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5 days agoHospitals at Risk of BeyondTrust Ransomware Hacks - DataBreaches.Net
U.S. federal authorities and industry officials are urging hospitals and clinics to address a critical flaw in BeyondTrust Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access software, which if exploited, could give an attacker a foothold inside a corporate network. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in an alert Thursday warned healthcare and public health sector organizations to review and address the vulnerability in light of rising cyberattacks targeting those entities.
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3 weeks agoHealthcare Cybersecurity Is in Crisis - These Proven Controls Could Be the Cure
Healthcare cybersecurity crisis: breaches doubled in 2025, average losses exceeded $2M; prioritize anti-fraud training, regulatory compliance, and targeted investments to reduce material risk.
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1 month ago2025: Double the breaches, but less patient data compromised - DataBreaches.Net
In 2025, the frequency of healthcare data breaches more than doubled. However, the number of patient records exposed has significantly decreased, indicating a shift in the data breach landscape, according to a new report from Fortified Health Security.
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Healthcare
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2 months agoCybersecurity Stagnation in Healthcare: The Hidden Financial Costs
Stagnant cybersecurity programs now cost healthcare organizations more than modernization due to escalating breach costs, downtime, reputational damage, regulatory fines, and rising cyber insurance.
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5 months agoMicrosoft seizes 338 websites to disrupt rapidly growing 'RaccoonO365' phishing service - DataBreaches.Net
Microsoft seized 338 RaccoonO365 phishing sites that targeted at least 20 U.S. healthcare organizations and identified the group's leader in Nigeria.
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5 months agoHealthcare organizations report rampant email security failures - and Microsoft 365 is often the weakest link
Healthcare organizations are increasingly being targeted in email attacks, research shows, and Microsoft 365 is often the weakest link. More than half (52%) of all healthcare email breaches last year involved the Microsoft 365 business email platform, up from 43% the year before. According to research from Paubox, there were 107 such attacks in the first half of this year.
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6 months ago29 Years of HIPAA: What's Next for Healthcare Data Privacy?
The healthcare landscape has undergone massive digital transformation since 1996 when the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was first enacted. We now face a surge in sophisticated cyberattacks powered by artificial intelligence (AI). According to recent data, nearly half of healthcare organizations experienced a higher volume of attacks than just a year ago, but only 29% feel prepared for AI-driven threats like deepfakes and synthetic identity fraud.
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