Skip to main content

Tag: new york

4 articles

Genetic testing lab with modern and traditional equipment, conveying scrutiny and security.

23andMe Agrees to $18m Settlement, New Data Security Mandates

After cracking down on 23andMe's lax security measures, a coalition of 42 US attorneys general, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James, has secured an $18 million settlement and binding data-protection commitments to safeguard customer information. This move comes after a 2023 data breach put millions of 23andMe customers at risk of having their personal info exposed.

Analyst 207
Locked file cabinet in a corporate office setting, symbolizing secure personal data storage.

23andMe Breach Settlement Imposes $18 Million Penalty

New York Attorney General Letitia James slammed 23andMe for its lax security, saying the company's failure to protect customer data put millions at risk. The criticism comes as part of a settlement that hits 23andMe with an $18 million penalty for its role in a massive data breach.

Analyst 207
Dental office with scattered files and subtle server room hint.

New York Fines Delta Dental $2.25M for MOVEit Hack Violations

Delta Dental of New York has been fined $2.25 million by the New York Department of Financial Services for its handling of a massive data breach involving hackers stealing around 60,000 files from its MOVEit servers in 2023. The hefty penalty highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive information.

Analyst 207
Shattered circuit board and torn ancient book pages near a sleek skyscraper with an eerie glow.

Mythos AI Breakthrough Sparks Industry Reassessment

The Mythos AI breakthrough has sent shockwaves through the industry, forcing a crucial question: how can businesses adapt and stay ahead when a single technological leap turns the rulebook upside down? Industry experts gathered to discuss the implications and reassess their strategies in light of this game-changing innovation.

Analyst 207