Top Data Breaches Of February 2025
Security Boulevard, Monday, March 3rd, 2025
February 2025 saw a series of high-impact data breaches affecting industries ranging from healthcare and finance to cloud services and government agencies. These incidents exposed sensitive data, disrupted operations, and highlighted the persistent risks organisations face daily.
Here's a closer look at some of the most notable breaches this past month and key takeaways for strengthening security postures.
Healthcare Under Attack: The Genea Fertility Clinic Breach
A cyberattack on Genea, a leading Australian IVF and fertility services provider, has allegedly resulted in sensitive patient data being leaked on the dark web. The attack, attributed to the Termite ransomware group, led Genea to obtain a court injunction criminalising access to the breached data.