SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

UnitedHealth Group recently confirmed that a ransomware attack on subsidiary Change Healthcare has compromised the personal information and healthcare data of more than 100 million individuals. In its guidelines on handling data breaches in healthcare, the U.S. Maybe the healthcare industry needs a similar regulation."

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Krebs on Security

MAY 15, 2025

” Mark Rasch is a former federal prosecutor who now represents Unit 221B , a cybersecurity firm based in New York City. . “The best we could do was make this money available to the class, but it’s still incumbent on the members of the class who are impacted to make that claim.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2025

The Change Healthcare data breach is worse than initially estimated: approximately 190 million people have been affected. The Change Healthcare data breach is worse than initially estimated, the incident has impacted 190 million people. The incident impacted thousands of pharmacies and healthcare providers.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2025

24, 2025, CyberNewswire – – INE Security , a global provider of cybersecurity training and certification, today announced its initiative to spotlight the increasing cyber threats targeting healthcare institutions. Recent reports show healthcare has endured a record wave of cyber breaches. Cary, NC, Mar.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 30, 2025

In recent years, the healthcare sector has emerged as a primary target for cyberattacks, which is mainly due to the highly sensitive nature of medical information. The post Transforming Healthcare Security: Why Zero-Trust is Essential appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 14, 2024

When it comes to healthcare data security, HIPAA is the name everyone knows. I’m talking about the HICP—the “Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices” publication. The post HICP vs. HIPAA: Understanding the Differences and Their Impact on Healthcare Compliance appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 9, 2022

A new alert from the HHS warns of the Royal ransomware threat actor’s aim on the healthcare sector. The post Healthcare systems face a “royal” cybersecurity threat from new hacker group appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2025

Jeffrey Bowie, CEO of the cybersecurity firm Veritaco, is facing two counts of violating Oklahoma’s Computer Crimes Act for allegedly infecting employee computers at the Oklahoma City St. At the time of this writing, the website of the cybersecurity firm Veritaco is unreachable. Anthony Hospital. .

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 13, 2025

The new rules come in the wake of the Change Healthcare breach, which exposed the electronic personal health information of about 100 million Americans. The post HHS Proposes Major Overhaul of HIPAA Security Rule in the Wake of Change Healthcare Breach appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Related: Hackers relentlessly target healthcare providers. However, healthcare data ranks at the top of the list for needing improvements in security and privacy protections. There are many reasons for the vulnerable state of healthcare data. Healthcare data security and privacy is a problem that continues to grow.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

NailaoLocker ransomware is a new threat that targeted European healthcare organizations from June to October 2024. “The targeting of healthcare-related entities by state-aligned groups, including from China, is not new. Despite overlaps with known groups, Green Nailao remains unattributed. ” concludes the report.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The UK has a complex regulatory landscape for businesses, particularly in the realms of cybersecurity and privacy. The Network and Information Systems (NIS) Regulations 2018 further enhance the security of essential services and digital infrastructure, particularly for critical sectors like finance, energy, and healthcare.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

And industries like healthcare face persistent targeting due to their outdated systems and high-value data. Key measures like the EU Cybersecurity Act, US software transparency rules, and AI-focused laws (e.g., Key measures like the EU Cybersecurity Act, US software transparency rules, and AI-focused laws (e.g.,

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The American Water cyber breach has sparked conversations about the importance of cybersecurity in safeguarding essential services and the growing frequency of cyber threats targeting public utilities. Train Employees in Cybersecurity Best Practices Phishing awareness: Many cyberattacks begin with phishing emails.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As we approach 2025, the cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, shaped by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and emerging threats. Below is an exhaustive list of key cybersecurity trends to watch out for in 2025. Lets explore the top current cybersecurity trends this year. The challenge?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2025

Treasury’s OFAC sanctioned a Chinese cybersecurity firm and a Shanghai cyber actor for ties to Salt Typhoon and a federal agency breach. BeyondTrust provides Privileged Access Management and secure remote access, serving sectors like government, healthcare, banking, and energy. telecommunication and internet service providers.

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SecureBlitz

MARCH 31, 2025

Here, I will take a look at a day in the life of a modern healthcare professional. Ever wondered what its really like to be a healthcare professional? But the reality […] The post A Day in the Life of a Modern Healthcare Professional appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 26, 2025

This transformation comes with immense responsibility from our business, IT and especially cybersecurity professionals to keep data safe and their colleagues, friends and family members protected from fraud and intrusion of privacy. With AI evolving rapidly, what new cybersecurity challenges will IT professionals need to tackle?

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 27, 2025

Today, the internet is the glue for areas like communication, commerce, healthcare, entertainment, and pretty much everything in between. Aside from the obvious gap in accessing data and web-based resources, this shortfall also entails cybersecurity concerns. It has distinct cybersecurity and privacy undertones.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Notably, 2024 was unprecedentedly precarious with the second largest in history National Public Data breach and the biggest healthcare data breach to date with the massive attack on Change Healthcare. This made the need for strengthening cybersecurity so apparent to everyone that U.S. Canada, and the U.K., When a U.S.-based

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The Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Cybersecurity in healthcare has never been more urgent. As the most vulnerable industry and largest target for cybercriminals, healthcare is facing an increasing wave of cyberattacks. Imagine an attack that forces emergency care to halt, surgeries

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication regarding cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Contec CMS8000 and Epsimed MN-120 patient monitors. The post Critical ‘Backdoor’ Discovered in Widely Used Healthcare Patient Monitors appeared first on Security Boulevard. On January 30, 2025, the U.S.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Cybersecurity has become one of the most critical fields in technology, ensuring that data, networks, and systems are protected from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. As cyber threats escalate, the demand for skilled professionals in cybersecurity is skyrocketing.

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SecureBlitz

MARCH 31, 2025

In this post, we will discuss the evolving role of nurses in the healthcare. Nursing has always been at the heart of healthcare. With advances in medical […] The post The Evolving Role of Nurses in the Healthcare of 2025 appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. However, their role is continuously evolving.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2025

UK Cybersecurity Weekly News Roundup - 31 March 2025 Welcome to this week's edition of our cybersecurity news roundup, bringing you the latest developments and insights from the UK and beyond. As digital transformation accelerates, public infrastructure like energy and healthcare face increasing exposure to ransomware and espionage.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Not cute: $UNH’s Change Healthcare unit paid a big ransom—its IT was as weak as a kitten. The post 100 MILLION Americans in UnitedHealth PII Breach appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureBlitz

MARCH 31, 2025

Here, we will discuss the future of healthcare. The healthcare industry is evolving faster than ever before. Gone […] The post The Future of Healthcare: Trends Shaping the Next Generation of Medical Professionals appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 22, 2025

HHS Office for Civil Rights Proposes Measures to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Health Care Under HIPAA madhav Thu, 01/23/2025 - 06:25 Data Breaches in Healthcare: Why Stronger Regulations Matter A data breach involving personal health information isnt just about stolen filesits a gut punch to trust and a serious shake-up to peoples lives.

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Penetration Testing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has recently uncovered a covert and sophisticated cyberespionage campaign dubbed “HeptaX,” which exploits Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) settings to gain unauthorized access to targeted... The post Healthcare Under Fire: HeptaX Campaign Steals and Manipulates Sensitive Data appeared first on Cybersecurity (..)

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2025

Treasury’s OFAC sanctioned a Chinese cybersecurity firm and a Shanghai cyber actor for ties to Salt Typhoon and a federal agency breach. BeyondTrust provides Privileged Access Management and secure remote access, serving sectors like government, healthcare, banking, and energy. telecommunication and internet service providers.

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Heimadal Security

MAY 11, 2025

In NHS cybersecurity, one problem keeps security teams up at night: the gap between spotting issues and actually fixing them. If you work in healthcare IT, you know this headache all too well.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 1, 2025

Without robust IT budgets or fully staffed cybersecurity departments, small businesses often rely on their own small stable of workers (including sole proprietors with effectively zero employees) to stay safe online. That means that what worries these businesses most in cybersecurity is what is most likely to work against them.

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Joseph Steinberg

APRIL 7, 2021

Today, however, after, having had literally hundreds of conversations with, and about, Israeli cybersecurity companies, I thought that I would mention to my readers a few of the firms that I find interesting. The firm has also expanded into cybersecurity systems for aircraft. Axis Security.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 11, 2024

However, industries reliant on shared devices—such as healthcare, retail, and manufacturing—face unique challenges. For example, in healthcare, constant authentication interruptions can impact both patient care and productivity. These fast-paced environments need a more flexible approach to balance security, speed, and user privacy.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Meanwhile, ransomware attacks on healthcare providers will persist, targeting outdated systems and jeopardizing patient care, emphasizing the need for stronger defenses to protect critical services. Alkove Jim Alkove , CEO, Oleria Identity is cybersecurity’s biggest challenge.

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