North Shore hospital data breach may affect hundreds of thousands
A significant data security breach at Anna Jaques Hospital potentially affected over 316,000 individuals, prompting immediate investigation and protective measures.
How the ransomware attack at Change Healthcare went down: A timeline | TechCrunch
A massive ransomware attack on Change Healthcare has exposed sensitive health data, affecting numerous individuals across the United States.
The incident has highlighted vulnerabilities in the healthcare sector's reliance on centralized processing systems for billing and insurance.,
Your Medical Data Is Code Blue
Medical data companies do not do enough to protect patient information.
Patients are the ones who suffer when medical data is hacked and stolen.
Summit Pathology Laboratories notified 1.8 million patients of a breach. Less than 48 hours later, they were sued.
Summit Pathology's data breach exposed over 1.8 million patients' information, sparking lawsuits and discussions on data privacy and security measures.
Mass. General Brigham fires employees for sharing private patient information
Mass General Brigham discovered a breach where two employees allowed unauthorized access to patients' information, leading to termination and free credit monitoring for affected patients.
Washington State Appeals Court to hear data breach lawsuit against Chelan Douglas Health District
The Washington Appeals Court will hear a case regarding a security breach at Chelan Douglas Health District.
The Health District did not inform potential victims or the public about the breach until several months later.
The breach involved the theft of sensitive information including Social Security numbers, financial account information, and personal medical data.
North Shore hospital data breach may affect hundreds of thousands
A significant data security breach at Anna Jaques Hospital potentially affected over 316,000 individuals, prompting immediate investigation and protective measures.
How the ransomware attack at Change Healthcare went down: A timeline | TechCrunch
A massive ransomware attack on Change Healthcare has exposed sensitive health data, affecting numerous individuals across the United States.
The incident has highlighted vulnerabilities in the healthcare sector's reliance on centralized processing systems for billing and insurance.,
Your Medical Data Is Code Blue
Medical data companies do not do enough to protect patient information.
Patients are the ones who suffer when medical data is hacked and stolen.
Summit Pathology Laboratories notified 1.8 million patients of a breach. Less than 48 hours later, they were sued.
Summit Pathology's data breach exposed over 1.8 million patients' information, sparking lawsuits and discussions on data privacy and security measures.
Mass. General Brigham fires employees for sharing private patient information
Mass General Brigham discovered a breach where two employees allowed unauthorized access to patients' information, leading to termination and free credit monitoring for affected patients.
Washington State Appeals Court to hear data breach lawsuit against Chelan Douglas Health District
The Washington Appeals Court will hear a case regarding a security breach at Chelan Douglas Health District.
The Health District did not inform potential victims or the public about the breach until several months later.
The breach involved the theft of sensitive information including Social Security numbers, financial account information, and personal medical data.
Quantum Radiology cyber attack: Patients kept in the dark about nature of attack while employees are being harassed by attackers
Quantum Radiology fell victim to a cyberattack, resulting in the encryption of patients' Medicare numbers and other personal information.
An internal email instructed staff to tell patients that there was an 'operational IT issue', rather than disclosing the cyberattack.
NHS England faces lawsuit over patient privacy fears linked to new data platform
NHS England is facing a legal challenge over its creation of a data platform called the Federated Data Platform (FDP).
The lawsuit claims that there is no legal basis for the establishment of the FDP.
Concerns have been raised that the FDP may lead to breaches of patient health information and the potential sale of data.
Mission Community Hospital issues notification for May 1 ransomware attack
Deanco Healthcare LLC, also known as Mission Community Hospital, has issued a breach notification about a ransomware attack it discovered in early May.
The unauthorized party accessed files containing patient information, including addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and financial account information.
The hospital did not detect the ransomware attackers in their network until it was too late.
Medical records of over 1,400 patients compromised in cyber attack on Mater Private Hospital in Dublin
Mater Private Hospital in Dublin experienced a cyber attack leading to the theft of medical records and personal information of 1,461 patients.