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Title: Equinox reports a data breach involving employee and client health information.
Post by: bosman on 2024-11-16 07:07
Counseling and health services firm Equinox on Friday disclosed a data breach involving the personal health information of some current and former clients, as well as staff and has notified the individuals likely to have been affected. Download the CTV News App for breaking news alerts and video on all the top stories The company had on April 29 discovered an unusual activity in its system and after an independent forensic investigation, it learned that a "unauthorized actor accessed and potentially acquired certain files stored within its internal systems." Advertisement The information that could have been compromised varies between individuals, but may include names, social security numbers, financial account information and medication-related information, among others Uber is fined $436 million by a Dutch watchdog for allegedly failing to adequately protect drivers' data, citing artificial intelligence as a "double-edged sword" in the cybersecurity space. "Equinox has implemented additional security features to help prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future," the company stated (Reporting by Tanay Dhumal in Bengaluru; Editing by Mohammed Safi Shamsi).

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