Cybersecurity

More than 1 million St. Joseph's/Candler patients' and employees' personal information was exposed during a ransomware attack on the Savannah, Ga.-based health system in June. 

Marietta, Ohio-based Memorial Health System said its IT systems are still offline after a ransomware attack on Aug. 15.

Savannah, Ga.-based St. Joseph's/Candler has returned to "fully operational" status after discovering a ransomware attack on its IT systems in June, Savannah Morning News reported Aug. 18. 

A flaw in BlackBerry's software left critical hospital equipment vulnerable to hackers for months, according to an Aug. 17 Politico report.

The Indiana Department of Health began notifying nearly 750,000 residents that their data from the state's COVID-19 contact tracing survey was accessed by an unauthorized user.

Cryptocurrency platform Poly Network was targeted in the largest crypto heist of all time, where a hacker group stole more than $600 million in tokens. Now, the crypto company is asking the hacker who returned some of the stolen funds…

A hacking incident at the University of New Mexico Health in Ålbuquerque exposed the information of  637,252 patients, according to data recently reported to HHS.

A former medical technician at Pittsburgh-based West Penn Hospital has been sentenced to jail time and fined after using a hidden camera to spy on women undressing, Trib Live reported Aug. 16.

Microsoft said hackers are using Morse code to conduct phishing attacks and evade security detection, according to an Aug. 13 Tech Times report.

Marietta, Ohio-based Memorial Health System is diverting some patients after a ransomware attack that forced it to shut down its IT systems, according to an Aug. 16 Marietta Times report.