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Insecure file-sharing practices in healthcare put patient privacy at risk

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Insecure file-sharing practices in healthcare put patient privacy at risk 2024-07-30 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Healthcare organizations continue to put their business and patients at risk of exposing their most sensitive data, according to Metomic. 25% of publicly shared files owned by healthcare organizations contain Personally Identifiable Information (PII). 68% of private files […]

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57,000 Patients Impacted by Michigan Medicine Data Breach

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57,000 Patients Impacted by Michigan Medicine Data Breach 2024-07-24 at 17:46 By Ionut Arghire Michigan Medicine is notifying roughly 57,000 individuals of a data breach impacting their personal and health information. The post 57,000 Patients Impacted by Michigan Medicine Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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MNGI Digestive Health Data Breach Impacts 765,000 Individuals

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MNGI Digestive Health Data Breach Impacts 765,000 Individuals 2024-07-17 at 14:16 By Ionut Arghire MNGI Digestive Health tells the Maine AGO that hackers accessed the personal information of 765,000 individuals. The post MNGI Digestive Health Data Breach Impacts 765,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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Chicago Children’s Hospital Says 791,000 Impacted by Ransomware Attack

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Chicago Children’s Hospital Says 791,000 Impacted by Ransomware Attack 2024-06-28 at 14:16 By Eduard Kovacs Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago says the recent data breach caused by a ransomware attack impacts 791,000 people. The post Chicago Children’s Hospital Says 791,000 Impacted by Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Designed Receivable Solutions Data Breach Impacts 585,000 People

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Designed Receivable Solutions Data Breach Impacts 585,000 People 2024-06-27 at 17:01 By Eduard Kovacs Healthcare services provider Designed Receivable Solutions says the number of individuals affected by a recent data breach has increased to 585,000. The post Designed Receivable Solutions Data Breach Impacts 585,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Largest Croatian hospital under cyberattack

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Largest Croatian hospital under cyberattack 2024-06-27 at 14:31 By Zeljka Zorz The University Hospital Centre Zagreb (KBC Zagreb) is under cyberattack that started on Wednesday night, the Croatian Radiotelevision has reported. Because of the attack, the hospital has shut down its information system and will be switching parts of it online once they are sure

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B+ security rating masks healthcare supply chain risks

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B+ security rating masks healthcare supply chain risks 2024-06-26 at 06:01 By Help Net Security While the healthcare sector gets a “B+” security rating for the first half of 2024, it faces a critical vulnerability: supply chain cyber risk, according to SecurityScorecard. The US healthcare industry’s security ratings were better than expected, with an average

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Push Notification Fatigue Leads to LA County Health Department Data Breach

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Push Notification Fatigue Leads to LA County Health Department Data Breach 2024-06-24 at 17:11 By Ionut Arghire The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services discloses a data breach caused by push notification spamming attack. The post Push Notification Fatigue Leads to LA County Health Department Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Ascension Says Personal, Health Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack

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Ascension Says Personal, Health Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack 2024-06-14 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire Ascension says patient information was stolen in an early-May ransomware attack that involved an employee downloading malware. The post Ascension Says Personal, Health Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Major cybersecurity upgrades announced to safeguard American healthcare

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Major cybersecurity upgrades announced to safeguard American healthcare 2024-06-12 at 13:01 By Help Net Security Recent cyberattacks targeting the nation’s healthcare system have demonstrated the vulnerability of hospitals and payment systems. Providers across the health system had to scramble for funding after one attack on a key payment system. And some hospitals had to redirect

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Microsoft launches cybersecurity program to tackle attacks, protect rural hospitals

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Microsoft launches cybersecurity program to tackle attacks, protect rural hospitals 2024-06-12 at 13:01 By Help Net Security Microsoft has unveiled a new cybersecurity program to support hospitals serving more than 60 million people living in rural America. In 2023, the healthcare sector reported more ransomware attacks than any other critical infrastructure sector and attacks involving

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A Russian Cyber Gang Is Thought to Be Behind a Ransomware Attack That Hit London Hospitals

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A Russian Cyber Gang Is Thought to Be Behind a Ransomware Attack That Hit London Hospitals 2024-06-06 at 16:46 By Associated Press A Russian cyber gang is believed to be behind a ransomware attack that disrupted London hospitals and led to operations and appointments being canceled. The post A Russian Cyber Gang Is Thought to

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London Hospitals Cancel Operations and Appointments After Being Hit in Ransomware Attack

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London Hospitals Cancel Operations and Appointments After Being Hit in Ransomware Attack 2024-06-05 at 13:02 By Associated Press Several hospitals in London have canceled operations and appointments after being hit in a ransomware attack. The post London Hospitals Cancel Operations and Appointments After Being Hit in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Data Stolen From MediSecure for Sale on Dark Web

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Data Stolen From MediSecure for Sale on Dark Web 2024-05-28 at 14:01 By Ionut Arghire A threat actor is asking $50,000 for data allegedly stolen from Australian digital prescription services provider MediSecure. The post Data Stolen From MediSecure for Sale on Dark Web appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Effective GRC programs rely on team collaboration

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Effective GRC programs rely on team collaboration 2024-05-24 at 06:31 By Help Net Security One in three organizations are not currently able to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risk with their GRC program, nor are they able to ensure compliance with regulations and frameworks – both key aspects of a mature, holistic GRC program, according

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400,000 Impacted by CentroMed Data Breach

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400,000 Impacted by CentroMed Data Breach 2024-05-23 at 14:31 By Ionut Arghire The personal information of 400,000 individuals was compromised in a data breach at El Centro Del Barrio (CentroMed). The post 400,000 Impacted by CentroMed Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React

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HHS pledges $50M for autonomous vulnerability management solution for hospitals

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HHS pledges $50M for autonomous vulnerability management solution for hospitals 2024-05-23 at 10:18 By Zeljka Zorz As organizations in the healthcare sector continue to be a prime target for ransomware gangs and CISA warns about a vulnerability (CVE-2023-43208) in a healthcare-specific platform being leveraged by attackers, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) has

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US to Invest $50 Million in Securing Hospitals Against Cyber Threats

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US to Invest $50 Million in Securing Hospitals Against Cyber Threats 2024-05-22 at 17:02 By Ionut Arghire ARPA-H has announced a $50 million investment in tools to help IT teams better secure hospital environments. The post US to Invest $50 Million in Securing Hospitals Against Cyber Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect Flaw

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CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect Flaw 2024-05-21 at 14:31 By Eduard Kovacs CISA has added CVE-2023-43208, an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability, to its KEV catalog. The post CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect Flaw appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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2.4 Million Impacted by WebTPA Data Breach

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2.4 Million Impacted by WebTPA Data Breach 2024-05-20 at 15:31 By Ionut Arghire Health insurance firm WebTPA says the personal information of 2.4 million individuals was compromised in a data breach. The post 2.4 Million Impacted by WebTPA Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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