by kcarten | Jan 22, 2021 | News
Data Breach Today, January 22, 2021 An apparent ransomware incident at a Texas healthcare organization has potentially compromised the protected health information of more than 640,000 individuals. Read full Data Breach Today article.
by kcarten | Jan 21, 2021 | News
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), January 21, 2021 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced the Reduce the Risk of Ransomware Campaign today, a focused, coordinated and sustained effort to encourage public and...
by kcarten | Jan 19, 2021 | News
Health IT Security, January 19, 2021 In 2020, Emsisoft data shows 560 healthcare provider facilities fell victim to ransomware attacks, of an overall 2,354 US entities hit by the malware variant. Read full Health IT Security article.
by kcarten | Jan 7, 2021 | News
Cybersecurity News, Janury 7, 2021 A Wednesday FBI private industry notification warns entities that the threat actors behind Egregor ransomware are actively targeting and exploiting a range of global businesses. Read full Cybersecurity News...
by kcarten | Jan 7, 2021 | News
IT Health Security, Janury 7, 2021 A ransomware attack struck Minnesota-based Lake Region Healthcare just before Christmas, resulting in some system disruptions; “activist” data leaks and two email hacks complete this week’s breach roundup. Read full IT Health...
by kcarten | Jan 6, 2021 | News
EHR Intelligence, January 6, 2021 One of 2020’s worst cyberattacks resulted in University of Vermont (UVM) Health delaying its Epic EHR implementation schedule. Read full EHR Implementation article.