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Familylinks breach connected to employee email account

Familylinks Inc., a nonprofit healthcare provider based in Pittsburgh, recently reported a data security incident that potentially exposed the personal and protected health information (PHI) of 3,775 individuals. The breach has now been linked to an...

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Learning from the TriHealth Physician data breach 

On November 14, 2024, TriHealth Physician Partners reported a data breach from a security incident at one of its vendors. The breach exposed...

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What is a post-breach risk assessment?

A post-breach risk assessment is a structured evaluation conducted after a data breach or cybersecurity incident to determine the scope, impact, and...

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Quantum computing in healthcare

Quantum computing in healthcare has the potential to revolutionize various aspects of the industry, particularly in areas such as drug discovery,...

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Social media HIPAA violations: Citadel Winston-Salem and Tiktok

A nurse’s TikTok videos joking about mistreating patients led to a suspension and sparked debate about professionalism and social media use in...

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Human factors that affect healthcare cybersecurity

Healthcare organizations are particularly vulnerable to cyberattacks because of the volume of protected health information (PHI) they handle.

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Option Care Health announces data breach

Option Care Health, a provider of home and alternate site infusion therapy, recently reported a data security incident that compromised the protected...

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Watchdog report finds gaps in HHS cybersecurity policies

GAO report reveals gaps in HHS cybersecurity policies, raising concerns about the healthcare sector's preparedness against cyber threats.

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What are nation states?

Nation states are groups or organizations affiliated with a government that direct cyber operations in a way that advances their national interest....

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Implementing cyber hygiene practices in your organization

The healthcare industry has seen a gradual increase in data breaches “involving the loss of 500 or more records” from 2009 to 2024. These breaches...

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Oak Valley Hospital reaches settlement for class action suit

The California hospital has reached a settlement for a class action suit that stemmed from a 2023 data breach.

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Gándara Mental Health Center faces lawsuit after breach

The Springfield, Massachusetts-based mental health service provider is facing a lawsuit after being the victim of a data breach.

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Finastra confirms massive data breach

Finastra, a global leader in financial technology, recently confirmed a massive data breach.

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