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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.

1 month ago

What is WikiLeaksV2 doing with a ransomware gang? Spoiler alert: It's not extortion.

CVC experienced a ransomware attack, leaking sensitive patient data, with significant implications for privacy and identity security.

1 day ago

Patients left in the dark months almost a year after criminals leaked sensitive medical data from Synnovis

Patients remain uninformed about sensitive data exposed in the Synnovis ransomware attack 11 months ago.

Lack of timely notifications underscores potential communication failures post-cyberattack.

fromTheregister

3 months ago

Information security

Drug addiction treatment company fesses up to data theft

BayMark Health Services reported a data breach affecting patients' sensitive information, apologizing and providing identity monitoring services.

1 week ago

Privacy professionals

Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico notifies patients of September 2023 cyberattack

Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo had a significant data breach but is unsure of the specific data compromised or its misuse.

Healthcare

fromIT Pro

1 week 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.

Information security

fromdatabreaches.net

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.

1 month ago

What is WikiLeaksV2 doing with a ransomware gang? Spoiler alert: It's not extortion.

CVC experienced a ransomware attack, leaking sensitive patient data, with significant implications for privacy and identity security.

1 day ago

Patients left in the dark months almost a year after criminals leaked sensitive medical data from Synnovis

Patients remain uninformed about sensitive data exposed in the Synnovis ransomware attack 11 months ago.

Lack of timely notifications underscores potential communication failures post-cyberattack.

fromTheregister

3 months ago

Information security

Drug addiction treatment company fesses up to data theft

BayMark Health Services reported a data breach affecting patients' sensitive information, apologizing and providing identity monitoring services.

1 week ago

Privacy professionals

Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico notifies patients of September 2023 cyberattack

Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo had a significant data breach but is unsure of the specific data compromised or its misuse.

Privacy professionals

NDPC, Health Ministry Partner to Boost Data Protection in Healthcare

The NDPC collaborates with the Federal Ministry of Health to enhance data protection in the healthcare sector.

2 weeks ago

Privacy professionals

Radiology practice reportedly working with FBI after 'data security incident'

A Pacific Northwest radiology practice is reviewing a data security incident potentially impacting patients' protected health information.

Canada news

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

Patient records from Elphinstone Medical Clinic were improperly discarded, leading to a significant privacy breach.

2 weeks ago

Privacy professionals

NDPC, Health Ministry Partner to Boost Data Protection in Healthcare

The NDPC collaborates with the Federal Ministry of Health to enhance data protection in the healthcare sector.

2 weeks ago

Privacy professionals

Radiology practice reportedly working with FBI after 'data security incident'

A Pacific Northwest radiology practice is reviewing a data security incident potentially impacting patients' protected health information.

Canada news

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

Patient records from Elphinstone Medical Clinic were improperly discarded, leading to a significant privacy breach.

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fromTheregister

1 month ago

Two Rhysida healthcare attacks pwned 300K patients' data

Healthcare breaches in the US are exposing the personal and medical data of hundreds of thousands of patients.

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

Florida Seeks Drug Prescription Data With Names of Patients and Doctors

Florida's insurance regulator seeks extensive data on prescriptions, raising privacy concerns amid ongoing health legislation debates.

Health

fromTruthout

3 months ago

NC Governor Issues New Abortion Protections Ahead of Trump Presidency

Gov. Josh Stein's order enhances abortion provider protections, prevents prosecution efforts, and strengthens patient privacy rights in North Carolina.

4 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.