NY AG Fines Practice Management Firm $550K in 2020 Breach

Practicefirst Failed to Patch Critical Firewall Flaw That Led to Breach, AG Says
A practice management software firm has agreed to pay a $550,000 fine and implement a comprehensive data security program to settle an enforcement action by New York state regulators after a 2020 ransomware attack that affected 1.2 million individuals nationwide, including 428,000 New Yorkers.

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