Wilmington, Del.-based Henrietta Johnson Medical Center is notifying patients of exposure to Delaware Health Network’s data breach.
Category: cybersecurity
Health IT vendor fined $75K for violating HIPAA
HHS’ Office for Civil Rights reached a settlement with iHealth Solutions, a software and services provider for healthcare providers based in Louisville, Ky., regarding violations of HIPAA privacy and security rules.
Community Health Systems sued again over data breach affecting 1 million patients
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems is facing another lawsuit over a January data breach that affected an estimated 1 million patients.
10 most hacked passwords
Fifty percent of the most common passwords in the U.S. are also among the most hacked passwords, according to SafetyDetectives.com.
Ransomware toll at Maryland hospital increases to 137,000 patients
Berlin, Md.-based Atlantic General Hospital has discovered that the data of 136,981 patients may have been compromised in a January ransomware attack.
Microsoft backs $54M funding round for medical AI company
Microsoft joined in on a $54 million series D funding round for medical imaging data and artificial intelligence platform Flywheel.
Lehigh Valley Health Network data breach suit still alive in court
A data breach lawsuit against Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network was sent back to court after the health system said most of the affected patients lived in Pennsylvania, Law360 reported June 26.
UCLA Health sues insurer claiming it denied payments for cyberattack
The Regents of the University of California are suing an insurer they say denied payment for a 2014 cyberattack on Los Angeles-based UCLA Health, ABC7 Los Angeles reported.
Information security analyst salary by state
Information security analysts in New York have the highest average annual salary at $138,730, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MetroHealth finds employee inappropriately accessed patient records for several years
MetroHealth said it discovered that an employee was inappropriately accessing patient records since 2008, cleveland.com reported June 26.
