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Jul 13 2023
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Tax prep sites share users’ personal data
About 10 million people type their personal financial information into H&R Block, TaxSlayer and TaxAct websites every year to prepare their taxes, trusting the companies to keep their information safe. Instead, the companies shared that personal information with Google and Facebook, some going as far back as 2011, members of Congress wrote in a new report. The congressional investigation,
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Jul 21 2023
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Free credit monitoring offered for Louisianans affected by data breach
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisianans whose personal information was exposed in a massive data breach that affected the state’s Office of Motor Vehicles last month, will receive one year of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Friday. The resources are being offered in response to a of a file-transfer program popular with corporations and
Associated Press
Jul 21 2023
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Free credit monitoring offered for Louisianans affected by data breach
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisianans whose personal information was exposed in a massive data breach that affected the state's Office of Motor Vehicles last month, will receive one year of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Friday. The resources are being offered in response to a Russian cyber-extortion gang’s global hack of a file-transfer
Kentucky Today
Jul 11 2023
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HCA Healthcare data breach could affect millions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Millions of people may be affected by a data breach through HCA Healthcare. There are five HCA facilities in Northeast Florida. The company believes the data was stolen from an external storage location used to automate email messages. The information stolen includes patients’ names, city, state and ZIP codes, contact information, date of birth, gender and any appointment
News 4 Jax
Aug 19 2023
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NY Post: Laptop data shows Joe Biden used pseudonyms to pass inside info to Hunter
“JRB Ware,” indeed. Despite years of claiming that Joseph R. Biden has bewared of involvement in his son Hunter’s businesses, the e-mail record from Hunter’s laptop tells a much different story. The New York Post analyzed their copy of the data and discovered that the pseudonyms identified by James Comer passed along inside information to Hunter. That includes diplomatic developments in
HotAir
Aug 11 2023
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Data breach exposes personal information of more than 700,000 Medicaid clients in Indiana
The personal information of more than 700,000 Medicaid beneficiaries in Indiana has been exposed in a data breach in late May. The Family and Social Services Administration announced on Friday afternoon that a third party contractor had experienced a data breach. “The names, addresses, case numbers and Medicaid numbers of more than 744,000 members of Indiana Medicaid were exposed in the breach
WFYI
Jul 13 2023
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FTC investigates OpenAI over data leak and ChatGPT’s inaccuracy
The Federal Trade Commission has opened an expansive investigation into OpenAI, probing whether the maker of the popular ChatGPT bot has run afoul of consumer protection laws by putting personal reputations and data at risk.
The agency this week sent the San Francisco company a 20-page demand for records about how it addresses risks related to its AI models, according to a document
Washington Post
Jul 13 2023
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Treasury yields fall further after cooling inflation data
Bond yields continued to decline Thursday as traders adjusted positions following news U.S. inflation is at its lowest in more than two years. Investors continue to move into bonds, pushing Treasury yields lower, amid hopes cooling inflation will allow the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy tightening to be less aggressive than feared. Data released Wednesday showed headline annual inflation of
MarketWatch
Jul 10 2023
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HCA Healthcare reports data breach that exposed patient information
HCA Healthcare Inc. HCA, said Monday that patient names, phone numbers, dates of birth, appointment dates and other personal details had been exposed online “by an unknown and unauthorized party” in an apparent theft from an external storage location used to automate formatting of email messages. The compromised data does not include patient diagnoses, treatment or other clinical information;
MarketWatch
Jul 18 2023
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Council Post: Being Data-Driven Is Likely Your Best Bet
Laci is a Global Senior HR Analyst at XpertHR, a division of LexisNexis. The push for incorporating data and analytics into business is widespread, and empirical evidence confirms it's not just hype. Data-driven companies are 23 times more likely to top their competitors in customer acquisition, about 19 times more likely to stay profitable and nearly seven times more likely to retain
Forbes