Category: cybersecurity

Michigan health system reschedules surgeries after IT outage

A Michigan health system is rescheduling elective procedures following an IT outage that began Aug. 5.

Vendor breaches hammering health systems

Hospital and health system vendors continue  to be targeted in cyberattacks in 2024, creating data breaches that ultimately affect  healthcare organizations. 

Change Healthcare mails 1st data breach notifications

Change Healthcare has mailed the first of what are likely to be millions of data breach notifications following a February ransomware attack.

Ransomware gang claims it hacked Maine hospital

A ransomware group claimed that it stole 10 gigabytes of data from a Maine hospital, databreaches.net reported.

Ransomware gang claims it hacked Maine hospital

A ransomware group claimed that it stole 10 gigabytes of data from a Maine hospital, databreaches.net reported.

Blood center restoring IT after cyberattack that affected hospitals

An organization that supplies blood to hundreds of hospitals in the southeast is coming back online after a July 29 ransomware attack.

Cyberattack on blood center continues to disrupt hospitals

Hospitals continue to deal with the fallout of a ransomware attack on a large blood supplier.

Healthcare cybersecurity bill advances in Senate

A healthcare cybersecurity bill with bipartisan support has moved forward in the U.S. Senate.

Hospitals on critical alert amid ransomware attack on blood center

A ransomware attack has disrupted operations at OneBlood, a nonprofit blood donation center that serves hundreds of hospitals.

Geisinger data breach lawsuits to merge

Federal lawsuits related to a data breach affecting more than 1 million Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger patients are expected to be consolidated into a class action, PennLive reported July 29.