David Miller Articles

How Data Breaches in Senior Care Programs Threaten Public Trust

Data breaches in senior care programs undermine public trust by exposing sensitive data of vulnerable seniors. The Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) breach shows how hackers exploit weak security in...

How Healthcare Claims Processors Became Prime Targets for Cybercriminals

Healthcare claims processors are prime cyberattack targets due to the vast personal and medical data they manage. Breaches like the NAHGA Claims Services incident expose sensitive information, disrupt operations, and...

The Psychology of Password Fatigue: Why Consumers Stay Vulnerable

Despite growing cybersecurity awareness, people continue using weak or repeated passwords, driven by digital fatigue and cognitive overload. As breaches like the FuturHealth incident show, the real vulnerability often lies...

When Artificial Intelligence Meets Cybercrime

As AI becomes central to cybersecurity, it’s also empowering cybercriminals with new tools for deception and data theft. The Roger Keith & Sons Insurance Agency breach highlights how AI can...

How Stolen Data Fuels Online Scams and Fraud Rings

Stolen data fuels online scams and fraud rings, turning breaches into profit engines for criminals. The George E. Weems Memorial Hospital data breach shows how exposed personal and health details...

Will AI Make Data Breaches Better or Worse?

AI is reshaping cybersecurity, empowering both defenders and attackers. This article explores how artificial intelligence can prevent — or worsen — data breaches, with insights from the Legacy Health, LLC...

Why Data Privacy Should Be Taught in Schools

In today’s hyperconnected world, teaching data privacy in schools is essential to build informed, responsible digital citizens who understand consent, security, and how to respond to data breach notices.

Legacy Health Data Breach: A Reminder of Healthcare’s Growing Cyber...

Legacy Health, LLC reported a breach impacting 4,031 Texans, exposing names, medical, and insurance data. The incident underscores the rising risk of healthcare data vulnerabilities and patient privacy.

When Support Systems Fail: Inside Discord’s Third-Party Data Breach

Discord’s recent data breach exposed user information through a third-party vendor, revealing the growing risk of supply chain attacks and underscoring the need for stronger vendor cybersecurity measures.

The Coming Wave of Biometric Data Breaches: Fingerprints, Faces, and...

Biometric data makes life easier—but when it’s stolen, you can’t change your face or fingerprint. As breaches like Veradigm’s show, our most personal identifiers are becoming digital liabilities, exposing a...