#healthcare-security

#healthcare-security

Chinese cybercriminals known as Ghost are targeting hospitals and other sectors primarily for financial gain.

Ransomware attacks on health care are increasing sharply, posing significant risks to patient care and safety.

Mimic version 7.5 presents evolved tactics in ransomware attacks, particularly in credential harvesting and intrusions.

HHS settlement highlights HIPAA compliance failures following ransomware attack on Comprehensive Neurology.

Settlement emphasizes critical need for thorough risk analysis in healthcare information security.

INC Ransom leaked data from OnePoint Patient Care, affecting nearly 796,000 patients, though OnePoint claims operations were unaffected.

The Brunswick Medical Center suffered a cyberattack affecting personal patient and employee information, but their electronic records remained secure.

PPSF's patient data has been compromised in a ransomware attack by Brain Cipher, raising significant privacy and security concerns.

RGA suffered a ransomware attack, compromising over 147,000 patient records, but lacked transparency on data specifics and leak details in their public notifications.

The Chelan Douglas Health District's handling of a data breach raises serious concerns about their responsibility to protect patient information.

The cyberattack on Wirral hospitals continues to impact cancer treatment waiting times, with effects expected for months.

A cyberattack in Wichita County exposed personal data of over 47,000 residents.

A ransomware attack on Change Healthcare by Blackcat compromised the private data of over 100 million individuals, representing a massive healthcare data breach.

The February 2024 ransomware attack on Change Healthcare is the largest healthcare data breach in U.S. history, impacting 190 million individuals.

The ransomware attack on Change Healthcare affected approximately 190 million individuals in the U.S., doubling earlier estimates.

Change Healthcare has finished notifying individuals affected by a massive ransomware attack and data breach.

The incident led to major disruptions in healthcare and involved the largest medical data theft recorded in the U.S.