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Ardent Health System Ransomware Attack Affects Hospitals in Multiple States
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Max Severity OwnCloud Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild
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CISA Publishes Healthcare Cybersecurity Mitigation Guide
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Ardent Health System Ransomware Attack Affects Hospitals in Multiple States
A U.S. healthcare provider that operates hospitals in 6 states suffered a ransomware attack that has caused outages at several of its hospitals. Ardent Health Services said it first identified an...
Top 5 Healthcare Data Breaches in 2011
This month there is a new name on top of the list of the biggest healthcare data breaches in 2011, the incident is also the second largest healthcare data breach reported to date. The TRICARE...
Navigating Privacy Laws for Patient Data Sharing
Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s Privacy Laws for patient data sharing, the sharing of Protected Health Information with a third party is highly restricted and the...
Preparation for HIPAA Audits Essential
According to the results of an HCPro survey, healthcare providers and other HIPAA-covered entities are simply not prepared for a compliance inspection; in fact, preparation for HIPAA compliance...
2012 Ponemon Institute Data Security Study Released
As the year draws to a close, it is a time to reflect on the lessons learned during 2012 regarding HIPAA compliance and dealing with healthcare data breaches. This year the pilot round of...
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Ardent Health System Ransomware Attack Affects Hospitals in Multiple States
A U.S. healthcare provider that operates hospitals in 6 states suffered a...
COO of Cybersecurity Company Pleads Guilty to Attack on Georgia Hospitals to Drum up Business
The former chief operating officer (COO) of a cybersecurity firm who hacked...
CISA Publishes Healthcare Cybersecurity Mitigation Guide
In New York state, the healthcare industry was the most targeted critical...
What is Considered PHI?
PHI is considered to be health, treatment, or payment information – or any...
Why Was HIPAA Created?
HIPAA was created to help individuals with health problems obtain health...
3 HIPAA Violation Consequences That Are Often Overlooked
The three HIPAA violation consequences most often overlooked affect...
Max Severity OwnCloud Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild
A critical vulnerability in OwnCloud, a popular open-source self-hosted file...
Microsoft Patches 5 Zero-Days on November 2023 Patch Tuesday
On November 2023 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released patches to fix 63...
Feds Warn of Potential Rebrand of Royal Ransomware Group
A joint Cybersecurity Advisory> has been issued by the Federal Bureau of...
Microsoft Issues Out-of-Band Update to Fix Patch Tuesday-Related Issue on Arm Devices
Microsoft has issued an out-of-band update to fix an issue with Windows...
TitanHQ Acquires Cyber Risk Aware to Add Security Awareness Training to its Cybersecurity Portfolio
The Irish cybersecurity firm TitanHQ, a leading SaaS business offering a...
Patch These Actively Exploited SonicWall Vulnerabilities Now!
SonicWall has released patches to correct three actively exploited...