HELLO! FROM THE PRIVACY & INFORMATION SECURITY DEPARTMENT
Welcome back! In this edition we focus on incident management and reporting. We all have the responsibility to protect data and to report all incidents. Please enjoy this edition and send us your feedback. Please check out our website for all the latest privacy and information security news at: http://www.webster.edu/privacy-security/.
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PAYS $457K AFTER RANSOMWARE ATTACK
The University of Utah paid $457,000 to retrieve a decryption key after a ransomware attack encrypted student and faculty data. Click the link to find out more.
U.S. CHARGES FORMER UBER SECURITY CHIEF WITH COVER-UP
A former chief security officer for Uber was criminally charged with trying to cover up a 2016 hacking that exposed personal information of about 57 million company customers and drivers.
GDPR LEGAL ACTION FOR IMPROPER DATA COLLECTION PRACTICES
A legal action has been filed by a consumer privacy campaign group against Salesforce and Oracle, alleging that both entities have breached the EU's GDPR regulations with the data collection activity. Click here!
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