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Healthcare Data Breaches: Insights and Implications - PMC

(3 days ago) WEB4. Analysis of Data Breaches. Generally, a data breach is an illegal disclosure or use of information without authorization. The United States Department of Health and Human Services defines a data breach as “the illegal use or disclosure of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7349636/

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Largest Healthcare Data Breaches of 2021 - HIPAA Journal

(Just Now) WEBA summary of the most serious data breaches affecting healthcare organizations in 2021, involving hacking, ransomware, and misconfigured cloud storage. The breaches exposed or stole the personal and protected health information of millions of individuals, making 2021 the worst year on record.

https://www.hipaajournal.com/largest-healthcare-data-breaches-of-2021/

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Healthcare Data Breach Statistics - HIPAA Journal

(3 days ago) WEBHealthcare Data Breaches by Year. Between 2009 and 2023, 5,887 healthcare data breaches of 500 or more records were reported to OCR. Those breaches have resulted in the exposure or …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/healthcare-data-breach-statistics/

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The biggest healthcare data breaches of 2021

(5 days ago) WEBFor anyone who needs a refresher on how things have gone, Healthcare IT News has compiled a list of the 10 largest data breaches reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights this year so far: Organization: Florida Healthy Kids Corporation. Date reported: 1/29/2021. Number of individuals affected: …

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/biggest-healthcare-data-breaches-2021

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2020: A Retrospective Look at Healthcare …

(8 days ago) WEB• Ransomware attacks were responsible for almost 50% of all healthcare data breaches in 2020 o 19 leakers/sites double extortion • Healthcare is the most targeted sector for data breaches. • CI Security 2020 data: • 630+ total healthcare organizational breaches • 29 million healthcare records breached Data Breaches vs. Healthcare in 2020

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/2020-hph-cybersecurty-retrospective-tlpwhite.pdf

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This Year’s Largest Healthcare Data Breaches

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2023, more than 540 organizations and 112 million individuals were implicated in healthcare data breaches reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), compared to 590 organizations and …

https://www.healthitsecurity.com/features/this-years-largest-healthcare-data-breaches

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2023’s Largest Health Data Breach So Far Brings Legal Flurry

(5 days ago) WEBRegal Medical Group disclosed last month that over 3.3 million patients had their personal and health information exposed in a December 2022 ransomware cyberattack. The US Department of Health and Human Services says the breach is currently the biggest reported to it in 2023. The agency’s Office for Civil Rights is also …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/2023s-largest-health-data-breach-so-far-brings-legal-flurry

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UPDATE: The 10 Biggest Healthcare Data Breaches of …

(1 days ago) WEB1. Blackbaud: Dozens of Healthcare Entities, Millions of Patients. Much like in 2019, the largest healthcare data breach was caused by a third-party vendor. The Blackbaud ransomware attack

https://healthitsecurity.com/news/the-10-biggest-healthcare-data-breaches-of-2020

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Ransomware attack on U.S. health care payment processor ‘most …

(9 days ago) WEBFallout from a ransomware attack on the country’s largest health care payment processor is “the most serious incident of its kind leveled against a U.S. health care organization,” American

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-attack-us-health-care-payment-processor-serious-incident-ki-rcna141322

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Health data breaches hit new record in 2023 - USA TODAY

(7 days ago) WEBThe HCA theft was the largest hospital breach in 2023, a year in which about 1 in 3 Americans were affected by health-related data breaches. The number of attacks has surged in recent years. They

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/02/18/health-data-breaches-hit-new-record-2023/72507651007/

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Healthcare data breaches hit all-time high in 2021, impacting 45M

(3 days ago) WEBCybersecurity breaches hit an all-time high in 2021, exposing a record amount of patients' protected health information (PHI), according to a report from cybersecurity company Critical Insights

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/health-tech/healthcare-data-breaches-hit-all-time-high-2021-impacting-45m-people

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14 Biggest Healthcare Data Breaches [Updated 2024] - UpGuard

(4 days ago) WEBThe 14 Biggest Data Breaches in Healthcare Ranked by Impact. Each listed event is supported with a summary of the data that was comprised, how the breach occurred, and key learnings to protect you from suffering a similar fate. 1. Tricare Data Breach. ‍ Date: September 2011.

https://www.upguard.com/blog/biggest-data-breaches-in-healthcare

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Data Breaches: In the Healthcare Sector - CIS

(9 days ago) WEBThe average cost of a data breach incurred by a non-healthcare related agency, per stolen record, is $158. For healthcare agencies the cost is an average of $355. Credit card information and PII sell for $1-$2 on the black market, but PHI can sell for as much as $363 according to the Infosec Institute. This is because one’s personal health

https://www.cisecurity.org/insights/blog/data-breaches-in-the-healthcare-sector

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Federal Cybersecurity Efforts Seek to Improve Protection of Health …

(2 days ago) WEBHealthcare data breaches affect millions of people every year, and it’s a growing problem. Medical records include financial and personal information that hackers can sell on the dark web and use for various other nefarious purposes. In 2022, healthcare organizations in the United States suffered an average of 1,410 weekly cyberattacks per …

https://journal.ahima.org/page/federal-cybersecurity-efforts-seek-to-improve-protection-of-health-data

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Health Care Cybersecurity Challenges and Solutions Under the …

(3 days ago) WEBIn fact, this aids attackers by giving them more time to explore the network and conduct lateral movement, which increases the damage inflicted by security breaches. Current health care cyber defense response is often reactive and undertaken after malicious attacks , lacking a coordinated incident response capacity to counteract …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8059789/

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December 2021 Healthcare Data Breach Report - HIPAA Journal

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2021, an average of 59 data breaches were reported each month and 712 healthcare data breaches were reported between January 1 and December 31, 2021. That sets a new record for healthcare data breaches, exceeding last year’s total by 70 – An 10.9% increase from 2020. Across December’s 56 data breaches, 2,951,901 …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/december-2021-healthcare-data-breach-report/

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Health industry struggles to recover from cyberattack on - NPR

(7 days ago) WEBThe FBI reported 249 ransomware attacks against health care and public health organizations in 2023, but Corman believes the number is higher. Federal efforts to protect the health system are a

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/09/1237038928/health-industry-ransomware-cyberattack-change-healthcare-optum-uhc-united

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Ascension Data Breach: Health System Says Clinical Operations

(Just Now) WEBMay 8, 2024, 6:43 PM EDT. The nonprofit and Catholic health system said that on May 8 it ‘detected unusual activity on select technology network systems.’. Ascension, a health system with 140

https://www.crn.com/news/security/2024/ascension-data-breach

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Damaging hacks expose the weak underbelly of America’s health …

(3 days ago) WEBA pair of recent ransomware attacks crippled computer systems at two major American health care firms, disrupting patient care and exposing fundamental weaknesses in the US health care system’s

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/16/tech/damaging-hacks-expose-the-weak-underbelly-of-americas-health-care-system/index.html

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UPDATE: The 10 Biggest Healthcare Data Breaches of 2020, So Far

(8 days ago) WEB2. Florida Orthopaedic Institute: 640,000 Patients. A ransomware attack on the Florida Orthopaedic Institute (FOI) potentially breached the data of about 640,000 patients, as reported to HHS on

https://healthitsecurity.com/news/the-10-biggest-healthcare-data-breaches-of-2020-so-far

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Cyberattack Paralyzes the Largest US Health Care Payment System …

(4 days ago) WEBThe hacking shut down the nation’s biggest health care payment system, causing financial chaos that affected a broad spectrum ranging from large hospitals to single-doctor practices.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/health/cyberattack-healthcare-cash.html

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Healthcare company WebTPA discloses breach affecting 2.5

(6 days ago) WEBA Texas-based company that provides health insurance and benefit plans disclosed a data breach affecting almost 2.5 million people, some of whom had their Social Security number stolen. WebTPA said…

https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/17/healthcare-company-webtpa-discloses-breach-affecting-2-5-million-people/

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What HIPAA Security Rule Surprises Await Healthcare Providers for …

(6 days ago) WEBThe downside of the HIPAA Security Rule is that it's 20 years old and doesn't reflect how we receive healthcare today, so that's why we're taking a look at it to make sure we're building into it practices we know like end-to-end encryption, things like that, to think about in the state of healthcare." She noted that breaches are becoming larger

https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2024/05/what-hipaa-security-rule-surprises-await-healthcare-providers

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1H 2022 Healthcare Data Breach Report - HIPAA Journal

(7 days ago) WEBIn 1H, 2022, there were 52 unauthorized access/disclosure breaches reported – 14.99% of all breaches in 1H, 2022. These incidents resulted in the impermissible disclosure of 278,034 healthcare records, 72.33% fewer records than in 2H, 2021, and 61.37% fewer records than in 1H, 2021. In 1H, 2022, the average breach …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/1h-2022-healthcare-data-breach-report/

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Ascension hospitals hit by cyberattack; investigating data breach

(2 days ago) WEBDetroit Free Press. 0:03. 1:23. Ascension hospitals in Michigan and across the U.S. were hit Wednesday by a cyberattack that disrupted its computer network which continued to affect its clinical

https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2024/05/09/ascension-hospital-cyberattack-data-breach-hacked-michigan/73620340007/

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBCNN —. A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an Ascension spokesperson

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Latest Health Data Breaches News - HealthITSecurity

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2023, more than 540 organizations reported healthcare data breaches to HHS, impacting upwards of 112 million individuals. As the new year begins, the aftermath of 2023 breaches continues to

https://healthitsecurity.com/topic/latest-health-data-breaches

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900k Impacted by Data Breach at Mississippi Healthcare Provider

(3 days ago) WEBIonut Arghire. May 15, 2024. Mississippi healthcare provider Singing River Health System (SRHS) this week started notifying roughly 900,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in an August 2023 ransomware attack. In an incident notice on its website, SRHS revealed that its systems were compromised on …

https://www.securityweek.com/900k-impacted-by-data-breach-at-mississippi-healthcare-provider/

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Cyber security chief says MediSecure data breach is an 'isolated

(3 days ago) WEBAustralia's Cyber Security Coordinator says the large-scale ransomware data breach of e-script provider MediSecure was an "isolated" attack but the Australian Medical Association says the size of

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-17/cyber-security-chief-says-medisecure-data-breach-isolated-attack/103860120

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