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February 26, 2021

Data Breaches at St. Margaret’s Health Spring Valley, Pitkin County, Colorado, and HarborChase Nursing Home

St. Margaret’s Health Spring Valley in Illinois is looking into a cyberattack that happened on February 20/21, 2021. The hospital’s IT team discovered the security…

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February 19, 2021

Data Breaches at Granite Wellness Centers, Texas Spine Consultants, Southern California Center for Anti-Aging and Gastroenterology Consultants

February 12, 2021

Cyberattack on Nebraska Medicine and Hackley Community Care

February 5, 2021

Fertility App Developer Faces Lawsuit for Giving User Information with Chinese Companies Without Authorization

January 29, 2021

Ransomware Attacks Are the Cause of About 50% of Healthcare Data Breaches

January 22, 2021

HHS Provides $20 Million to Widen COVID-19 Vaccine Information Sharing

January 15, 2021

2020 HIPAA Violation Cases and Penalties

January 7, 2021

NSA Publishes New Guidance on Eliminating Weak Encryption Protocols

January 2, 2021

House Approves the HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill to Reward HIPAA-Covered Entities that Adopt Cybersecurity Best Practices

December 25, 2020

Ransomware Attack on GenRx Pharmacy and Additional Blackbaud Ransomware Attack Victims

December 19, 2020

Data Breaches at Cedar Springs Hospital, Konikoff Dental Associates and Travis County Health District

December 12, 2020

Vulnerability in VMWare Virtual Workspaces Exploited by Russian State-Sponsored Hackers

December 4, 2020

Potential Unauthorized PHI Access Could Result from Vulnerabilities in OpenClinic Application

November 27, 2020

FBI Gives Advisory Concerning Escalating Ragnar Locker Ransomware Activity

November 20, 2020

Microsoft Gives Alert to Office 365 Users Concerning the Ongoing Advanced Phishing Campaign

November 12, 2020

Phishing Campaign Utilizes Job Termination as Lure to Deliver Bazar and Buer Malware

November 6, 2020

Breaches at Alamance Skin Center, Perry County Memorial Hospital and BryLin Behavioral Health

October 29, 2020

Cyber Criminals Blackmail Psychotherapy Provider in Finland and its Patients

October 23, 2020

6 Russian Hackers Facing Allegations of Offensive Cyber Campaigns Such as the 2017 NotPetya Wiper Attacks

October 16, 2020

Healthcare Provider Pays $160,000 Penalty Over HIPAA Right of Access Violation

HIPAA News

February 26, 2021

Data Breaches at St. Margaret’s Health Spring Valley, Pitkin County, Colorado, and HarborChase Nursing Home

St. Margaret’s Health Spring Valley in Illinois is looking into a cyberattack that happened on February 20/21, 2021. The hospital’s IT team discovered the security…

Read More

February 19, 2021

Data Breaches at Granite Wellness Centers, Texas Spine Consultants, Southern California Center for Anti-Aging and Gastroenterology Consultants

February 12, 2021

Cyberattack on Nebraska Medicine and Hackley Community Care

February 5, 2021

Fertility App Developer Faces Lawsuit for Giving User Information with Chinese Companies Without Authorization

January 29, 2021

Ransomware Attacks Are the Cause of About 50% of Healthcare Data Breaches

January 22, 2021

HHS Provides $20 Million to Widen COVID-19 Vaccine Information Sharing

January 15, 2021

2020 HIPAA Violation Cases and Penalties

January 7, 2021

NSA Publishes New Guidance on Eliminating Weak Encryption Protocols

January 2, 2021

House Approves the HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill to Reward HIPAA-Covered Entities that Adopt Cybersecurity Best Practices

December 25, 2020

Ransomware Attack on GenRx Pharmacy and Additional Blackbaud Ransomware Attack Victims

December 19, 2020

Data Breaches at Cedar Springs Hospital, Konikoff Dental Associates and Travis County Health District

December 12, 2020

Vulnerability in VMWare Virtual Workspaces Exploited by Russian State-Sponsored Hackers

December 4, 2020

Potential Unauthorized PHI Access Could Result from Vulnerabilities in OpenClinic Application

November 27, 2020

FBI Gives Advisory Concerning Escalating Ragnar Locker Ransomware Activity

November 20, 2020

Microsoft Gives Alert to Office 365 Users Concerning the Ongoing Advanced Phishing Campaign

November 12, 2020

Phishing Campaign Utilizes Job Termination as Lure to Deliver Bazar and Buer Malware

November 6, 2020

Breaches at Alamance Skin Center, Perry County Memorial Hospital and BryLin Behavioral Health

October 29, 2020

Cyber Criminals Blackmail Psychotherapy Provider in Finland and its Patients

October 23, 2020

6 Russian Hackers Facing Allegations of Offensive Cyber Campaigns Such as the 2017 NotPetya Wiper Attacks

October 16, 2020

Healthcare Provider Pays $160,000 Penalty Over HIPAA Right of Access Violation

Recent News

Data Breaches at St. Margaret’s Health Spring Valley, Pitkin County, Colorado, and HarborChase Nursing Home
Data Breaches at Granite Wellness Centers, Texas Spine Consultants, Southern California Center for Anti-Aging and Gastroenterology Consultants
Cyberattack on Nebraska Medicine and Hackley Community Care
Fertility App Developer Faces Lawsuit for Giving User Information with Chinese Companies Without Authorization
Ransomware Attacks Are the Cause of About 50% of Healthcare Data Breaches
HHS Provides $20 Million to Widen COVID-19 Vaccine Information Sharing
2020 HIPAA Violation Cases and Penalties
NSA Publishes New Guidance on Eliminating Weak Encryption Protocols
House Approves the HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill to Reward HIPAA-Covered Entities that Adopt Cybersecurity Best Practices
Ransomware Attack on GenRx Pharmacy and Additional Blackbaud Ransomware Attack Victims
Data Breaches at Cedar Springs Hospital, Konikoff Dental Associates and Travis County Health District
Vulnerability in VMWare Virtual Workspaces Exploited by Russian State-Sponsored Hackers
Potential Unauthorized PHI Access Could Result from Vulnerabilities in OpenClinic Application
FBI Gives Advisory Concerning Escalating Ragnar Locker Ransomware Activity
Microsoft Gives Alert to Office 365 Users Concerning the Ongoing Advanced Phishing Campaign
Phishing Campaign Utilizes Job Termination as Lure to Deliver Bazar and Buer Malware
Breaches at Alamance Skin Center, Perry County Memorial Hospital and BryLin Behavioral Health
Cyber Criminals Blackmail Psychotherapy Provider in Finland and its Patients
6 Russian Hackers Facing Allegations of Offensive Cyber Campaigns Such as the 2017 NotPetya Wiper Attacks
Healthcare Provider Pays $160,000 Penalty Over HIPAA Right of Access Violation
Data Breaches at UMMA Community Clinic, Mayo Clinic and Seven Counties Service
Email Account Breaches at Alameda Health System, Stark Summit Ambulance and EyeMed Vision Care
Business Associate Pays $2.3 Million Fine for Breach of ePHI of 6M Individuals and Multiple HIPAA Violations
Court of Appeals Discharged Express Scripts HIPAA-Based Lawsuit
Privacy Risks Identified on Most Webpages Featuring COVID-19 Facts
Bill on Genetic Information Privacy Act Passed by California Senate
Why a Comprehensive IT Asset Inventory is Important in Risk Analysis
Three Vulnerabilities Discovered in Philips SureSigns Vital Signs Monitors
PHI Exposed at Owens Ear Center, Blackbaud Inc and Premier Healthcare Partners Data Breaches
Allergy and Asthma Clinic of Fort Worth Hacking Incident Affects 69,777 Patients
$53 Million Cash Support Proposed to Improve Cybersecurity and Secure COVID-19 Research Data
Small North Carolina Healthcare Provider to Pay $25,000 to Settle HIPAA Security Rule Violation
Microsoft Issues Patch to Fix Seious Wormable Windows DNS Server Vulnerability
Microsoft Stops COVID-19 Phishing Campaign and Gives Alert on Malicious OAuth Apps
St. Luke’s Health-Memorial Lufkin, Iowa Total Care and RiverPointe Post Acute Reported Breaches
Georgia Hospital Facing Issues of Faking of COVID-19 Test Results Suspends Workers Over Suspected HIPAA Breach
Millions of Connected Devices Impacted By Exploitable ‘Ripple20’ RCE TCP/IP Vulnerabilities
Cyber Criminals Stole $107,000 from Kentucky Employees’ Health Plan Members in Two Attacks
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Aveanna Healthcare Concerning 2019 Phishing Attack
Attacks on Web Application Double as Threat Actors Target Web Data
Indiana Court of Appeals Decides in Favor of Respondeat Superior Claim in HIPAA Breach Lawsuit
PHI Exposed at the Santa Rosa & Rohnert Park Oral Surgery, Ashtabula County Medical Center and Orchard Medical Consulting
Healthcare Employees in Michigan and Illinois Terminated for HIPAA Violations
EFF Warns of Privacy and Security Threats with Google and Apple’s COVID-19 Contact Tracing Technology
Privacy Should Come First When Developing COVID-19 Contact Tracing Technology
Healthcare Customers Attempting to Purchase PPE and Medical Equipment Targeted by Scammers
INTERPOL Issues Warning Over Increase in Ransomware Attacks on Healthcare Organizations
Cybersecurity Attacks on Tandem Diabetes Care, Foundation Medicine, Texas Network of Walk-in Clinics and Randleman Eye Center
5-Year Insider Data Breach at Hawaii Pacific Health Discovered
CISA Alerts of Exploitation of Vulnerabilities in VPNs and Campaigns Directed at Remote Personnel

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