State-Sponsored Group Blamed for Change Healthcare Breach

UnitedHealth Group is blaming a state-sponsored threat actor for a disruptive cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare.
The post State-Sponsored Group Blamed for Change Healthcare Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Continue reading State-Sponsored Group Blamed for Change Healthcare Breach

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

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

Eye Care Services Firm Faces Lawsuit Over Data Breach Impacting 2.3 Million

Eye care practice management firm American Vision Partners faces lawsuit over data breach impacting 2.3 million patients.
The post Eye Care Services Firm Faces Lawsuit Over Data Breach Impacting 2.3 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Continue reading Eye Care Services Firm Faces Lawsuit Over Data Breach Impacting 2.3 Million

UK Government Puts £45 Million Toward Quantum Computing

Most of the money goes toward exploring what kind of quantum computing hardware to use. The rest funds efforts toward practical projects such as detecting dementia. Continue reading UK Government Puts £45 Million Toward Quantum Computing

A Chicago Children’s Hospital Has Taken Its Networks Offline After a Cyberattack

Chicago children’s hospital forced to take networks offline after cyberattack, limiting access to medical records and hampering communication.
The post A Chicago Children’s Hospital Has Taken Its Networks Offline After a Cyberattack appeared firs… Continue reading A Chicago Children’s Hospital Has Taken Its Networks Offline After a Cyberattack

Balancing AI benefits with security and privacy risks in healthcare

To manage an environment of increasing risks and limited resources, healthcare internal audit and compliance departments must align their risk assessments and audit work plans to areas most vital to achieving the strategic goals and business objectives… Continue reading Balancing AI benefits with security and privacy risks in healthcare