A Texas health system continues to contend with a ransomware attack that has disrupted its operations. Here are five updates.
Category: cybersecurity
Hospital deals with IT outage for 4 weeks
An Idaho hospital has been dealing with an IT outage going on a fourth week.
Medical group parts ways with California hospital after cyberattack
Graybill Medical Group, a primary care provider based in Escondido, Calif., is terminating its management services agreement with Poway, Calif.-based Palomar Health Medical Group following a cyberattack on Palomar in May, The San Diego Union-Tribune re…
Texas health system confirms ransomware attack: 6 things to know
A Texas health system is experiencing a ransomware attack. Here are six things to know.
Senators introduce cybersecurity bill with standards for hospitals
Two U.S. senators introduced a bill Sept. 26 that would create minimum cybersecurity standards for hospitals and require them to undergo “stress tests.”
Texas health system diverts patients after IT outage
Lubbock, Texas-based UMC Health System started diverting patients to other hospitals because of an IT outage Sept. 26.
Michigan Medicine breach affects 57,891 individuals
A cyberattack on an employee email account at Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine has impacted 57,891 individuals.
Community Health Network to bolster security with airport tech company
Indianapolis-based Community Health Network is partnering with CLEAR, the company known for developing biometric ID checks for airports, in a bid to enhance security.
Data breaches costing health systems millions
The financial fallout from recent data breaches in the healthcare industry continues to raise alarms as organizations grapple with the costs of cyberattacks and ensuing lawsuits.
Atrium Health phishing attack affects 32,120 individuals
The April 29 email phishing campaign that compromised employee email accounts at Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health affected 32,120 individuals.
