Category: cybersecurity

Feds warn of AI voice spoofing in healthcare

Federal authorities are warning of a hacking collective targeting healthcare with artificial intelligence-enabled voice spoofing and voice phishing.

Texas hospital reports data breach

Dallas-based Parkland Health suffered a data breach, which has affected 6,523 patients, CBS News Texas reported Oct. 28. 

IT outage persists for weeks at Texas health system

Lubbock-based Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Texas Tech Physicians remain unable to access electronic resources following a late September IT outage.

IT outage persists for weeks at Texas health system

Lubbock-based Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Texas Tech Physicians remain unable to access electronic resources following a late September IT outage.

The cyberthreat health system firewalls can't stop

No matter how sophisticated an organization’s technical defenses are, human error remains a significant vulnerability.

Indiana hospital hit by social engineering attack

Protected health information from Riverview Health, based in Noblesville, Ind., was compromised following a social engineering attack.

Texas hospital lifts diversion following cyberattack

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.

Henry Ford Health settles data breach lawsuit for $700K

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health has agreed to a $700,000 settlement over a data breach lawsuit.

Change Healthcare cyberattack impacts 100 million people

The Feb. 21 ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Change Healthcare has impacted 100 million individuals. 

Why a health system CIO is looking at other industries for cyber strategy

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.