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Corporations are Losing Login Credentials at an Alarming Rate, Says Flare

Major businesses from around the world are losing valuable login credentials at a rapid rate. Huge corporations are going through applications with platforms like Hubspot, Salesforce, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, DocuSign, and so many others, and during the process, they are losing valuable login credentials. Huge numbers of businesses are being compromised by hackers looking at these many different services, and it's becoming a very real problem that most companies aren't talking about today.

Government Programs Exposed to Data Loss Because of Maximus Federal Services Breach

Maximus Federal Services is a significant government contractor that helps administrate many different US government programs. The company manages programs like local healthcare, student loan servicing, and many federal services. With more than 34,300 people employed by the company and a revenue that reaches more than $4.25 billion annually, the company manages a vast store of data that includes personal and health-related data for millions of Americans.

450k 1st Source Bank Customers Lost Personal Data in a Breach

1st Source Bank is a major financial institution located in Indiana and Michigan. The bank is headquartered in South Bend, Indiana, but there are 81 branches in the two states. Between these branches, there is a large number of employees and hundreds of thousands of customers. Many of those customers lost their personal data thanks to a recent breach.

Weekly Cybersecurity Recap July 28

Near the end of July, the MOVEit data breaches that occurred back in May are still doing serious damage and hurting major companies. Three of the five breaches reported this week were due to MOVEit-related attacks, including Milliman Solutions, the National Student Clearinghouse, and 1st Source Bank. The other two companies that suffered from major data breaches this week are Microsoft and the Tramp General Hospital.

Businesses Lose Data in Office 365 Targeted Cyber Attacks

Microsoft is a large tech company based in the United States with operations in many other parts of the world. The organization is best known for its computer operating systems and its Microsoft 365 suite of business applications. The company employs more than 220,000 individuals and is involved in the management of countless businesses around the world.

The National Student Clearinghouse Gets Hacked, Compromising Thousands of Students

The National Student Clearinghouse is a verification tool used by educational establishments around the country to verify students are who they say they are. More than 3,600 colleges rely on the services of the organization founded in 1993. A huge number of students rely on the organization to process their information, and some of that data was taken in a recent breach.

1.2 Million Patients Lose Data to Tampa General Hospital Breach

Tampa General Hospital is a mid-sized medical facility that caters to locals in the Tampa area. The hospital has 1,040 beds available and serves as a research and academic center, along with offering tertiary care to its patients. The facility is located in Tampa, Florida, and is an essential hospital for maintaining the care of patients throughout the area. The hospital was recently hacked, exposing more than 1.2 million patients that depend on the facility for medical services.

Over 1 Million Impacted By Milliman Solutions Breach

Milliman Solutions is a risk-assessment company that works with life insurance providers to explain to them the total risks involved with investing in any one individual. The company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, and manages a huge amount of information for consumers on a daily basis. The organization employs over 3,000 individuals located in more than 59 separate offices.

Weekly Cybersecurity Recap July 21

It's been a few months since the MOVEit data breach occurred, and more than 130 companies have been reported as being hit and exposed by the connected attacks. It's clear that there will be no immediate end to these attacks, and three of the five attacks we're reporting this week are all connected to MOVEit file services. Government services, investment companies, public universities, and healthcare services were all hit this week.

GuidePoint Security Breached in MOVEit Data Attacks: Customers Get Exposed

GuidePoint Security is a software company that specializes in security services. The organization is located in Herndon, Virginia, employs 722 people, and protects and manages data for thousands of people during its daily operations. This company was compromised in the MOVEit data breaches, putting a large number of people at risk.