1 min read
Farah Amod: Oct 1, 2024 11:36:15 AM
A data leak has exposed the personal and employment information of over 100 million Americans. The breach occurred due to a background check...
1 min read
Kirsten Peremore: Oct 1, 2024 11:17:47 AM
A ransomware attack forced UMC to divert their patients to other facilities due to large scale IT outages affecting essential services.
2 min read
Kirsten Peremore: Oct 1, 2024 6:30:35 AM
The CISA has released a federal plan to improve cybersecurity coordination and defense across over 100 federal agencies.
1 min read
Kirsten Peremore: Oct 1, 2024 6:27:24 AM
On September 24, 2024, the HHS OIG released a report illustrating the need for improved oversight of remote patient monitoring in Medicare.
2 min read
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights has agreed to a $250,000 settlement with Cascade Eye and Skin Centers...
3 min read
Tshedimoso Makhene: Sep 30, 2024 3:21:53 AM
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned Russian cryptocurrency exchanges Cryptex and PM2BTC because of laundering allegations. It’s believed that these...
2 min read
Abby Grifno: Sep 25, 2024 10:46:38 AM
Telegram, a popular communication app, has finally agreed to turn over phone numbers and IP addresses of individuals using the app for illegal...
2 min read
Farah Amod: Sep 24, 2024 6:44:12 PM
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned businesses, urging them to bolster their defenses against business email compromise (BEC)...
2 min read
Kirsten Peremore: Sep 23, 2024 5:58:13 PM
The genetic testing and ancestry company 23andMe has agreed to a $30 million settlement after a class-action lawsuit was filed against it for a...
2 min read
Microsoft reports that a ransomware group, Vanilla Tempest, is now targeting U.S. healthcare organizations using INC ransomware in a recent wave of...
2 min read
After discovering a cybersecurity breach on October 4, 2023, Richland County, Wisconsin, only sent letters notifying affected residents in August....
2 min read
Kirsten Peremore: Sep 10, 2024 3:29:31 AM
The HHS celebrates 28 years of health data protection and advancement in patient privacy.
