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fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Hackers publish sensitive patient data allegedly stolen from Australian IVF provider Genea | TechCrunch

Genea, a leading fertility provider in Australia, confirmed a cyberattack by hackers that compromised sensitive patient data.
Healthcare
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

More than 5 million Americans just had their personal information exposed in the Yale New Haven Health data breach - and lawsuits are already rolling in

A significant data breach at Yale New Haven Health exposed personal information of over 5.5 million patients, prompting lawsuits and legal scrutiny.
Healthcare
fromIT Pro
4 weeks ago

US healthcare data breaches are out of control - over 400 million patient records have been exposed in the last two years

US healthcare data breaches are extensive, with 409 million records exposed in two years.
Information security
fromDatabreaches
3 months ago

UK: More details emerge about ransomware attack on HCRG by Medusa

HCRG faces a major data breach as Medusa steals sensitive data and holds it for ransom without encrypting the systems.
Medusa's approach in this attack marks a departure from their typical encryption methodology.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Hackers publish sensitive patient data allegedly stolen from Australian IVF provider Genea | TechCrunch

Genea, a leading fertility provider in Australia, confirmed a cyberattack by hackers that compromised sensitive patient data.
Healthcare
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

More than 5 million Americans just had their personal information exposed in the Yale New Haven Health data breach - and lawsuits are already rolling in

A significant data breach at Yale New Haven Health exposed personal information of over 5.5 million patients, prompting lawsuits and legal scrutiny.
Healthcare
fromIT Pro
4 weeks ago

US healthcare data breaches are out of control - over 400 million patient records have been exposed in the last two years

US healthcare data breaches are extensive, with 409 million records exposed in two years.
Information security
fromDatabreaches
3 months ago

UK: More details emerge about ransomware attack on HCRG by Medusa

HCRG faces a major data breach as Medusa steals sensitive data and holds it for ransom without encrypting the systems.
Medusa's approach in this attack marks a departure from their typical encryption methodology.
more#cybersecurity
Privacy technologies
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Palantir's Collection of Disease Data at C.D.C. Stirs Privacy Concerns

Concerns about patient privacy arise from C.D.C.'s consolidation of disease data with Palantir.
Anxiety surrounding the Trump administration's use of health data systems is growing.
#data-breach
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

North Shore University Sleep Disorders Center employee charged with secretly recording patients in restrooms

Breach involved insider wrongdoing with unauthorized surveillance of patients at a healthcare facility.
Former employee charged after using a hidden camera to record individuals without consent.
Healthcare
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Data breach of personal patient info ends in firing of Miami hospital employee

Over 2,000 patients had their data accessed unlawfully by a Jackson Health employee over nearly five years.
Information security
fromdatabreaches.net
2 months ago

Patient data leaked from cyberattack on Brunswick Medical Center

The Brunswick Medical Center suffered a cyberattack affecting personal patient and employee information, but their electronic records remained secure.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
2 weeks ago

Serviceaide Data Leak Impacts Nearly 500,000 Catholic Health Patients

A data leak at Serviceaide has compromised the personal and medical information of nearly 500,000 patients, raising serious cybersecurity concerns.
fromDatabreaches
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Cybersecurity Investigation with Vision Upright MRI

fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Bradford Health Systems detected abnormal network activity in December 2023. They first sent out breach notices this week.

Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

North Shore University Sleep Disorders Center employee charged with secretly recording patients in restrooms

Breach involved insider wrongdoing with unauthorized surveillance of patients at a healthcare facility.
Former employee charged after using a hidden camera to record individuals without consent.
Healthcare
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Data breach of personal patient info ends in firing of Miami hospital employee

Over 2,000 patients had their data accessed unlawfully by a Jackson Health employee over nearly five years.
Information security
fromdatabreaches.net
2 months ago

Patient data leaked from cyberattack on Brunswick Medical Center

The Brunswick Medical Center suffered a cyberattack affecting personal patient and employee information, but their electronic records remained secure.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
2 weeks ago

Serviceaide Data Leak Impacts Nearly 500,000 Catholic Health Patients

A data leak at Serviceaide has compromised the personal and medical information of nearly 500,000 patients, raising serious cybersecurity concerns.
fromDatabreaches
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Cybersecurity Investigation with Vision Upright MRI

fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Bradford Health Systems detected abnormal network activity in December 2023. They first sent out breach notices this week.

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Asking Eric: I'm baffled that this co-worker keeps barging in on me

Hey, I've noticed that sometimes you enter closed doors without knocking. Can I offer some advice? It's best practice to knock first for the following reasons.
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#medical-records
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Millions of Canadians' health data available for sale to pharmaceutical industry, study shows | CBC News

fromDatabreaches
2 months ago
Canada news

Psychiatric documents with sensitive patient info found 'loosely blown about' near Regina medical clinic

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Millions of Canadians' health data available for sale to pharmaceutical industry, study shows | CBC News

fromDatabreaches
2 months ago
Canada news

Psychiatric documents with sensitive patient info found 'loosely blown about' near Regina medical clinic

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Mental health
fromPopular
3 months ago

Veterans Administration therapists forced to provide mental health counseling in open cubicles

Mental health therapists at the VA are concerned about privacy and confidentiality violations due to inadequate workspace accommodations.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump's back-to-office order will hurt veterans, VA docs and therapists say

VA's telehealth changes raise significant ethical concerns regarding patient privacy and clinician working conditions.
Mental health
fromPopular
3 months ago

Veterans Administration therapists forced to provide mental health counseling in open cubicles

Mental health therapists at the VA are concerned about privacy and confidentiality violations due to inadequate workspace accommodations.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump's back-to-office order will hurt veterans, VA docs and therapists say

VA's telehealth changes raise significant ethical concerns regarding patient privacy and clinician working conditions.
more#mental-health
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
6 months ago

HHS OCR settles charges that Inmediata Health Group exposed 1.6 million patients' PHI online

Health care entities must proactively secure patient information to prevent unauthorized online access, as per HHS OCR announcements.
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