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As we approach the year’s end, cyber threats continue to evolve at an alarming pace. From nonprofits facing ransomware attacks to hackers exploiting AI for malicious purposes, the cybersecurity landscape remains dynamic. This edition of the HopeNet Cyber Recap dives into the latest incidents and trends you need to know…

Largest U.S. Addiction Treatment Provider Notifies Patients of Data Breach The largest addiction treatment provider in the U.S. has disclosed a data breach affecting patients’ sensitive information. The breach underscores the persistent targeting of healthcare providers by cybercriminals and highlights the need for stronger security measures in the sector.Read more…

Iowa’s Youth and Shelter Services Notifies Clients of Data Breach Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) in Iowa has issued notifications about a data breach involving sensitive client information. The organization is offering affected individuals support and monitoring services. This incident underscores the vulnerability of nonprofit organizations handling sensitive data.Read more…

83% of Organizations Report Insider Threats in 2024 A recent study reveals that 83% of organizations experienced insider threats this year, driven by both malicious actions and negligence. The report highlights the importance of implementing effective monitoring systems, employee training, and robust access control policies to mitigate these risks.Read more…

Securing Systems for Compassionate Care: Lessons from a Mental Health Non-Profit A mental health non-profit shares its journey in securing its IT systems to ensure patient confidentiality and support compassionate care. This case study highlights the importance of prioritizing security measures even in budget-conscious environments.Read more on Dark Reading Cross-Site…