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Tension between uniformity and flexibility in health-sector cybersecurity

“On one hand, the HISAA would provide for consistent standards and a more proactive approach to address cybersecurity and breach risk (i.e., set the baseline). This approach is consistent with the proposed HIPAA Security Rule update’s move away from...

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Doctors Imaging Group reports data breach impacting over 171K

Doctors Imaging Group (DIG) recently confirmed a cyber incident that may have exposed the personal and health information of 171,862 patients and...

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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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Is Datadog HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

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Is Datadog HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Datadogis HIPAA compliant because it meets the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to...

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Discord third-party breach exposes user data and government IDs

On October 3, 2025, Discord announced a security incident involving one of its third-party customer service providers.

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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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Is Cerner HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

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Is Cerner HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Cerner, now part of Oracle Health, is HIPAA compliant because it meets the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health...

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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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Federal health data overhaul advances following AMA advocacy push

The Department of Health and Human Services launched a Health Technology Ecosystem initiative to modernize health data infrastructure, responding...

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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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CISA warns of rapidly spreading Shai Hulud worm disrupting some software supply chains

On September 23, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an alert about a widespread supply chain compromise...

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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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