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Philadelphia charter schools notify 37K people of major data breach
Mastery Schools over the weekend confirmed it notified 37,031 people of a September 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Names Dates of birth Social Security numbers Taxpayer ID numbers Government-issued IDs Passport numbers Bank/financial info Credit and debit card info Biometrics Usernames Passwords Medical info Health insurance info Student ID numbers Student records Philadelphia’s biggest charter school…
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NHS England launches cyber charter to shore up vendor security practices
NHS England is calling on suppliers to sign up to a new cybersecurity charter, asking them to implement measures aimed at countering ‘endemic’ ransomware threats. In a letter to suppliers, it warned that incidents are often very severe and are becoming increasingly frequent. To address the issue, the health service is asking them to make eight security commitments. “The complexity…
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Chinese hackers also breached Charter and Windstream networks
More U.S. companies have been added to the list of telecommunications firms hacked in a wave of breaches by a Chinese state-backed threat group tracked as Salt Typhoon. This comes after AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen confirmed on December 30 that they have evicted the hackers from their networks. After breaching their networks, the Salt Typhoon hackers gained access to targeted…
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Charter will offer Peacock for free with some cable subscriptions next year
Charter’s Spectrum TV Select cable plan will include a free ad-supported Peacock Premium subscription next year, reports Reuters. The addition comes as Charter announced today that it has reached a new “multi-year deal” with NBCUniversal, which owns Peacock, to keep its TV channels in Charter’s cable lineup. Charter recently lined up a similar agreement with Disney that lets it bundle…
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