Tag: data breach
Data breach victims informed 11 months later; is a loophole in...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee may have proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Rhode Island – aligning with a nationwide effort to combat the...
Thousands of R.I. residents’ personal data exposed in Brightstar 2024 data...
PROVIDENCE – A November 2024 data breach that hit Brightstar Global Solutions Corp., the technology provider to the state's lottery operation, exposed the sensitive...
McKee: Hackers first infiltrated RI Bridges in July 2024
PROVIDENCE – The hacking group Brain Cipher first infiltrated the RI Bridges system on July 2 via a Deloitte employee’s VPN account, months before...
McKee: RIBridges customer portal will relaunch in phases
PROVIDENCE – State officials on Thursday announced they plan to begin a phased relaunch of the HealthyRhode customer portal linked to the RIBridges system...
Fitch: RIBridges breach likely won’t affect state’s bond rating
PROVIDENCE – Fitch Ratings says it does not foresee any immediate effect on Rhode Island's “AA” bond rating and positive outlook in the wake...
Data breach at C.F. detention facility more widespread than previously thought
CENTRAL FALLS – The data breach at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility last November may have affected more people than originally reported.
The facility...
FBI probing data breach at Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility
CENTRAL FALLS – The FBI is investigating a data breach at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility that claimed personal information of some of...
Judge denies request to dismiss data breach lawsuit against RIPTA, UnitedHealthcare
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc.'s class action lawsuit against the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority and UnitedHealthcare of...
Cyber Sessions: The dollars and sense of a data breach
Editor’s note: This is the 16th installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
Mass. health insurance company admits personal data stolen in cyberattack
PROVIDENCE – A major Massachusetts health insurance company notified both its members and providers that some personal data was stolen during a cybersecurity attack...



















