Healthcare cybersecurity news (58)

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New report highlights the financial impact of cyberattacks

A recent industry report by Claroty has shown the economic toll of cyberattacks, providing insights for businesses striving to fortify their defenses...

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Over 1.8 million patients affected by Summit Pathology cyberattack

Colorado-based Summit Pathology Laboratories, Inc., reported a major cyberattack to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),...

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White House calls for global action as ransomware threatens healthcare

During a United Nations Security Council briefing, the Biden administration called ransomware attacks a “public health crisis” that transcends...

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What is the Internet of Medical Things (IOMT)

The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) refers to a network of connected medical devices, applications, and systems that communicate data over the...

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Orthopedics Rhode Island data breach exposes patient information

Orthopedics Rhode Island announced a data breach that compromised sensitive patient information, encompassing personal and medical details. They...

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Maryland-based bank faces data breach

Eagle Bank has reported an incident impacting their MasterCard debit card customers.

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Plastic Surgery Associates of South Dakota Settles with OCR for $500,000

On October 31, 2024, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a $500,000 settlement with Plastic...

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Report shows healthcare ransomware attacks are increasing

The healthcare sector has seen a rise in ransomware attacks, even as many other industries have experienced a decline. According to the State of...

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Nokia investigates breach after hacker claims to steal source code

Nokia, a leader in telecommunications, is investigating a cybersecurity breach after a hacker, known as IntelBroker, claimed to have accessed and is...

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Healthcare breach roundup: Week of 11/04/24

Healthcare data breaches expose sensitive information of patients and clients. Despite advances in cybersecurity, healthcare organizations remain...

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How to handle the threat of lost devices 

With the shift towards digital records, healthcare facilities rely on mobile devices to access and store patient data. These devices are prime...

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Preventing cyberattacks after layoffs

According to a study about the impacts of layoffs on cybersecurity breaches, companies may face an increased risk of cyberattacks after letting...

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Preparing for a cyberattack

A single breach can lead to significant financial losses, damage to reputation, and legal liabilities. Fortunately, proactive planning and robust...

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