Healthcare software-as-a-service company Welltok recently notified 8.5 million individuals of a data breach stemming from the May 2023 MOVEit hack. The incident signifies one of the largest breaches...
UPDATE,11/16/2023: The HHS data breach portal now shows that the Perry Johnson & Associates data breach impacted nearly 9 million individuals, making it one of the largest reported healthcare...
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a $450,000 settlement with US Radiology Specialists over alleged health data security failures that resulted in a ransomware attack. The Attorney...
Henry Schein, a major distributor of healthcare products across 32 countries, suffered a cyberattack in mid-October that disrupted some of its manufacturing and distribution operations.
A few weeks...
Minority groups are at risk following a potential data security event involving 23andMe may have resulted in health-related data and personally identifiable information (PII) of certain...
Puerto Rico-based healthcare clearinghouse Inmediata Health agreed to a $1.4 million settlement to resolve a multi-state data breach investigation backed by 33 state attorneys general. Inmediata...
Revenue cycle management company Arietis Health notified more than 1.9 million individuals of a data breach stemming from the MOVEit Transfer hack. As previously reported, entities across all sectors...
Another incident stemming from a vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer software has been reported, this time from Nuance Communications. Nuance, which provides software solutions...
Amerita, a specialty infusion services company, notified 219,707 individuals of a healthcare data breach that stemmed from its parent company, PharMerica. As previously reported, long-term care...
Synergy Healthcare Services recently notified an undisclosed number of individuals of a healthcare data breach that impacted several long-term care facilities that it manages. Synergy Healthcare...
Healthcare data breaches can have far-ranging impacts on operations, security, and even patient safety. And to add insult to injury, breaches are more than likely to affect a healthcare organization’s bottom line.
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More than three-quarters of surveyed healthcare professionals reported experiencing at least one cybersecurity incident at their organizations in the last year, Claroty revealed in its “Global...
This week, Singing River Health System in Mississippi is actively facing system downtime as it investigates a cyberattack on its network. What’s more, Prospect Medical Holdings, which operates 16...
Healthcare data breaches remain a troubling and frequent occurrence despite an observed dip in the number of breaches reported to HHS in the first six months of 2023, Critical Insight noted in its H1...
Advocate Aurora Health reached a $12.25 million settlement to resolve a data breach lawsuit. As previously reported, Advocate Aurora Health disclosed a data breach in October 2022 that impacted 3...
From defender to defendant, Orrick Law Firm shifts gears after a data breach on its systems jeopardized the privacy of more than 152,818 individuals and landed the law firm with its own healthcare data...
Entities across the country are still feeling the effects of the MOVEit Transfer hack as more organizations report breaches stemming from the vulnerability.
Earlier this week, the Colorado Department...
A MOVEit Transfer hack at IBM resulted in the potential exposure of health data for millions of Colorado Medicaid beneficiaries, the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF)...
Oregon Health Plan (OHP) notified 1.7 million members of a data breach that originated at one of its vendors, PH TECH, which offers a platform and administrative services for community health...
In a recent string of cyberattacks involving the MOVEit Transfer system, Allegheny County has stood out as one of the largest affected, with a staggering 689,686 individuals data exposed.
These...