LifeBridge Health data breach $9.5M class action settlement
LifeBridge Health agreed to a nearly $9.5 million settlement to resolve claims it failed to protect patient information in a data...
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Illinois medical group settles data breach. Luxury Hong Kong hotel chain breached. Ransomware gang dumps LA school district data.
At a glance. Illinois medical group settles data breach. Luxury Hong Kong hotel chain breached. Ransomware gang dumps LA school district...
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Top 10 states where your medical data is most likely to be breached
While states like California, Texas and Florida most often experience healthcare data breaches — not surprising given their size — Indiana...
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More than 600 providers impacted by ransomware attack on payment vendor
A payment vendor was hit with a ransomware attack back in February that may have exposed patient data from more than...
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FBI warns new variant of ransomware fraud targets hospital, medical device companies in Bay Area
The FBI and federal cybersecurity officials are sounding the alarm to a new form of ransomware that is targeting hospital and...
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Nearly two dozen people arrested for stealing the identities of 121 children
In early 2019, multiple agencies conducted a large joint investigation into a group of individuals who were using a Mandeville resident’s...
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Academic health center pays $875K fine in data breach
Dive Brief: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Services has paid $875,000 to the federal government to settle alleged violations of HIPAA privacy...
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Data breach at debt collector affects almost 2M healthcare patients
Dive Brief: A ransomware attack that hit a debt collections agency in February potentially exposed the data of almost 2 million...
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Kaiser Permanente says iPad with personal health records stolen
Kaiser Permanente has revealed that an iPad containing the personal data of approximately 75,000 patients was stolen from its Los Angeles...
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Cyberattack on a Mass.-based medical imaging company may have affected millions
A cyberattack on Shields Health Care Group Inc. may have compromised the identity and medical information of approximately 2 million people,...
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