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92% of healthcare organizations experienced at least one cyber attack in the past 12 months, an increase from 88% in 2023, with 69% reporting disruption to patient care as a result, according to Proofpoint. Healthcare organizations struggle to mitigate… Continue reading Data loss incidents impact patient care
Censys cybersecurity researchers find medical devices, login portals, and health records floating online.
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UMC Health System has been forced to divert patients after a ransomware attack resulted in a network outage.
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Community Clinic of Maui says a LockBit ransomware attack from earlier this year has resulted in a data breach impacting over 120,000 people.
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According to the IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024, the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.88 million this year, a 10% increase over 2023. For the healthcare industry, the report offers both good and bad news. The good news is that average data breach costs fell by 10.6% this year. […]
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A researcher analyzing building access control vulnerabilities says a US healthcare facility has yet to patch security holes one year after being notified.
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Healthcare organizations face a 32% surge in cyberattacks, with sensitive patient data being sold on the Dark Web.… Continue reading Dark Web Sales Fuel 32% Increase in Global Healthcare Cyberattacks
Steven Martin detailed the work that went into recovering from February’s ransomware attack, emphasizing that the mental toll was the toughest part of all.
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Microsoft has observed the threat actor Vanilla Tempest targeting US healthcare organizations with INC ransomware.
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While healthcare providers have been implementing technical, administrative and physical safeguards related to patient information, they have not been as diligent in securing their medical devices. These devices are critical to patient care and can leave hospitals at risk for cyberattacks, causing major disruptions to patient care. In fact, 88 million individuals have been affected […]
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