April 26, 2024 - Kaiser Foundation Health Plan filed a data breach report with the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), confirming a 13.4-million record breach. The filing signifies the largest breach reported to OCR in 2024 so far. Kaiser told TechCrunch that the breach stemmed from its use of certain technologies installed on its websites and applications, which...

April 25, 2024 - Threat actors are increasingly targeting edge devices, exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities, and engaging in living off the land attacks to evade threat detection tools, Mandiant revealed in a recent report. In 2023, Mandiant tracked 97 unique zero-day vulnerabilities that were exploited in the wild, signifying a 50% increase from 2022. Exploits...

April 24, 2024 - High rates of data breaches and cyberattacks mean that healthcare is no stranger to lawsuits. According to a recent report from law firm BakerHostetler, the healthcare sector’s use of third-party tracking pixels and other web analytics tools has resulted in even more legal risk. Healthcare accounted for 28 percent of the more than 1,150...

April 23, 2024 - UPDATE 4/23/2024 - This article has been updated to reflect new information about the Change Healthcare cyberattack. UHG has not yet provided a formal breach notification to HHS following the cyberattack. In an April 22 update, UHG stated that the review of impacted data is "likely to take several months of continued analysis before...