Renee Dudley

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The new target that enables ransomware hackers to paralyze dozens of towns and businesses at once
Recent attacks on dental clinics illustrate a new and worrisome frontier in ransomware -- the targeting of managed service providers, to which local governments, medical clinics, and other small- and medium-sized businesses outsource their IT needs.
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Delta Dental of Va. hit with breach, affecting 146K
Delta Dental of Virginia says it's experienced a data security incident that may have affected the personal information of about 146,000 people.
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