Patients are suing Logan Health after an IT systems hack led to unauthorized access to their data. The lawsuit notes this is the second data breach reported by the Montana provider in three years.
The federal government’s chief information security officer (CISO) said now that agencies have submitted their plans for moving to a zero-trust architecture, they will need to go through an Office of Management and Budget review, a process that is likely to lead to further changes and refinement.
Threat actors could exploit two 15-year-old security vulnerabilities in the PHP Extension and Application Repository, or PEAR, to launch supply chain attacks.
Healthcare-covered entities and business associates are being urged to share their current best practices with HHS OCR, as well as their thoughts on recent HITECH Act changes and HIPAA penalties.
A Chinese state-backed advanced persistent threat group (APT) is attacking governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) around the world, Symantec reported on its threat intelligence blog Tuesday.
Identity fraud losses tallied $52 billion in 2021 as hackers moved more aggressively into “hijacking victims’ online lives,” according to a new report by Javelin Strategy and Research.
The rate of businesses experiencing downtime rose from 50% in 2020 to over 75% in 2021, while system crashes were the most common reason for downtimes, followed by human error, cyberattacks, and insider attacks, reports TechRadar.