The New York Attorney General’s Office and HealthAlliance, a healthcare facility operator, have agreed a $550,000 cyberattack settlement. HealthAlliance was found to have insufficient protections in place, leading to a cyber-attack that compromised 242,641 patients’ data. The company will pay penalties and adopt procedures to improve its cybersecurity practices. It was also revealed that a technical issue was ignored after a vendor suggested action.

DuPage County sheriff, court affected by ‘cyber incident,' officials say – FOX 32 Chicago
DuPage County officials have reported a cyber incident affecting the sheriff’s office and court systems. In response, the county established a Cybersecurity Task Force to