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Ransomeware attack
Oklahoma-based Saint Francis Health System recently announced data breach when its server was accessed by an unauthorized party. The reports suggests that patient information was accessed by the...
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Insider Threat
According to the latest survey of 500 IT professionals, one in three respondents said that their business has experienced an insider strike in the last year. Other observation includes: Seventy four...
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Cloud Security Survey
A latest survey of 643 IT security professionals in the U.S. And Canada found that around forty eight percent of respondents do not scrutinize the cloud for malware. Another 12 percent are uncertain if...
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Claims document found in employee storage unit
The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) recently suffered data breach when veterans claims documents were included in the documents found in a former DVS employee’s storage unit. According...
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Ransomware attack affects 33K
Rainbow Children’s Clinic recently suffered a ransomware attack. According to the reports, the attack left the data encrypted which was stored on the facility’s system. Rainbow mentioned that it shut...
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Ransomware attack at NJSC
New Jersey Spine Centre announced data breach when its server suffered ransomware attack. Facility mentioned that all of the practice’s electronic medical record files were encrypted. Affected...
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Data breach due to network error
Kaiser Permanente Health Plan, Inc based in Northern California, Kaiser Permanente Health Plan, Inc of Southern California, and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest recently suffered data...
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Data breach due to stolen flash drive
OptumHealth based in New Mexico recently announced data breach. The incident was outcome of missing unencrypted flash drive. Approximately 2,000 individuals were affected. The device contained...
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Stony Brook data breach
Stony Brook Internists, University Faculty Practice Corporation (UFPC) recently suffered data breach. Facility mentioned that it had been working with Ambucor Health Solutions (Ambucor) for cardiac...
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One billion Yahoo accounts exposed
Yahoo recently announced that the data breach exposed data associated with more than one million user accounts. It later said that the breach involves around 500 million user accounts. Affected...
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Ransomware attack
Louisiana Health Cooperative, Inc. in Rehabilitation (LAHC) recently suffered data breach. The incident has affected certain policyholders, members and subscribers. Summit Reinsurance Services, Inc....
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Email data breach
A phishing email attack on the County of Los Angeles has led to data breach. The incident has affected thousands of individuals. County officials has implemented strict security measures. According to...
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Ransomware attack
Summit Reinsurance Services recently suffered a potential cyber security threat. The incident may have affected thousands of current and former Black Hawk College employees. Summit works as reinsurance...
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Data breach at New Hampshire Hospital
New Hampshire Hospital recently suffered data breach when a patient reportedly hacked into the New Hampshire Department Of Health And Human Services (DHHS). PHI was posted online which affected 15,000...
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PHI available online
Indiana-based Fairbanks Hospital recently mentioned that they suffered data breach. It said that Fairbanks employees had online access to certain current and former patients’ PHI. This access was not...
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Data breach due to virus
Brandywine Pediatrics, P.A in Delaware recently suffered data breach exposing PHI for many patients. Brandone came to know about the incident when it discovered a file server which was locked due to...
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The Susan M. Hughes Center recently announced a data breach due to ransomware attack on its computer system. The incident has potentially affected patients. Facility has immediately launched an...
View ArticleHIPAA violated by VA Senator
A Virginia State Senator act of unlawful sharing of patient information led to an investigation into alleged HIPAA breach. As per the reports, senator during her 2015 campaign used patient contact...
View ArticleData breach at Delaware
Sixteen self-insured customers and nineteen thousand Highmark members were vulnerable due to a potential attack at Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield in Delaware.The Delaware Department of Insurance...
View ArticleCybersecurity breach at Virginia hospital
Sentara Healthcare announced data breach when one of its third party vendors suffered a cybersecurity breach. The incident affected personal health information. Vascular and thoracic procedures...
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