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May 17, 2018

Cisco Patches Critical Flaws in Digital Network Architecture Platform

Cisco has releases patches to address vulnerabilities that could potentially be exploited to gain full control of affected systems. Three of the vulnerabilities are rated ...

May 5, 2018

Ironscales Announces Introduction of Non-Blocking Cloud-Native API Deployment

Ironscales has announced its automated phishing defense platform can now be used to protect organizations without the need for any physical plugins, thanks to its ...

April 24, 2018

Integrated Rehab Consultants Takes 16 Months to Notify Patients of PHI Breach

Illinoie-based physiatry organization Integrated Rehab Consultants is broadcasting notification correspondence to some patients alerting them to the exposure of some of their protected health information, ...

April 23, 2018

Des Moines Crisis Observation Center Discovers Inappropriate Dissemination of Patient Data

1,071 patients who were treated at the Des Moines Crisis Observation Center managed by Polk County Health Services Inc., have been contacted to advise them ...

April 19, 2018

Misconfigured Security Settings Results in63,500 Middletown Medical Patients Having PHI Exposed

A security setting that was not configured properly on a radiology system has lead to the patients’ protected health information of tens of thousands of ...

April 18, 2018

Possible Abuse of Credit Card Details Affects 1,500 Baptist Health Patients

A former worker at Baptist Health’s West Kendall Baptist Hospital based in Miami, FL illegally obtained the credit card details of patients and used the ...

April 17, 2018

Multiple Staff Email Accounts Accessed in UnityPoint Health Phishing Attack

It has been discovered that the email accounts of several employees of UnityPoint Health hhave been compromised and accessed by unauthorized people. Access to the staff ...

April 16, 2018

Email Account Breach Impacts 4,000 Patients of Texas Health Resources

Texas Health Resources is sending notifications to ‘fewer than 4,000 patients’ that some of their Private Health Information may have been seen by an unauthorized ...

April 11, 2018

Arc of Erie County New York Reports 3,751 Patients’ PHI Was Exposed on Internet over 30-Month Period

A provider of person-centered services to individuals with developmental disabilities, The Arc of Erie County New York (The Arc), has reported that two spreadsheets listing the ...

April 2, 2018

Cambridge Health Alliance Advised of PHI Breach by Law Enforcement

Massachusetts based Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) have been advised, by law enforcement agencies, that the protected health information of some of its clients has been found ...

March 30, 2018

Clinical Pathology Laboratories Southeast Patients’ Have PHI Exposed Due to Theft of Unencrypted Laptop

Clinical Pathology Laboratories Southeast, Inc., (CPLSE) has revealed that an unencrypted laptop computer issued to a member of staff has been stolen, exposing the protected ...

March 28, 2018

35,000 Patients of ATI Physical Therapy Affect by Data Breach

The protected health information of more than 35,000 patients of ATI Physical Therapy has has potentially been compromised by a cyber attack that occurred when ...

March 28, 2018

SonicWall Launches New MSSP Partner Program

The San Jose, CA-based cybersecurity firm SonicWall has launched a new partner program for Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs). The SecureFirst MSSP Program helps partners ...

March 26, 2018

Finger Lakes Health Computer System Grinds to Halt After Ransomware Attack

A ransomware attack on Finger Lakes Health, based in Geneva, NY, has impacted the computer system to the extent that staff have had to work using ...

March 20, 2018

1,049 Patients of RoxSan Pharmacy Notified of 2015 Email Breach

1,049 patients of Beverly Hills, CA-based RoxSan Pharmacy have been warned that some of their protected health information has been shared with a business associate ...

March 20, 2018

Primary Health Care Experiences Multiple Email Hacks

A non-profit network of community health centers in Des Moines, Marshalltown and Ames, IA, Primary Health Care Inc. has reported that hackers gained access to ...

March 20, 2018

77% of Businesses Expect to Be Victims of Email Fraud in 2018

A new report from Proofpoint has revealed 82% of boards are concerned about email fraud with six out of 10 businesses considering email fraud to ...

March 16, 2018

33,420 BJC Healthcare Patients Have PHI Exposed in 8-Months HIPAA Breach

BJC Healthcare has revealed that the protected health information of 33,420 of it’s subscribers has been open to public accessible for eight months without adequate for ...

March 8, 2018

NY Attorney General Fines EmblemHealth €575,000 for HIPAA Breach

A mailing mistake by EmblemHealth in 2016 that resulted in the Health Insurance Claim Numbers of 81,122 plan subscribers printed on the exterior of envelopes ...

March 7, 2018

Future of Cybersecurity Scholarship Program Launched by PhishLabs

PhishLabs, a leading provider of security awareness training and anti-phishing solutions for enterprises, has announced the launch of a new ‘Future of Cybersecurity’ Scholarship Program. ...

March 6, 2018

New York Surgery & Endoscopy Suffers Record Data Breach Affected 135,000 Patients

A malware infection has potentially allowed hackers to gain access to the medical records of as many as 135,000 patients at St. Peter’s Surgery & ...

March 6, 2018

70,320 Tufts Health Plan Members Affected by Window Envelope Privacy Breach

Tufts Health Plan is warning 70,320 of its subscribers that their health plan ID numbers have been accessed. A mailing vendor/partner utilized by Tufts Health ...

February 28, 2018

Updated Common Rule Allows Research Institutions Another Six Months for Compliance

Initially scheduled due to be introduced on January 19, 2018, amendments to the Common Rule – The Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects have ...

February 26, 2018

Phishing Attack on Sutter Health Business Associate Impacts Patients

Sutter Health is contacting certain patients to advise them that their protected health information may have been exposed in a phishing attack on the legal ...

February 25, 2018

AppRiver Named Winner of 2018 Silver Stevie Award for Customer Service

Each year, more than 10,000 organizations compete for Stevie Awards across seven programs, with companies and individuals from more than 60 nations vying for a ...

February 22, 2018

HIPAA Compliance and Citrix ShareFile

ShareFile was purchased by Citrix Systems during 2011 and the service is offered as a suitable data sync, file sharing, and collaboration service for the ...

February 20, 2018

HIPAA Compliance and Amazon CloudFront

Amazon CloudFront is a web tool that permits users to quicken web content delivery across the Internet. In most case, when a website is visited, ...

February 16, 2018

HIPAA $100,000 Fine Applied After Illinois Business Closes

HIPAA covered organization and their business associates must continue to adhere to Rules even when they close down. The HHS’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) ...

February 14, 2018

Decatur County General Hospital Malware Attack Exposes 24,000 Patient Records

It has been has that Decatur County General Hospital in Tennessee suffered a malware attack after a virus was uploaded to a server housing its ...

February 13, 2018

Ron’s Pharmacy Services’ Patients Receive Email Account Breach Alerts

San Diego, CA-based Ron’s Pharmacy Services has found that an employee’s email account containing limited protected health information has been logged onto by an unknown ...

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