The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center (LCHD) in Illinois is currently notifying over 700 individuals impacted by a recent healthcare data...
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an Emergency Directive on PrintNightmare July 13th, raising concerns for health IT security...
Over 43,000 patients are being notified after a cyberattack on NYC Health + Hospitals exposed private data, which included Protected Health Information...
California is tightening up its health facility data breach regulations and recently issued an update to its administrative penalties and reporting requirements.
The newly...
A newly signed Connecticut cybersecurity law will now allow for the protection of patient data and other private health information.
An Act Concerning Data Privacy...
A newly released report is pointing out a flaw with CMS Enterprise Risk Management processes that leaves genomic data security liable.
The Department of Health and...
A Texas mas was sentenced to prison on July 8 for stealing patients' private health information and going on shopping sprees, among other crimes, according...
Health PACS are vulnerable to hackers that could expose millions of patients' private health information, according to a new alert from the Department of Health &...
A globally used, prenatal test is being used by a Chinese company to collect patient data, according to a new Reuters report.
The exclusive Reuters report,...
Customers of One Medical, a direct paid, membership-based primary care practice, inadvertently had their email addresses shared with fellow customers.
“We are...
Chicago’s Northwestern Memorial HealthCare is the latest hospital system to fall victim to Elekta’s recent data breach, exposing oncology patients’ protected health information...
The US Department of Defense (DoD) will now require certain incoming cybersecurity staff to complete two additional (ISC)² certifications focused on healthcare privacy and cloud security. The...
Aultman Health Foundation in Ohio announced the termination of an unnamed employee who committed a HIPAA violation that put patient EHRs and personally identifiable information (PII) at risk. For over...
In a new KLAS report, researchers aimed to separate perceptions from reality by determining what makes a healthcare security and privacy consulting firm a true partner. Researchers spoke to over 70...
Holy Name Medical Center in New Jersey announced a partnership with global security firm SICPA to protect health data security while providing a vaccination record platform for individuals who receive...
Renown Health in Nevada announced that its patients’ protected health information (PHI) was exposed through an April data breach of its business associate, Elekta. Over 40 other health systems...
