Cybersecurity news for hospitals and health systems

Hartford Conn.-based Aetna added behavior-based security measures to its customer-facing Aetna Mobile app, The Wall Street Journal reports.

An employee of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock was robbed at gunpoint on Saturday evening, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

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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.