Breach Response Requires Sustained Control

When a cyber breach hits, the decisions made in the first few days can have a lasting impact, setting the stage for years of consequences - and it's not just about fixing the tech, but also about the legal and communication choices that are made early on. In fact, a single incident can generate a ripple effect of legal, regulatory, and reputational…

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#BreachResponse #Ransomware #IncidentResponse #Blackbaud #EmergingThreats

I paid tuition for my kids school today. (wish we were public: #nyc #school system is messed up;dont want to discuss why here.)

#blackbaud is the payment system. They finagled a way to charge us $70 in fees because they didn't notify me until after assessed date that they had a problem charging my CC.

seems predatory

That led me down the rabbit hole-bad guy enablers:
https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/02/social-good-cloud-provider-blackbaud-takes-millions-from-the-nra/

data breach helpers:
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/05/ftc-finalizes-order-blackbaud-related-allegations-firms-security-failures-led-data-breach

Curious about threads here that give details on them

FTC orders Blackbaud to increase cybersecurity after data breach back in 2020. Blackbaud provides cloud-based donor data management software to non-profit organizations. They were hit by a ransomware attack that affected millions of people. According to FTC, Blackbaud had poor security practices and controls. This is just one case that shows the importance of cybersecurity and the consequences of not paying attention.

#cybersecurity #FTC #Blackbaud #ransomware

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-orders-blackbaud-to-boost-security-after-massive-data-breach/

FTC slams Blackbaud for "shoddy", "lax" cybersecurity.

Read more in my article on the Bitdefender blog: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/ftc-slams-blackbaud-for-shoddy-security-after-hacker-stole-data-belonging-to-thousands-of-non-profits-and-millions-of-people/

#cybersecurity #ransomware #ftc #blackbaud #databreach