Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, sent a letter to Universal Health Services CEO Alan Miller, demanding answers into the health system’s cybersecurity policies in light of the September...
Tennessee-based Community Health Systems (CHS) reached a $5 million settlement with 28 states to resolve an investigation into its massive data breach that impacted 6.1 million patients...
Universal Health Services, one of the largest US health systems, confirmed on October 3 that the ransomware attack reported last week has affected all of its US care sites and hospitals, spurring...
A multi-state coalition made up of 44 states and Washington, D.C reached a $39.5 million settlement with Anthem, to resolve breach claims stemming from the...
Universal Health Services is currently recovering from a ransomware attack across its 400 locations, with facilities leveraging back-up processes and paper documentation to...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights settled with Premera Blue Cross for $6.85 million and a corrective action plan, after an audit into the insurer’s...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights reached a $2.3 million settlement with CHSPSC, which provides services to hospitals and...
A group of Democratic Senators led by Jon Tester, D-Montana, is demanding answers from the Department of Veterans Affairs after a reported data breach that impacted the personal and...
The hacking groups behind Pysa, or Mespinoza, SunCrypt, REvil, and NetWalker ransomware variants posted data allegedly stolen from five separate healthcare...
The Blackbaud breach victim tally has climbed to nearly 3 million healthcare-connected entities and other nonprofits. In the last week, Inova Health System reported more than 1 million...
Arizona-based Assured Imaging is notifying 244,813 patients that some of their data was potentially exfiltrated after a ransomware attack in May.
On May 19, Assured...
Utah Pathology Services is notifying 112,000 patients that their data was potentially affected after the hack of an employee email account in June.
Discovered on June 30, a hacker...
Medical debt collections firm R1 RCM recently confirmed its systems were taken down in response to a ransomware attack that lasted for at least a week, according to KrebsOnSecurity.
R1...
A ransomware attack on healthcare business associate Blackbaud compromised the data from 657,392 donors, potential donors, and patients who support the Northern Light Health...
Improper access controls have left the data of more than 150,000 to 200,000 patients, and likely more, exposed online in at least nine GitHub repositories, shining a light on the need for...
A medical software company’s database containing the personal information of more than 3.1 million patients was left exposed online without the need for a password or other authorization,...
NetWalker and DoppelPayer ransomware threat actors posted data from three healthcare entities to their dark web blog in the last week, including a rehabilitation center, fertility...
Massachusetts-based Moderna, a research firm currently tasked with the development of a COVID-19 vaccine, was targeted by hackers with ties to the government of China, in an effort designed to...
National Cardiovascular Partners recently notified 78,070 patients that their data was potentially compromised after an attacker gained access to an employee email account.
According to its...
Maryland Health Services, DBA Lorien Health Services, recently reported that a June ransomware attack on its systems potentially breached the data of 47,754 patients. Lorien...
