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New York AG secures $550K settlement with health care operator over massive data breach

The New York Attorney General’s office announced a $550,000 settlement with Hudson Valley health care facility operator, HealthAlliance, following a data breach. The breach compromised the personal and medical data of over 240,000 residents. The settlement includes implementing better cybersecurity practices and the payment of a penalty and emphasizes the need for stronger data protection in healthcare.

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