Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States, is notifying patients that their personal and health information was stolen in a December 2024 data theft attack, which affected a former business partner. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
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A ransomware attack in January at Frederick Health Medical Group, a major healthcare provider in Maryland, has led to a data breach affecting nearly one million patients. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS) is warning that threat actors stole the personal data of 5.5 million patients in a cyberattack earlier this month. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Blue Shield of California disclosed it suffered a data breach after exposing protected health information of 4.7 million members to Google’s analytics and advertisement platforms. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
With smart medical devices and other Internet of Things (IoT) technologies becoming staples in healthcare, boosting IoT security is more critical than ever. This article explores practical strategies to defend against cyberattacks, secure patient data, and maintain regulatory compliance in today’s connected medical environments. Strengthen network security Many IoT devices in healthcare environments weren’t built […]
The benefits of remote patient monitoring devices and other Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in healthcare are enormous, but so are the security risks. In this guide, we’ll cover ways healthcare providers can protect medical IoT devices from cyberthreats and ensure regulatory compliance. Strengthen network security Many IoT devices in healthcare environments weren’t built with […]
As hospitals and clinics embrace remote patient monitoring devices and other Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, the risk of cyberthreats grows. Discover key steps that healthcare providers can take to safeguard both their IoT devices and their patients. Strengthen network security Many IoT devices in healthcare environments weren’t built with robust security in mind. That’s […]
A new remote access trojan (RAT) called ‘ResolverRAT’ is being used against organizations globally, with the malware used in recent attacks targeting the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Kidney dialysis firm DaVita disclosed Monday it suffered a weekend ransomware attack that encrypted parts of its network and impacted some of its operations. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC) has released a statement informing it suffered a data breach where hackers stole sensitive information of roughly 1.6 million people from its systems. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas