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Period trackers and their risk to abortion data

Period trackers help users monitor their menstrual cycles by logging details like period dates, ovulation, sexual activity, and symptoms. These apps can risk reproductive information by storing data that reveals a user's reproductive health,...

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UnitedHealth confirms scope of Change Healthcare attack

UnitedHealth has confirmed the types of medical and patient data stolen in the massive Change Healthcare ransomware attack, stating that data breach...

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OCR ensures individuals with disabilities can live independently

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reaffirmed its steadfast dedication to safeguarding the...

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Whistleblower surgeon could face 10 years in prison for exposing PHI (Clone)

Dr. Eithan Haim, a surgeon at Texas Children’s Hospital, was indicted for criminally violating HIPAA after he disclosed confidential documents to a...

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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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Russian hackers leak 300 million NHS patient interactions

A massive data breach has rocked the British healthcare system. Russian hackers allegedly stole sensitive records of over 300 million patient...

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Connecticut lawmakers propose bill to combat cybersecurity concerns

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Connecticut lawmakers propose bill to combat cybersecurity concerns

Connecticut lawmakers, concerned by rising cyberattacks on healthcare facilities, have proposed Senate Bill 1 to strengthen cybersecurity measures...

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