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Prescription orders delayed as US pharmacies grapple with “nation-state” cyber attack

Graham Cluley

Prescription orders across the United States are reportedly being delayed after a cyber attack impacted a healthcare technology firm that supplies services to pharmacies, including CVS Health. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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What's the Prescription for Cyber Resilience in Healthcare?

SecureWorld News

billing and electronic payment system operated by Change Healthcare, a big division of UnitedHealth Group, is only the latest, but maybe greatest, example. RELATED: Hospitals Seek Federal Help as Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack Disrupts Payments ] The attack has left hundreds, if not thousands, of providers all over the U.S.

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How to protect healthcare and life-sciences data from a cyber attack pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

How to protect healthcare and life-sciences data from a cyber attack pandemic. Once slow to adopt new technologies, healthcare-related industries have been rapidly embracing digitalization to enable patient-centric care that is more effective for patients and safer for patients, healthcare professionals and researchers.

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France Cyber Attack – Data Breaches Compromise 33 Million People’s Data

Heimadal Security

Hackers targeted two French healthcare providers and generated the largest data breach in French history. Hackers used […] The post France Cyber Attack – Data Breaches Compromise 33 Million People’s Data appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Save the Children confirms it was hit by cyber attack

Security Affairs

The charity organization Save the Children International revealed that it was hit by a cyber attack. A Save The Children spokesperson told Recorded Future News that the cyber attack had no impact on the operations of the organization.

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Experts Say Cyber Attacks Are Getting Worse

Security Boulevard

A new article on WNEP is reporting on experts who claim that cyber attacks are getting worse. Not surprising at the top of the list is ransomware attacks., which have made headlines, crippling healthcare computer systems, 9-1-1 centers, stopping work on gas pipelines, and more.

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Reasons Why Healthcare Industry is the Biggest Target for Cyber Attacks

Security Boulevard

The Healthcare sector has gracefully embraced this advent of technological progress. The post Reasons Why Healthcare Industry is the Biggest Target for Cyber Attacks appeared first on CCSI. The post Reasons Why Healthcare Industry is the Biggest Target for Cyber Attacks appeared first on CCSI.