Breaches (5)

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Two dating websites face database breach

Cybercriminals have targeted two dating websites, resulting in over 850,000 users having their data accessed.

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Screen Actors Guild Health Plan faces class action lawsuit over data breach

A class action lawsuit was filed against the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) Health Plan...

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Inmediata breach exposes 1.6M patients' data causing $250K settlement

Inmediata Health Group has agreed to a $250,000 settlement for HIPAA violations. The settlement follows a 2019 data breach that exposed the personal...

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Center for Vein Restoration reports data breach affecting over 445,000

The Center for Vein Restoration (CVR), a Maryland-based clinic, disclosed a major data breach impacting the protected health information (PHI) of...

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HealthAlliance fined $550K for cybersecurity oversight

New York healthcare provider HealthAlliance was ordered to pay $550,000 for failing to address a known cybersecurity vulnerability, resulting in a...

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Amergis Healthcare Staffing email breach affects over 10K

On November 18, 2024, Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc., formerly Maxim Healthcare Staffing, filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General...

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VHA data breach exposes PHI of more than 2,300 veterans

On December 3, 2024, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) reported a cybersecurity attack on a vendor’s server, potentially exposing the...

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More than 10,000 affected in Connecticut GI breach

On December 2, 2024, Connecticut GI and Gastroenterology Associates of Fairfield reported a data breach involving the theft of 10,568 patients’...

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$8.9M settlement reached in Elekta and NMH data breach affect

Elekta Inc. and Northwestern Memorial Healthcare recently agreed to an $8.9 million settlement after a 2021 ransomware attack compromised the...

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Types of data breaches

What is a data breach? Data breaches occur when sensitive, confidential, or protected information is accessed or disclosed without proper...

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Atrium Health notifies HHS of data breach impacting over 585,000

Atrium Health has disclosed a data breach affecting over 585,000 individuals, linked to third-party tracking technologies on its patient portal.

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Why healthcare organizations are common targets for data breaches

The motive behind a data breach is often reflected in the financial, ideological, and strategic interests of threat actors.It is especially financial...

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Nearly 30K exposed in Colonial Behavioral Health ransomware attack

Colonial Behavioral Health (CBH), a Virginia-based healthcare services provider, announced a data breach on November 27, 2024, following a ransomware...

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