HIPAA breaches & fines

Image of stethoscope for blog about River Region Cardiology Associates faces 500k person data breach

1 min read

River Region Cardiology Associates faces 500k person data breach

River Region Cardiology Associates has disclosed a data breach that compromised the sensitive personal and protected health information of 500,000...

Read More
Image of someone on a computer for blog about Bankers Cooperative Group submits data breach notification to HHS-OCR

1 min read

Bankers Cooperative Group submits data breach notification to HHS-OCR

Bankers Cooperative Group, Inc. (BCG) has reported a data breach to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after...

Read More
Image of eye machine for blog about Mid Atlantic Retina patients affected by ConnectOnCall data breach

2 min read

Mid Atlantic Retina patients affected by ConnectOnCall data breach

Mid Atlantic Retina patients' sensitive information was compromised in a data breach linked to ConnectOnCall, a vendor managing after-hours calls for...

Read More
Image of ambulance for article about Operations disrupted at Frederick Health Hospital after cyber attack

2 min read

Operations disrupted at Frederick Health Hospital after cyber attack

A ransomware attack on Frederick Health Hospital led to the shutdown of critical systems, diversion of ambulances, and significant disruption in...

Read More
Image of lock on keyboard for blog about Cabrillo College sends out breach notifications

1 min read

Cabrillo College sends out breach notifications

Cabrillo College has begun notifying individuals of a data breach that exposed sensitive personal information after unauthorized access to its...

Read More
Image of phone with cloud of data for blog about Texas sues Allstate over illegally selling 45 million Americans' data

2 min read

Texas sues Allstate over illegally selling 45 million Americans' data

Texas has sued Allstate and its subsidiary Arity, accusing them of illegally collecting and selling the personal data of over 45 million Americans...

Read More
Image of data breach notice for blog about Hidden notification of the Change Healthcare data breach

2 min read

Hidden notification of the Change Healthcare data breach

The Change Healthcare data breach has raised concerns after the company posted its breach notification online but hid it from search engines, making...

Read More
Image of statue of liberty for blog about New York tightens data breach notification law 

2 min read

New York tightens data breach notification law

New York has enacted one of the strictest data breach notification laws in the U.S., requiring businesses to alert affected residents and regulators...

Read More
Image of lock for blog about Chinese hackers breached more U.S. telecom companies

2 min read

Chinese hackers breached more U.S. telecom companies

Chinese state-sponsored hackers, Salt Typhoon, have ramped up cyberattacks on U.S. telecom companies, compromising sensitive communications and...

Read More
Image of individual on a computer for blog about Medusind data breach from 2023 affects 360,000 individuals

2 min read

Medusind data breach from 2023 affects 360,000 individuals

Medusind, a medical and dental billing company recently disclosed a data breach discovered in December 2023 and exposed the personal and health...

Read More
Image of someone on a computer for blog about BayMark Health Services experiences ransomware attack

1 min read

BayMark Health Services experiences ransomware attack

BayMark Health Services, a major addiction treatment provider, has reported a ransomware attack that potentially exposed sensitive patient...

Read More
Image of school for blog about PowerSchool data breach raises alarms over student medical privacy

1 min read

PowerSchool data breach raises alarms over student medical privacy

A major education software platform in North America, PowerSchool, experienced a confirmed cyberattack impacting the data of students and teachers.

Read More
Image of someone on a computer for blog about U.S. Army soldier arrested for alleged role in hacking incident

3 min read

U.S. Army soldier arrested for alleged role in hacking incident

A U.S. Army communications specialist was arrested in Texas for allegedly leaking presidential call logs and hacking telecommunications firms as part...

Read More