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Europe politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

EU subsidy fraud ring worth 160 million uncovered in Czech Republic

Major corruption probe in Czech healthcare leads to charges against 16 suspects involving EU subsidy fraud.
Czech authorities detain 22 linked to a corruption scandal impacting EU funds.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Medicine

Dow Losing Streak Longest in 50 Years: Grab These Bargain Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks Now

The Dow has declined for 10 days despite a 13% increase for the year, highlighting market volatility.
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson shot and killed in New York | TechCrunch

Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan while heading to an investor conference.
#education-sector
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
UK news

Number applying to work or study in UK falls by more than a third

The number of overseas workers and students applying to come to the UK has significantly decreased due to visa restrictions, impacting various sectors such as healthcare, education, and skilled workers.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
UK news

Big fall in migrant visa applications after changes

The number of overseas workers, students, and families applying for UK visas dropped by a third due to rule changes. This impacts recruitment, health, social care, and the educational sector.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
UK news

Number applying to work or study in UK falls by more than a third

The number of overseas workers and students applying to come to the UK has significantly decreased due to visa restrictions, impacting various sectors such as healthcare, education, and skilled workers.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
UK news

Big fall in migrant visa applications after changes

The number of overseas workers, students, and families applying for UK visas dropped by a third due to rule changes. This impacts recruitment, health, social care, and the educational sector.
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#data-breach
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Watchdog to fine NHS IT firm 6m after medical records hack

ICO provisionally fined NHS software provider 6m over data breach affecting 80,000+ people, emphasizing need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
fromSecuritymagazine
9 months ago
Privacy professionals

12.9 million individuals affected by MediSecure cyber breach

MediSecure, an Australian electronic prescriptions provider, suffered a cyber attack exposing 12.9 million individuals' personal and health information including prescriptions until November 2023.
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago
Privacy professionals

London hospitals hackers publish stolen blood test data

A gang of cyber criminals disrupted London hospitals by publishing sensitive data stolen from an NHS blood testing company, after the firm refused to pay a ransom.
fromThe Verge
11 months ago
Information security

UnitedHealth CEO admits it paid $22 million ransom to BlackCat

CEO Andrew Witty confirmed paying a $22 million ransom to hackers for data breach, facing criticism and calls for better cybersecurity measures.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Watchdog to fine NHS IT firm 6m after medical records hack

ICO provisionally fined NHS software provider 6m over data breach affecting 80,000+ people, emphasizing need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
9 months ago

12.9 million individuals affected by MediSecure cyber breach

MediSecure, an Australian electronic prescriptions provider, suffered a cyber attack exposing 12.9 million individuals' personal and health information including prescriptions until November 2023.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago

London hospitals hackers publish stolen blood test data

A gang of cyber criminals disrupted London hospitals by publishing sensitive data stolen from an NHS blood testing company, after the firm refused to pay a ransom.
fromThe Verge
11 months ago
Information security

UnitedHealth CEO admits it paid $22 million ransom to BlackCat

CEO Andrew Witty confirmed paying a $22 million ransom to hackers for data breach, facing criticism and calls for better cybersecurity measures.
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fromBKReader
11 months ago
Brooklyn

BK Nonprofit Starts Workforce Training Program For Individuals with Criminal History

The program offers workplace training and employment to formerly incarcerated individuals in the healthcare sector.
fromLos Angeles Times
11 months ago
Business

As job growth in California falls back, unemployment rate remains highest in the country

California's job growth remains slow, with high unemployment rates. Healthcare sector shows significant job gains, while other industries like information and manufacturing suffer losses.
fromITPro
11 months ago
Information security

This ransomware variant has now been used against 500 targets - here's what you need to know

Security agencies issue alert on Black Basta ransomware affecting healthcare sector
fromHarvard Business Review
11 months ago
Information security

Preventing the Next Big Cyberattack on U.S. Health Care

The cyberattack on Change Healthcare exposed vulnerabilities in the U.S. health care sector that require urgent action for improved cybersecurity.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
9 months ago
California

Urgent three-day heatwave alert issued as London set to be hotter than Ibiza

Heat Health Alert issued for London due to mini heatwave, impacting vulnerable populations and indoor environments.
fromApp Developer Magazine
10 months ago
Information security

Rise in cyberattacks is alarming folks| ScopeTrader

Cyberattacks surged in 2023 with the US encountering 3,205 data breaches, emphasizing the critical need for improved cybersecurity measures.
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 months ago
Canada news

Health-care sector turns to temporary foreign workers to help relieve staffing shortages | CBC News

Health-care sector in Canada increasingly relies on temporary foreign workers due to persistent staffing shortages post-pandemic.
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