Category: cybersecurity

When hackers strike a health system, it can have far-reaching effects beyond just the original target.

Federal authorities are warning of a new ransomware gang that has already claimed at least one healthcare victim in the U.S.

Lubbock, Texas-based UMC Health System continues to deal with the effects of a cyberattack more than a week after taking its systems offline.

HHS’ Office for Civil Rights has imposed a $240,000 civil monetary penalty on Providence Medical Institute, located in Southern California, due to possible violations of the HIPAA security rule.

HHS’ Office for Civil Rights has imposed a $240,000 civil monetary penalty on Providence Medical Institute, located in Southern California, due to possible violations of the HIPAA security rule.

A Texas health system continues to contend with a ransomware attack that has disrupted its operations. Here are five updates.

An Idaho hospital has been dealing with an IT outage going on a fourth week.

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…

A Texas health system is experiencing a ransomware attack. Here are six things to know.

Two U.S. senators introduced a bill Sept. 26 that would create minimum cybersecurity standards for hospitals and require them to undergo “stress tests.”