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Hospital chain settles 2023 data breach lawsuit for $7.6 million

Hospital Sisters Health System will pay affected patients and boost cybersecurity practices following a 2023 breach that exposed data of nearly 900,000 people.

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LCMC Health settles lawsuit over use of tracking code on patient portal

The healthcare provider allegedly shared patient data with third parties via tracking tools.

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Why BEC remains the $2.8 billion problem CISOs can’t ignore

Business email compromise continues to increase as attackers use generative AI to sharpen social engineering campaigns, leaving organizations with...

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SSM Health settles patient tracking lawsuit over MyChart data disclosures

Patients affected by third-party tracking tools on SSM Health’s MyChart portal may now claim compensation and privacy protection services.

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Flo, Google, and Flurry to pay $59.5M in fertility app privacy settlement

Three tech companies have reached a multimillion-dollar settlement over the unauthorized sharing of sensitive user data collected from a fertility...

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ApolloMD breach impacts multiple physician groups across the U.S.

A cyberattack on practice management provider ApolloMD has led to the exposure of sensitive health data from several affiliated physician practices.

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Court dismisses appeal over HIPAA reproductive health privacy rule

The Fifth Circuit’s dismissal signals the end of Biden-era privacy protections for reproductive health data under HIPAA.

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Hackers are now targeting company backup outside of live systems

A growing number of UK organizations report backup system attacks as the root cause of major data breaches.

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Albany gastro data breach exposes SSNs of over 57,000 patients

An unauthorized party accessed Albany Gastro’s systems in November 2024, compromising sensitive data, including Social Security numbers.

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Medusind to pay $5M in data breach settlement covering over 700K patients

The Florida-based healthcare software vendor will compensate victims following a 2023 breach that exposed sensitive health and identity data.

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Researchers discover earliest GPT-4-enabled malware tool

Security experts have uncovered a new class of malware powered by GPT-4, raising concerns over how AI is accelerating cybercriminal capabilities.

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Apple issues spyware warnings to high-risk users in ongoing zero-day attacks

A new wave of threat notifications indicated targeted spyware campaigns affecting Apple users across multiple countries.

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Jefferson Healthcare settles lawsuit over Meta Pixel patient data sharing

The Washington-based provider will stop using Meta Pixel for at least two years and offer privacy tool subscriptions as part of the settlement.

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