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BayMark Health Services experiences ransomware attack
BayMark Health Services, a major addiction treatment provider, has reported a ransomware attack that potentially exposed sensitive patient...
Healthcare cybersecurity news (45)
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PowerSchool faces large data breach
Abby Grifno: Jan 13, 2025 3:23:05 AM
The tech vendor is known for housing student information for public schools nationwide.
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Tycon Medical Systems begins sending breach notices
Abby Grifno: Jan 11, 2025 3:20:46 PM
The Virginia-based medical equipment providers is now notifying impacted customers.
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PowerSchool data breach raises alarms over student medical privacy
Kirsten Peremore: Jan 10, 2025 5:58:26 PM
A major education software platform in North America, PowerSchool, experienced a confirmed cyberattack impacting the data of students and teachers.
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Cyber incident response playbook for medical product manufacturers
Farah Amod: Jan 10, 2025 5:53:25 PM
Digital technology and manufactured equipment have transformed the medical manufacturing sector, streamlining production and enhancing efficiency....
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MA & VA firms reach $170K settlement with HHS for ransomware breaches
Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 10, 2025 4:00:00 PM
Elgon Inc. and Virtual Private Network Solutions have agreed to pay $170,000 in fines and implement corrective action plans after investigations...
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Excelsior Orthopaedics reports data breach affecting nearly 357,000
Excelsior Orthopaedics, LLP, a healthcare provider based in Amherst, New York, recently disclosed a data breach after discovering an unauthorized...
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Understanding anti-malware protection
Kirsten Peremore: Jan 9, 2025 3:22:06 PM
With the prevalence of cyber threats, anti-malware protections serve as a frontline defense against malicious software that can disrupt services....
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U.S. Army soldier arrested for alleged role in hacking incident
Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 9, 2025 3:00:08 PM
A U.S. Army communications specialist was arrested in Texas for allegedly leaking presidential call logs and hacking telecommunications firms as part...
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Elgon Information Systems to pay $80,000 for ransomware breach
The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued its first HIPAA enforcement action of 2025, settling on a $80,000 penalty on Elgon Information Systems...
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22K consumers affected by In-Home Attendant Services breach
Texas-based healthcare provider In-Home Attendant Services, Ltd. recently reported that a data breach affected 22,000 consumers, exposing their...
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A guide to responding and reporting data breaches
Tshedimoso Makhene: Jan 8, 2025 8:47:54 AM
Responding to and reporting a data breach is a responsibility that requires prompt action, transparency, and adherence to regulatory requirements. By...
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Chinese hackers target U.S. Treasury Department
Farah Amod: Jan 8, 2025 8:37:29 AM
State-sponsored Chinese hackers breach U.S. Treasury systems, exposing vulnerabilities in government cybersecurity.