by kcarten | Oct 6, 2021 | News, Ransomware
Health IT Security, October 6, 2021 LockBit Ransomware launched in September 2019 and claimed responsibility for an August 2021 attack on Accenture. Read full Health IT Security article.
by kcarten | Oct 6, 2021 | News, Ransomware
SC Media, October 6, 2021 Last week, a headline caught mainstream media’s attention: a lawsuit claimed a ransomware attack led to the death of her newborn. A lawsuit filed in the same timeframe alleged a patient’s care was diminished due to network outages at a...
by kcarten | Oct 6, 2021 | News, Ransomware
Becker’s Health IT, October 6, 2021 Hackers are demanding ransom from Johnson Memorial Hospital as the Franklin, Ind.-based health system grapples with an ongoing cyberattack, according to an Oct. 5 WTHR 13 report. The health system has reverted to using paper...
by kcarten | Oct 5, 2021 | News, Ransomware
SC Media, October 5, 2021 At a basic level, the health care sector is a human-focused business with highly advanced technologies and a public expectation to drive innovation — often within stringent resources. Despite a tremendous amount of endpoints and advanced...
by kcarten | Oct 4, 2021 | News, Ransomware
SC Media, October 4, 2021 High-profile ransomware attacks left health care in the spotlight in the last year as a vertical that struggles to manage its security posture amid dire circumstances. But Darren Lacey, chief information security officer and director of IT...
by kcarten | Oct 4, 2021 | News, Ransomware
SC Media, October 4, 2021 Johnson Memorial Health is currently operating under electronic health record downtime procedures, after a cyberattack struck its computer network on Oct. 2. The health system operates a number of primary care sites, specialist offices, and...
