Cybersecurity Incident

Hong Kong Airlines leaked customers' personal information; about 2,000 affected customers (across this and two retailers) received scam calls, and the privacy watchdog (PCPD) is investigating.

Leadership read: A breach is a governance event before it is a technical one. For Hong Kong Airlines in the sector, the hiring consequence is rarely more engineers; it is senior accountability: security, risk and data governance reporting high enough to change decisions. Across Asia, watch whether the response is a hire or a…

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Electronics retailer Yoho is named in a Hong Kong privacy watchdog probe after suspected customer data leaks led to scam calls.

Leadership read: A breach is a governance event before it is a technical one. For Yoho in the sector, the hiring consequence is rarely more engineers; it is senior accountability: security, risk and data governance reporting high enough to change decisions. Across Asia, watch whether the response is a hire or a contractor; that…

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Electronics retailer Broadway is named in a Hong Kong privacy watchdog probe after suspected customer data leaks led to scam calls.

Leadership read: A breach is a governance event before it is a technical one. For Broadway in the sector, the hiring consequence is rarely more engineers; it is senior accountability: security, risk and data governance reporting high enough to change decisions. Across Asia, watch whether the response is a hire or a contractor; that…

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Cyberattack at the University of New Mexico's Health Sciences Center temporarily disrupted its hospitals, with diversion of ambulances and cancelled appointments; an extortion group claims responsibility and a substantial data breach may have occurred.

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A leaked SquareML access key from a vendor could have allowed access to a database holding personal and health information for about 238,000 Denver Health Plan members.

Leadership read: A breach is a governance event before it is a technical one. For Denver Health Plan in the sector, the hiring consequence is rarely more engineers; it is senior accountability: security, risk and data governance reporting high enough to change decisions. Across Americas, watch whether the response is a hire or a…

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A cyberattack at the University of New Mexico hospital system forced it to divert ambulances to Albuquerque and Santa Fe health systems for about two hours and suspend outpatient surgeries and appointments for the rest of the day.

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Ransomware attack claimed by the BYOD group forced UNM Health to cancel surgeries and divert ambulances while systems are restored.

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Australian healthcare provider Partnered Health suffered a cyberattack in June affecting 21 clinics, with sensitive patient information, including treatment details and Medicare numbers, believed to have been stolen.

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NT Health disclosed a privacy breach in which medical information was posted to Instagram; the number of affected pregnant patients was revised upward from five to 12.

Leadership read: A breach is a governance event before it is a technical one. For NT Health in the sector, the hiring consequence is rarely more engineers; it is senior accountability: security, risk and data governance reporting high enough to change decisions. Across Oceania, watch whether the response is a hire or a contractor…

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GMO Group's Onamae Desktop Cloud was breached by a threat actor who threatened a ransomware attack; GMO urged customers to disconnect systems and shut down computers.

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The US Federal Election Commission took its electronic filings system offline in response to a reported hacking attempt. The report describes an attempt rather than a confirmed breach, and the affected entity is a government agency rather than a company.

Leadership read: A breach is a governance event before it is a technical one. For Federal Election Commission in the sector, the hiring consequence is rarely more engineers; it is senior accountability: security, risk and data governance reporting high enough to change decisions. Across Americas, watch whether the response is a hire…

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A cybersecurity issue forced the University of New Mexico Health System to divert patients away from its main Albuquerque hospital and cancel appointments at more than 30 clinics.

Leadership read: A breach is a governance event before it is a technical one. For University of New Mexico Health System in the sector, the hiring consequence is rarely more engineers; it is senior accountability: security, risk and data governance reporting high enough to change decisions. Across Americas, watch whether the response…

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