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Warby Parker hit with $1.5M HIPAA fine over cybersecurity breach

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has imposed a $1.5 million penalty on Warby Parker for HIPAA violations following a cybersecurity breach that exposed nearly 200,000 customers' health information.

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Understanding modern email thread hijacking

Email thread hijacking has evolved from simple reply-chain spam to a sophisticated attack vector that poses significant risks to healthcare...

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Innovative Renal Care reports major data breach

A Tennessee-based network of dialysis centers has disclosed a significant data breach that exposed sensitive patient information, including medical...

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Clinical trial database exposes 1.6 million patient records

A massive database containing 1.6 million clinical trial records was found exposed online without password protection, potentially compromising...

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New ransomware group BlackLock emerges as major 2025 threat

A new ransomware operation has shown explosive growth, with experts warning it could become the most dominant ransomware threat of 2025.

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Is WhatsApp HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, WhatsApp is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...

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The threat of web application attacks

Healthcare organizations rely on web applications for their operations, including Electronic Health Records (EHR), patient portals, telehealth...

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New social engineering tactics

Social engineering attacks have become increasingly sophisticated as cybercriminals adapt to bypass modern security measures. While traditional...

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How attackers weaponize legitimate system tools

Cybercriminals use legitimate system administration tools and built-in operating system features to conduct attacks, a technique known as "Living off...

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The rise of QR code phishing in healthcare

Healthcare organizations face a growing security threat as cybercriminals leverage QR codes in phishing attacks. This emerging trend, known as...

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How to audit your business associates' security practices

Recent healthcare data breaches, like the Accendo Insurance incident affecting 16,090 individuals through their business associate Landmark Admin,...

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Privacy watchdog calls for investigation of Texas pregnancy centers

A privacy organization is asking the Texas Attorney General to investigate a pregnancy center that may not be protecting patient privacy.

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Is Twilio SendGrid HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Twilio SendGrid is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and...

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