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Matthew Beck

Anchorage, Alaska

Alaska Security Breach Law Required “Expeditious” Personal Notification To Residents

Alaska Security Breach Law Required “Expeditious” Personal Notification To Residents

Democratic candidate for governor Les Gara issued a press release this morning writing that the state of Alaska was required to personally notify all Alaskans by email or text what personal information was stolen in the Alaska DHSS cyberattack.

Assemblywoman Zaletel to Mayor Bronson: 'This is on you.'

Assemblywoman Zaletel to Mayor Bronson: 'This is on you.'

Anchorage Assemblywoman Meg Zaletel sent off one hell of an email this afternoon — and the email was headed in the direction of Anchorage Mayor David Bronson's inbox.

Cyberattack on DHSS website includes HIPAA and APIPA breach

Cyberattack on DHSS website includes HIPAA and APIPA breach

A press release issued by the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services says that a security breach of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Alaska Personal Information Protection Act (APIPA) occurred as a result of the "highly sophisticated cyberattack on DHS

Alaska ICU Capacity Plummets as Alaska DHSS Reports Another 1,000+ Cases of COVID-19

Alaska ICU Capacity Plummets as Alaska DHSS Reports Another 1,000+ Cases of COVID-19

Alaska DHSS has announced a total of 1,053 new cases of COVID-19 in Alaska today, 445 of those cases are in the Municipality of Anchorage.

Anchorage Action Group Sets Saturday Date for Rally in Support of Healthcare Workers

Anchorage Action Group Sets Saturday Date for Rally in Support of Healthcare Workers

The new "Anchorage Action" Facebook group has organized a "Healthcare Workers are Heroes" rally aimed at showing support for healthcare workers who have endured and sacrificed so much since the coronavirus pandemic began. The rally will be held this Saturday, September 18 at 6:00 pm,

Bronson chooses conspiracy theories and tragedy over courage and responsibility

Bronson chooses conspiracy theories and tragedy over courage and responsibility

Sarah Palin, former Republican Governor of Alaska and Vice Presidential Candidate, coined the term "death panels" when she alleged in 2009 that proposed legislation would create a "death panel" of bureaucrats who would carry out triage and ultimately decide whether Americans — such as the elderly, or