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bioMérieux Announces Third-Party Data Breach Involving MOVEit Transfer Software
On July 6, 2023, bioMérieux filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that a file transfer software used by a vendor contained a vulnerability allowing hackers to access confidential consumer information that had been provided to bioMérieux. In this notice, bioMérieux explains that the incident resulted in an…
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The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing Notifies 11,980 Individuals of Vendor Data Breach
On July 12, 2023, the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (“ACEN”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine. Evidently, ACEN learned that its managed file transfer server was compromised, resulting in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, including their names and Social Security numbers….By:…
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TD Ameritrade, Inc. Experiences MOVEit Data Breach Affecting Clients’ Personal Information
On July 7, 2023, Charles Schwab Corporation (“Schwab”), the parent company of TD Ameritrade, Inc. (“Ameritrade”), posted a notice explaining that recently-discovered vulnerabilities in the MOVEit file transfer software resulted in customer data being compromised. In this notice, Schwab notes that the computer systems of Schwab and TD Ameritrade were not affected; however, personal information…
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Webster University Notifies Students and Faculty of Two Third-Party Data Breaches
On July 2, 2023, Webster University posted a notice on its website explaining that two of the school’s vendors, the National Student Clearinghouse (“NSC”) and Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (“TIAA”), were impacted by the MOVEit Transfer vulnerability….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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Washington State University Notifies Students and Employees of Third-Party Data Breach
On July 11, 2023, Washington State University (“WSU”) posted a notice on its website explaining that a third-party data breach leaked personally identifiable information belonging to current and prospective students as well as employees. In this notice, WSU explains that the incident involved two service providers, National Student Clearinghouse (“NSC”) and the Teachers Insurance and…
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Russia-Ukraine War: With Grain Deal Deadline Nearing, Putin Again Balks at Extension
The Russian leader said the U.N.-brokered deal that lets Ukraine export its grain across the Black Sea had been a “one-sided game” and that Moscow might suspend participation on July 17.
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Red Fort Floods in Delhi as Evacuations Are Ordered
The authorities warned of widespread flooding in the Indian capital after days of torrential rains claimed dozens of lives in neighboring states.
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Thailand Parliament Vote: Pita Limjaroenrat Faces Setbacks
The Thai military’s hold on the Senate blocked a popular progressive candidate who had emerged as the clear winner. Parliament will now have to vote again, as the opposition vows to demonstrate.
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Blinken Meets China’s Top Diplomat in Latest Bid to Ease Tensions
In their second meeting in less than a month, the secretary of state spoke to China’s envoy, Wang Yi, about ‘managing competition’ amid reports of a potential Chinese hack.
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BBC’s Coverage of Huw Edwards’s Behavior Raises Questions of Its Own
The BBC is no ordinary media outlet and its presenter is no ordinary journalist. But the network’s wall-to-wall coverage has raised questions of its own.
