signs, and how to prevent one.
Medical Billing Company HIPAA Compliance Requirements
Medical billing companies are HIPAA business associates that need a signed BAA and Security Rule safeguards. See what your practice must verify before outsourcing billing.
Identity Theft Recovery Steps: Expert Guide to Restore Your Life
Follow proven identity theft recovery steps to restore your finances. Expert guidance on credit bureaus, federal reporting, and the dispute process.
Small Business Data Breach Response Plan Guide for 2026
Build a data breach response plan for your small business: six response steps, state and federal notification deadlines, team setup, and a testing cadence.
Alleged CISA Contractor Data Leak Reportedly Exposes Government Secrets
A CISA contractor intentionally leaked AWS GovCloud keys and sensitive government data on GitHub, raising serious questions about cybersecurity practices.
Electronic Health Records Security for Healthcare Providers
HIPAA Security Rule requirements for EHR systems, technical controls to protect patient data, and breach response steps. Free risk assessment available.
HIPAA Breach Notification Requirements: 2026 Guide
HIPAA breach notification: 60-day timelines, HHS reporting thresholds, required notice content, and business associate duties. Expert 2026 guide.
Healthcare Cybersecurity Threats 2026: What to Know
Ransomware, AI phishing, and medical device flaws define healthcare cybersecurity threats in 2026. Learn what protects your practice and your patients.
Dark Web Monitoring: What It Is and Why You Need It
Learn what dark web monitoring is, how it detects stolen credentials on criminal markets, and why you need it to prevent identity theft.
How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication on Any Account
Learn how to set up two-factor authentication on any account. Compare SMS, authenticator apps, and FIDO2 keys. Step-by-step setup instructions for 2026.
What to Do After a Data Breach: Response Checklist
What to do after a data breach: change passwords, freeze your credit, and meet legal notification deadlines. A checklist for individuals and businesses.
Data Breach Prevention for Small Medical Offices
Healthcare data breach prevention for small medical offices: HIPAA controls, staff training, and incident response to protect patient data in 2026. Learn how.
HIPAA Compliance for Dental Offices: What You Actually Need
Meet HIPAA compliance for dental offices with confidence. Learn the Security Rule controls, BAAs, and risk analysis every dental practice needs in 2026.
Common Cyberattacks on Tax Firms: How Hackers Get In
Tax firms face 300% more cyberattacks during filing season. Discover the 7 attack types targeting tax professionals and defenses that actually work.
Healthcare Data Security Best Practices 2026
Build a defensible HIPAA security program in 2026. Covers ePHI encryption, access controls, EDR, breach response, and OCR enforcement for healthcare organizations.
Why Small Businesses Get Hacked (and How to Stop It)
43% of cyberattacks target small businesses, per Verizon's 2025 DBIR. See the top attack vectors, real breach costs, and the 5 controls that cut risk most.
Free Incident Response Plan Template for Tax Firms
Build an IRS-compliant incident response plan for your tax firm. NIST-based template with team roles, breach notification timelines, and WISP integration.
Hashing vs Encryption: What's the Difference?
Hashing vs encryption explained: what makes each reversible or one-way, when to use them, how password salting works, compliance rules, and post-quantum risk.
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