Cybersecurity

A 16-bed hospital in Fruita, Colo., went on precautionary lockdown after a "general threat" was made against the hospital and posted on Facebook, according to a local news report from The Daily Sentinel.

Indianapolis-based Anthem inked a multiyear extension of its partnership with health IT company Inovalon in Bowie, Md.

A CD storing the names, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, group numbers and some Social Security numbers of 850 Aetna consumers in Ohio was lost in the mail, the insurer announced Dec. 30.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island named Julie Fitton managing director of information security, reports Worcester Telegram.

A printing error Oct. 31 caused as many as 170,000 Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey customers to receive benefit letters baring the names, policy numbers and physician information of other policyholders, reports NJ.com.

Parrish Medical Center in Titusville, Fla., is taking a closer look at security after a gunman fatally shot two people there Sunday, according to a Florida Today report.

When cybercrime began making headlines in the 1980s, there was an unwritten code of ethics between hackers that healthcare was off-limits.

In a recent press release, CenTrak, the leading provider of enterprise location services for healthcare, announced today that it received the highest Overall Performance Score of all RTLS vendors and is named the top-rated RTLS hardware vendor by KLAS in its…

Through a combination of funds recovered and losses avoided, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey's anti-fraud unit yielded $43.2 million in savings in 2015, according to a statement released Wednesday.

In a recent press release, InfoGPS announced they now bring "financial impact" reporting into their data security platform with their latest software release – Version 2.04.