Articles tagged as: data security
June 28, 2022
Abortion criminalization could weaponize personal data
An individual’s digital data could be used as evidence in future abortion cases. Apps that track periods, as well as location services, could be used to target anyone aiding in or needing an abortion.
Read MoreAugust 17, 2021
IDOH: Contact Tracing Data Improperly Accessed, Risk 'Low' For 750K Affected
The data included name, address, email, date of birth and demographic information collected during contact tracing.
Read MoreNovember 23, 2020
Hoosiers Have Until Dec. 16 To File Claim For Equifax Data Breach Settlement
Equifax's data breach from May to July 2017 exposed Hoosiers' Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses and, in some cases, driver's license numbers and credit card information.
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2020
Anthem To Pay Nearly $40M Settlement Over 2015 Cyberattack
The company discovered the data breach in early 2015 after hackers had been burrowing into its systems for weeks.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2020
State, Private Attorneys Help Indiana Businesses Understand Data Breach Issues
The Indiana Attorney Generals Office says its received at least 900 reports of data breaches annually for the past three years.
Read MoreMay 10, 2019
2 Chinese Men Indicted For Hacking Anthem
A federal grand jury has indicted two members of "extremely sophisticated" hacking group operating from China in the 2014-2015 theft of the personal information of nearly 79 million Anthem customers.
Read MoreMay 6, 2019
Attorney General Hill Sues Equifax Over 2017 Data Breach
The suit follows an investigation into a 2017 data breach that compromised the private information of nearly 4 million Hoosiers.
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2019
Businesses, Experts Work To Address The Challenges Of Ag Data Security
As agricultural technology continues to develop, some are trying to find ways to get ahead of possible threats.
Read MoreDecember 3, 2018
Minnesota AG Sues Indiana Company Over Medical Data Hack
The lawsuit alleges that Medical Informatics Engineering Inc. failed to implement industry-accepted data security measures to protect its computer system from hackers.
Read MoreOctober 16, 2018
Insurer Anthem Will Pay Record $16M For Massive Data Breach
The personal information of nearly 79 million people - including names, birthdates, Social Security numbers and medical IDs - was exposed in a cyberattack, discovered in 2015.
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