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Your heartbeat could reveal your identity, even in anonymized datasets

Your heartbeat could reveal your identity, even in anonymized datasets 2025-09-12 at 09:12 By Mirko Zorz A new study has found that electrocardiogram (ECG) signals, often shared publicly for medical research, can be linked back to individuals. Researchers were able to re-identify people in anonymous datasets with surprising accuracy, raising questions about how health data […]

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Attackers are coming for drug formulas and patient data

Attackers are coming for drug formulas and patient data 2025-09-12 at 08:18 By Sinisa Markovic In the pharmaceutical industry, clinical trial data, patient records, and proprietary drug formulas are prime targets for cybercriminals. These high-value assets make the sector a constant focus for attacks. Disruptions to research or medicine distribution can have life-threatening consequences. “During

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160,000 Impacted by Wayne Memorial Hospital Data Breach

160,000 Impacted by Wayne Memorial Hospital Data Breach 2025-09-09 at 15:00 By Ionut Arghire In May 2024, hackers stole names, Social Security numbers, financial information, and protected health information from the hospital’s systems. The post 160,000 Impacted by Wayne Memorial Hospital Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Healthcare Services Group Data Breach Impacts 624,000

Healthcare Services Group Data Breach Impacts 624,000 2025-08-26 at 16:35 By Ionut Arghire The personal information of many individuals was stolen from Healthcare Services Group’s computer systems in 2024. The post Healthcare Services Group Data Breach Impacts 624,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this

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Aspire Rural Health System Data Breach Impacts Nearly 140,000

Aspire Rural Health System Data Breach Impacts Nearly 140,000 2025-08-25 at 15:51 By Eduard Kovacs Aspire Rural Health System was targeted last year by the BianLian ransomware group, which claimed to have stolen sensitive data. The post Aspire Rural Health System Data Breach Impacts Nearly 140,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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CPAP Medical Data Breach Impacts 90,000 People

CPAP Medical Data Breach Impacts 90,000 People 2025-08-22 at 13:11 By Eduard Kovacs CPAP Medical Supplies and Services has disclosed a data breach resulting from an intrusion that occurred in December 2024. The post CPAP Medical Data Breach Impacts 90,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Password crisis in healthcare: Meeting and exceeding HIPAA requirements

Password crisis in healthcare: Meeting and exceeding HIPAA requirements 2025-08-20 at 19:25 By Help Net Security In 2025, healthcare organizations are facing a new wave of password security risks. Recent data from the HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey reveals that 74% experienced at least one significant security incident over the last year. More than half of responders

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Breaches are up, budgets are too, so why isn’t healthcare safer?

Breaches are up, budgets are too, so why isn’t healthcare safer? 2025-08-11 at 07:11 By Sinisa Markovic A new report from Resilience outlines a growing cyber crisis in the U.S. healthcare sector, where ransomware attacks, vendor compromise, and human error continue to cause widespread disruption. In 2023, breaches exposed 168 million records, and the first

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Over 1 Million Impacted by DaVita Data Breach

Over 1 Million Impacted by DaVita Data Breach 2025-08-06 at 16:02 By Ionut Arghire DaVita has notified over 1 million individuals that their personal and health information was stolen in a ransomware attack. The post Over 1 Million Impacted by DaVita Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Northwest Radiologists Data Breach Impacts 350,000 Washingtonians

Northwest Radiologists Data Breach Impacts 350,000 Washingtonians 2025-08-04 at 13:24 By Ionut Arghire Northwest Radiologists says the personal information of 350,000 Washington State residents was stolen in a January 2025 data breach. The post Northwest Radiologists Data Breach Impacts 350,000 Washingtonians appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Security gaps still haunt shared mobile device use in healthcare

Security gaps still haunt shared mobile device use in healthcare 2025-08-01 at 07:33 By Sinisa Markovic Shared mobile devices are becoming the standard in hospitals and health systems. While they offer cost savings and workflow improvements, many organizations are still struggling to manage the security risks that come with them, according to Imprivata’s 2025 State

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Why rural hospitals are losing the cybersecurity battle

Why rural hospitals are losing the cybersecurity battle 2025-07-31 at 07:04 By Anamarija Pogorelec Cyber threats are becoming more frequent and sophisticated, and rural hospitals and clinics are feeling the pressure from all sides: tight budgets, small teams, limited training, complex technology, and vendors that do not always offer much help. Often, they are left

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Marketing, Law Firms Say Data Breaches Impact Over 200,000 People

Marketing, Law Firms Say Data Breaches Impact Over 200,000 People 2025-07-21 at 15:01 By Eduard Kovacs Cierant Corporation and Zumpano Patricios independently disclosed data breaches, each impacting more than 200,000 individuals. The post Marketing, Law Firms Say Data Breaches Impact Over 200,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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World Health Organization CISO on securing global health emergencies

World Health Organization CISO on securing global health emergencies 2025-07-21 at 08:49 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Flavio Aggio, CISO at the World Health Organization (WHO), explains how the organization prepares for and responds to cyber threats during global health emergencies. These crises often lead to an increase in phishing scams,

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1.4 Million Affected by Data Breach at Virginia Radiology Practice

1.4 Million Affected by Data Breach at Virginia Radiology Practice 2025-07-18 at 14:17 By Eduard Kovacs Radiology Associates of Richmond has disclosed a data breach impacting protected health and personal information.  The post 1.4 Million Affected by Data Breach at Virginia Radiology Practice appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Anne Arundel Dermatology Data Breach Impacts 1.9 Million People

Anne Arundel Dermatology Data Breach Impacts 1.9 Million People 2025-07-18 at 10:49 By Eduard Kovacs Anne Arundel Dermatology said hackers had access to its systems for three months and may have stolen personal and health information.  The post Anne Arundel Dermatology Data Breach Impacts 1.9 Million People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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FAPI 2.0: How the OpenID Foundation is enabling scalable interoperability in global healthcare

FAPI 2.0: How the OpenID Foundation is enabling scalable interoperability in global healthcare 2025-07-14 at 09:32 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Gail Hodges, Executive Director at the OpenID Foundation, discusses how the Foundation ensures global consistency in FAPI 2.0 implementations and helps different industries, including healthcare, adopt secure and interoperable identity

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Healthcare CISOs must secure more than what’s regulated

Healthcare CISOs must secure more than what’s regulated 2025-07-03 at 09:05 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Henry Jiang, CISO at Ensora Health, discusses what it really takes to make DevSecOps work in healthcare. He explains how balancing speed and security isn’t easy and why aligning with regulations is key. Jiang also

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263,000 Impacted by Esse Health Data Breach

263,000 Impacted by Esse Health Data Breach 2025-07-01 at 13:15 By Ionut Arghire Esse Health says the personal information of over 263,000 individuals was stolen in an April 2025 cyberattack. The post 263,000 Impacted by Esse Health Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to

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Central Kentucky Radiology Data Breach Impacts 167,000

Central Kentucky Radiology Data Breach Impacts 167,000 2025-06-26 at 12:49 By Ionut Arghire The personal information of 167,000 individuals was compromised in an October 2024 data breach at Central Kentucky Radiology. The post Central Kentucky Radiology Data Breach Impacts 167,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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