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The data breach disclosure was met with ire from customers whose lab test results, health card numbers and more were accessed. Continue reading LifeLabs Pays Hackers Who Accessed 15M Customers’ Lab Test Results
The IoT in healthcare is ever-expanding. This growth is bringing new capabilities and opportunities for innovation but also new challenges and security risks.
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1.19 billion confidential medical images are now freely available on the internet, according to Greenbone’s research into the security of Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) servers used by health providers across the world to stor… Continue reading 1.19 billion confidential medical images available on the internet
Of the 2,300 archiving systems looked at, 590 were accessible from the internet, exposing 24 million medical records from 52 countries. Continue reading Researchers find 737 million medical images exposed on the internet
Is providing effective cybersecurity for the healthcare sector an IT problem or a wider-scope issue? The short answer is that it’s both.
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One of the misconfigured Elasticsearch databases showed evidence of a ransomware attack. Continue reading Ladders, SkyMed Leak Employment, Medical Data for Millions
Making security a priority is imperative to reduce error in handing healthcare data The healthcare industry is a favorite target for cybercriminals, and it’s been that way since I began writing about cybersecurity more than a decade ago. Northern Cali… Continue reading Human Error, Not Ransomware, Health Care’s Biggest Security Threat
What can health care companies do to mitigate the risks inherent in the future of health care cybersecurity?
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We chatted with X-Force Red’s resident hardware hacker, Catherine Norcom, about the FDA’s recent guidance on securing medical IoT devices.
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Personal health information is extremely valuable to threat actors, and companies that store customers’ health data need to be wary of healthcare cyberattacks that could threaten their business.
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