Federal authorities are warning of a hacking collective targeting healthcare with artificial intelligence-enabled voice spoofing and voice phishing.
Cybersecurity
Dallas-based Parkland Health suffered a data breach, which has affected 6,523 patients, CBS News Texas reported Oct. 28.
As the frequency and cost of cyberattacks on healthcare organizations continue to grow, hospital and health system leaders are making improved data security a top priority.
Lubbock-based Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Texas Tech Physicians remain unable to access electronic resources following a late September IT outage.
No matter how sophisticated an organization’s technical defenses are, human error remains a significant vulnerability.
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Protected health information from Riverview Health, based in Noblesville, Ind., was compromised following a social engineering attack.
Lubbock, Texas-based UMC Health System's emergency centers are no longer on diversion following a cyberattack on the organization that occurred on Sept. 26.
Detroit-based Henry Ford Health has agreed to a $700,000 settlement over a data breach lawsuit.
The Feb. 21 ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Change Healthcare has impacted 100 million individuals.
As hospitals become increasingly interconnected, cybersecurity challenges are evolving rapidly, that's why New York City-based Montefiore Health System's CIO is looking at other industries for cyber strategy.