St Helens Council in the UK was significantly disrupted by a ransomware cyber-attack that occurred between 17 and 21 August, resulting in data being stolen and exported to the cloud. Systems were quickly restored and the incident was contained with a recovery plan in place. The Information Commissioner’s Office confirmed they were satisfied with the outcome and will not be pursuing enforcement.
VPS of MI, PLLC Announces Data Breach Following Discovery of Malware | Console and Associates, P.C.
Visiting Physician Services (VPS of MI) discovered a data breach caused by malware on their IT systems, affecting the sensitive information of approximately 20,604 patients.