Heimadal Security

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Hackers targeted two French healthcare providers and generated the largest data breach in French history. The French Data Protection Agency (CNIL) said both Viamedis and Almerys data breaches exposed the data of 33 million people.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 25, 2024

The Change Healthcare security breach has impacted over 94% of hospitals as reported by the American Health Association (AHA). appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 19, 2021

The HIPAA Journal reported that “2020 was the worst ever year for healthcare industry data breaches.” In the US alone, there were 642 reported data breaches in which the number of records stolen exceeded 500, and in total, nearly 29.3 ….

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Heimadal Security

MARCH 9, 2023

Threat actors breached the DC Health Link network, the healthcare administrator that serves the U.S. Researchers say the data breach impacted roughly 170,000 persons. They might all have their personal data leaked on dark […] The post Major Healthcare Data Breach Impacts U.S.

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Heimadal Security

JULY 7, 2023

The year 2023 has witnessed a surge in data breaches and cyberattacks, posing significant challenges for organizations striving to safeguard sensitive information.

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Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 22, 2023

ESO Solutions, a key software provider for healthcare and emergency services, was the victim of a ransomware attack. This cyberattack led to unauthorized data access and encryption of various company systems. The breach, initially identified on September 28th, marked the start of a detailed investigation to understand its full impact.

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Graham Cluley

APRIL 18, 2024

February's crippling ransomware attack against Change Healthcare, which saw prescription orders delayed across the United States, continues to have serious consequences. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Welltok, a Healthcare SaaS provider, has issued a warning about a significant data breach that compromised the personal information of nearly 8.5 This breach occurred due to a cyberattack on a file transfer program used by the company. Million Patients appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Graham Cluley

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The US government has warned the healthcare sector that it is now the biggest target of the BlackCat ransomware group. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 20, 2023

Executive Overview The average cost of a data breach in healthcare in Canada is about 5.5 Since delivering patient care depends on cybersecurity, securing healthcare systems and patient data is absolutely crucial. Various factors influence risks to healthcare cybersecurity, including current geopolitical events.

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Heimadal Security

AUGUST 8, 2022

VPNOverview security researchers have found evidence of a data breach that may have exposed the sensitive information of 100,000 medical staff, including doctors, nurses, and other employees at important hospitals all over the US.

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Heimadal Security

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The healthcare company AmerisourceBergen confirmed a data breach in the IT system of one of its subsidiaries. The announcement comes after the Lorenz ransomware posted what the threat actor claims to be exfiltrated data from the pharmaceutical distributor.

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Heimadal Security

MAY 9, 2023

NextGen Healthcare, a U.S.-based based provider of electronic health record software, notified its clients that threat actors breached its systems and stole the personal data of more than 1 million patients.

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Heimadal Security

JANUARY 3, 2022

Last year hundreds of cyberattacks hit the US healthcare sector. Multiple breaches reports containing public data illustrate that unauthorized parties had access to tens of millions of healthcare records. Ransomware attacks represented the most popular cause of the biggest data breaches.

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Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Planned Parenthood LA or also known under the acronym PPLA, a provider of healthcare services in Los Angeles County, has revealed that it suffered a data breach following an October ransomware attack. Apparently, this incident led to almost 400,000 patients’ personal data exposure.

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Heimadal Security

APRIL 19, 2021

Since December 2020, Vermont Health Connect, a leader in healthcare reform, received multiple complaints from its customers reporting logging in to find someone else’s information on their account. The post Between November 2020 and February 2021, Vermont Health Connect Has Suffered 10 Data Breaches appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 9, 2024

According to IBM’s recently released “Cost of a Data Breach” statistics report, the average financial toll of a data breach has surged to an unprecedented $4.45 Regional Disparities in Data Breach Costs The United States emerges with a significantly higher average cost of $9.4

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Heimadal Security

JUNE 4, 2021

Scripps Health is a healthcare provider that has five hospitals and 19 outpost facilities with over 3,000 affiliate physicians and manages to treat every year more than 700,000 patients, and had recently become the victim of a ransomware attack.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The healthcare industry, like many others, has been the victim of numerous cyber attacks. In fact, healthcare breaches became front-page news in 2015 with a hack of Anthem Blue Cross, which is still the largest healthcare data breach to date. The post Can the healthcare industry stay ahead of cybercriminals?

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 5, 2022

Just two days after we published our ‘Worst Healthcare Data Breaches of 2021” blog, reports came in on January 1st, […]. The post Broward Health: A New Data Breach, an Old Story appeared first on Sonrai Security.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2022

disclosed a data breach that impacted more than 300,000 individuals. SuperCare Health disclosed a security breach that has led to the exposure of personal information belonging to its patients, patients/members of its partner organizations and others. SecurityAffairs – hacking, healthcare). To nominate, please visit:?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2024

Data breaches are an ongoing threat to businesses of all sizes and types operating across industries. This is particularly true for industries such as the public sector, healthcare, and finance. The records compromised in these kinds of breaches are extremely […] The post How Ivanti’s Vulnerability Led to CISA Breach?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The healthcare industry has poured vast resources into cybersecurity since 2015, when a surge of major breaches began. While the nature of these breaches has evolved over the last four years, the growth in total healthcare incidents has unfortunately continued unabated. Related: How to get of HIPAA hit list.

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Graham Cluley

MAY 14, 2024

Security agencies in the United States have issued a new warning about the Black Basta ransomware group, in the wake of a high-profile attack against the healthcare giant Ascension. Read more in my article on the Exponential-e blog.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Allegedly, Acuity had a data breach. That's the context that accompanied a massive trove of data that was sent to me 2 years ago now. One of the first things I do after receiving a data breach is to literally just Google it: acuity data breach. The other 3, however.

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Heimadal Security

APRIL 19, 2021

Since December 2020, Vermont Health Connect, a leader in healthcare reform, received multiple complaints from its customers reporting logging in to find someone else’s information on their account. The post Between November 2020 and February 2021, Vermont Health Connect Has Suffered 10 Data Breaches appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Duo's Security Blog

JUNE 2, 2021

Healthcare organizations (HCOs) face unique security challenges. Securing the healthcare industry is complex. This report Bridging Healthcare Security Gaps: Better Authentication Improves Controls aims to bring clarity and solutions to these security gaps. We take a deep dive into healthcare security gaps and trusted access.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2021

The post Healthcare Data on Dark Web: How Threat Actors Exploit Covid-19 appeared first on Kratikal Blog. The post Healthcare Data on Dark Web: How Threat Actors Exploit Covid-19 appeared first on Security Boulevard. However, as we.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 6, 2021

In this edition, we’ll learn about the legacy between the healthcare industry and cyberattacks, the vulnerable points in the healthcare system, …. The post Five worthy reads: The never-ending love story between cyberattacks and healthcare appeared first on ManageEngine Blog.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 23, 2018

While it’s no surprise to anybody reading this that data breaches are on the rise, the attacks facing healthcare organizations, most recently in Asia, are particularly worrisome. Before being introduced, healthcare organizations must be able to trust IoT devices. Protecting Sensitive Data. Consequences.

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Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) disclosed on October 27, 2022, a data breach in its Medlab Pathology division. The attack took place in February 2022 end resulted in exposing the personal data of 223,000 people.

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Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Advocate Aurora Health (AAH), a 26-hospital healthcare group in Wisconsin and Illinois, is informing its patients of a data breach that disclosed 3,000,000 individuals’ personal information. The post 3 Million Patients Exposed Over Incorrect Usage of Meta Pixel appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Heimadal Security

MARCH 25, 2021

Already under pressure because of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and healthcare-related interests have faced a mass of cyberattacks lately. On average, healthcare providers lose almost 7% of their customers after a data breach or cyberattack, which is the highest when compared to other industries.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 5, 2018

Healthcare’s IT evolution has brought numerous security challenges including regulations, the use of digitally transformative technologies that have created huge amounts of data to store and protect, and the extraordinary value of electronic personal health information (ePHI) to cybercriminals. Healthcare Data Prized by Cybercriminals.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 16, 2019

. “For years, ransomware developers and affiliates have been telling victims that they must pay the ransom or stolen data would be publicly released,” said Lawrence Abrams , founder of the computer security blog and victim assistance site BleepingComputer.com.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2019

Google will bring up links to anything with your name, including: company websites, personal blogs or websites, social media profiles like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and local media you may be featured in. Why This Data Breach is Different. SecurityAffairs – US Households, Data leak). Real World Dangers.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

Clout IT hosting company Netgain is is one of a number of vendors that experienced a breach that hit the health care community in the first half of 2021.( “File:NetGain Technologies.png” by Emily.cedargren is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 ). CaptureRx reported the breach to HHS as impacting 1.7 Florida Healthy Kids: 3.5

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