Dorchester, Ma.-based Codman Square Health Center is alerting 10,161 patients of a potential data breach following a ransomware attack that took place between Nov. 23 and Nov. 27.
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More than 3 million patients were affected in a data breach involving telemental health company Cerebral, according to a notice to HHS' Office of Civil Rights.
Hospital and health system boards and executive steering committees are often briefed with "technobabble," leaving cybersecurity in the hands of IT security teams, HHS said in a March 8 report.
Macomb County, Mich.-based Northeast Surgical Group notified 15,298 patients that some of their protected health information was compromised in a data breach.
A physician has inappropriately accessed patient medical records from Grants Pass, Ore.-based Asante from 2014 to 2023.
Police in Germany and Ukraine raided a Russian cybercriminal gang using DoppelPaymer ransomware and associated with Evil Corp, detaining several suspects and seizing evidence, Fox Business reported March 6.
Jamestown, N.Y.-based The Chautauqua Center is notifying patients that some of their protected health information was compromised when its medical records provider WebPT experienced an unauthorized disclosure, WRFA reported March 6.
BlackCat ransomware gang posted screenshots of patient diagnoses and pictures of breast cancer patients undressed from the waist up from Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network, BankInfoSecurity reported March 6.
Richmond, Va.-based Henrico Doctors' Hospital is notifying 990 patients that some of their protected health information was compromised in a data breach.
A cyberattack disrupted Warner Robins, Ga.-based Houston Healthcare's operations; the health system was able to remain open and care for patients using its backup processes and downtime procedures.