Dallas-based Parkland Health suffered a data breach, which has affected 6,523 patients, CBS News Texas reported Oct. 28.
Category: cybersecurity
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.
HHS proposes HIPAA security rule updates to boost healthcare cybersecurity
The Department of Health and Human Services submitted proposed updates to the 20-year-old HIPAA Security Rule to the White House for review, aiming to enhance the cybersecurity protections for electronic health information, GovInfoSecurity reported Oct…
