by kcarten | Aug 24, 2021 | News, Ransomware
Security Boulevard, August 24, 2021 Healthcare is the most targeted sector for data breaches and ransomware attacks were responsible for almost 50% of all healthcare data breaches in 2020, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services Cyber Security...
by kcarten | Aug 23, 2021 | News, Ransomware
Open Access Government, August 23, 2021 David Higgins, EMEA Technical Director, CyberArk, explores three reasons why healthcare organisations are extra vulnerable to ransomware. Read full Open Access Governmet article.
by kcarten | Aug 20, 2021 | News, Ransomware
SC MEDIA, August 20, 2021 Ransomware actors are having a productive week with several ongoing outages in the health care sector, including Memorial Health System and Eskenazi Health. What’s worse, the pervasive threat is continuing to disrupt the health sector, as it...
by kcarten | Aug 19, 2021 | News, Ransomware
THE DAILY SWIG, August 19, 2021 The medical and financial data of 1.4 million people was potentially exposed earlier this year in the latest ransomware attack to hit a major US healthcare provider. St. Joseph’s/Candler (SJ/C), the largest healthcare network in...
by kcarten | Aug 19, 2021 | News, Ransomware
THE VERGE, August 19, 2021 In late October 2020, the University of Vermont Health Network was hit by a ransomware attack. The system couldn’t access electronic health records for nearly a month. Every computer at UVM Medical Center was infected with malware. Hospitals...
by kcarten | Aug 17, 2021 | News, Ransomware
SILICON ANGLE, August 17, 2021 The Memorial Health System, a healthcare provider in Ohio and West Virginia, has been struck by a ransomware attack that knocked systems offline and forced hospital staff to use paper charts. Read full Silicon Angle...