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Amgen says cloud data breach exposed patient health, proprietary info
July 31, 2026
Back to all postsIn a recent incident, pharmaceutical giant Amgen has disclosed a significant data breach affecting its cloud storage system. The breach exposed sensitive information including patient health data and proprietary corporate details. This underscores the vulnerability of cloud-based systems, a popular choice among many businesses due to their cost-effectiveness and flexibility. For Canadian SMBs, this incident highlights the importance of implementing robust cybersecurity measures when relying on cloud services. It is essential to ensure data privacy, protect intellectual property, and maintain trust with clients, all of which can be compromised in a data breach.
Source: BleepingComputer
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