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Farah Amod: Dec 17, 2024 3:32:21 AM
A photo of a baby shared online by a MUSC Health employee without parental consent illustrated ongoing issues with HIPAA compliance and social media misuse.
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Farah Amod: Dec 17, 2024 3:14:00 AM
A phishing attack on Datavant exposed the sensitive data of over 11,000 minors, revealing the impact of a single compromised email account.
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Farah Amod: Dec 16, 2024 4:56:08 PM
A New Jersey psychiatric practice faced a $30,000 settlement after disclosing patient information in responses to online reviews.
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Farah Amod: Dec 14, 2024 6:39:57 PM
Russia frequently appears in discussions about cyber attacks, and for good reason. The country’s geopolitical climate, legal policies, and thriving...
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Farah Amod: Dec 13, 2024 12:05:32 PM
The recent ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group (UHG), has shown the vulnerabilities in healthcare...
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Farah Amod: Dec 11, 2024 3:27:19 AM
A new phishing campaign uses corrupted Word documents to evade detection and steal credentials.
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Farah Amod: Dec 10, 2024 3:54:40 PM
A new HIPAA attestation form was introduced to bolster privacy protections for reproductive health care data.
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Farah Amod: Dec 10, 2024 2:24:31 PM
Healthcare has seen a big rise in data breaches over the past few years, and it's becoming a concern for security professionals and organizations....
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Farah Amod: Dec 10, 2024 3:30:06 AM
Generative AI presents a dual challenge: introducing security risks while enhancing defenses with faster threat detection and response.
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Farah Amod: Dec 9, 2024 10:54:26 AM
Russian authorities arrest a high-profile ransomware suspect wanted by the FBI, spotlighting international tensions over cybercrime enforcement.
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Farah Amod: Dec 5, 2024 3:46:49 PM
A patient’s private medical information was shared on Twitter by an unauthorized hospital employee, raising questions about privacy protections and...
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Farah Amod: Dec 5, 2024 3:11:47 AM
End-of-life care conversations are important yet sensitive, allowing patients and their families to make informed decisions during difficult times....
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Farah Amod: Dec 4, 2024 3:25:02 AM
Russian hackers used a ‘nearest-neighbor attack’ through WiFi to breach a US company, trying to infiltrate Ukraine-related projects.
