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Lawsuit filed after the Kootenai Health data breach

Kootenai Health is facing a federal class-action lawsuit for allegedly failing to protect sensitive patient information. After the breach, some individuals became at risk of identity theft and fraud.

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FAQs: HIPAA audits

A HIPAA audit is a formal review conducted by the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) or a third party to ensure that covered entities and business...

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FAQs: HIPAA compliant documentation

HIPAA compliant documentation refers to the proper creation, handling, storage, and sharing of documents with protected health information (PHI) in...

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A malware distribution service uses more than 3,000 GitHub accounts

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Malware distribution service uses more than 3,000 GitHub accounts

Stargazer Goblin used over 3,000 fake GitHub accounts to distribute information-stealing malware through password-protected archives. Some accounts...

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10 billion passwords leaked in RockYou2024’s largest compilation

Cybernews uncovered the largest-ever password compilation.

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Change Healthcare breach notices to be sent to 110 million affected

Change Healthcare has published a substitute data breach notice stating that notifications will be sent out to affected entities and individuals on...

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Google to offer dark web monitoring tool for free

Google is upgrading its dark web monitoring tool to enhance overall user security. The service, which wasoriginally available exclusively for Google...

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'Eldorado' targeting Windows and Linux systems

A new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, Eldorado, is targeting Windows and Linux systems with sophisticated encryption methods. It has...

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HHS launches investigation into Medicare prior authorization use

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General is investigating whether Medicare Advantage plans are improperly denying...

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Another top US healthcare service provider hacked

The healthcare sector's third-party security remains vulnerable, as evidenced by HealthEquity's recent disclosure of a supply chain cyberattack that...

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The intersection between AI and cybersecurity

“Global cyber attacks continue to rise in 2024, with the average number of cyber attacks per organization per week reaching 1,308 in the first...

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Aptihealth business associate's breach affects nearly 20,000 patients

A data breach has affected nearly 20,000 patients of behavioral health engagement company Aptihealth.

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