Privacy & Security
Every hospital needs a plan for such events, experts at the Healthcare Security Forum say, but that’s just a start.
Medical records are valued at 20 to 50 times more than financial identities on the black market.
On 16th anniversary of 9/11 attacks, the former Homeland Security Secretary says the world is more perilous today.
Officials are still investigating the scope of the breach, but a preliminary investigation revealed hackers potentially accessed data from the Western region of the state.
Included in the ransacked databases was three years research data on leukemia patients.
Cybersecurity is not computer science or computer engineering, it is a business discipline that requires people from all backgrounds and majors.
Medical Oncology Hematology Consultants discovered the cyberattack on July 7, which may have breached the records of over 19,000 patients.
Ropemaker, IRS and FBI phishing scams, leaked IoT creds and more arose during the month that just closed.
The aggressive attack uses impersonation and advanced threats to trick email recipients into downloading an attachment labeled ‘payment,’ which will encrypt an organization’s files.
While only 744 patients were included in this month’s breach, Kaleida Health already notified 2,800 of its patients in July of a separate phishing incident.