Congressional leaders continue to seek answers from UnitedHealth Group over the Change Healthcare cyberattack.
Category: cybersecurity
Ascension faces 1st lawsuits over ransomware attack
St. Louis-based Ascension is already facing two proposed class-action lawsuits just days after the cyberattack on the 140-hospital system.
Mississippi health system confirms ransomware attack
Pascagoula, Miss.-based Singing River Health System has confirmed that its 2023 cybersecurity incident was a ransomware attack.
How a ransomware attack is affecting Ascension's facilities across the US
St. Louis-based Ascension posted an update on its website about how the ransomware attack that hit the health system on May 8 is impacting its facilities by state.
Healthcare hackers operate like 'Ocean's Eleven'
When hackers target health systems they operate like ‘Ocean’s Eleven,’ Toby Gouker, chief security officer of government health at First Health Advisory told Politico May 14.
Former health system employee improperly accessed EHR
Minneapolis-based Allina Health said a former employee impermissibly accessed the records of 715 patients in its EHR.
Health system CISO role evolves as ransomware attacks take center stage
Chief information security officers are seeing their roles elevate as hospitals renew focus on cybersecurity and ransomware attack prevention.
Hospital still recovering from cyberattack 2 ½ years later
An Indiana hospital is still dealing with the fallout of a cyberattack 2 1/2 years after it happened, WTHR in Indianapolis reported.
How the ransomware group linked to Ascension hack operates
The hacking group that reportedly attacked St. Louis-based Ascension typically gives victims between 10 to 12 days to pay ransom before leaking their data.
Ascension confirms ransomware attack
St. Louis-based Ascension confirmed that it suffered a ransomware attack.
