US Radiology Specialists, Inc. has been fined $450,000 by the New York Attorney General for a data breach that exposed the personal and health data of over 92,000 New Yorkers due to the company's failure to upgrade its IT infrastructure and protect against a known vulnerability.
To help healthcare organizations address this growing cybersecurity threat, The Joint Commission has issued a new Sentinel Event Alert.
Growth in cybersecurity threats has led to a need for more robust security measures to protect patient data and prevent cyberattacks.
US Radiology Specialists, Inc. has been fined $450,000 by the New York Attorney General for a data breach that exposed the personal and health data of over 92,000 New Yorkers due to the company's failure to upgrade its IT infrastructure and protect against a known vulnerability.
The settlement is regarding the HIPAA Security Rule which works to help protect health information and data from cybersecurity attacks.
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In Ponemon Institute’s survey of healthcare IT professionals, many respondents indicated that ransomware attacks at their organization directly disrupted patient care.
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Maternal & Family Health Services experienced a sophisticated ransomware incident that may have exposed sensitive patient data.
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More hospital networks were disrupted by cybersecurity incidents heading into 2023, reflecting the unabating state of cyberattack concerns.
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Medical professionals require a robust network to guide the digital transformation journey of hospital infrastructure. Here’s how.
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Another ransomware attack against a healthcare network resulted in a breach of personal data from more than 200,000 patients, continuing the ongoing series of ransomware attacks on medical care providers across the U.S.
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The new solution allows companies to determine whether a device is compliant with existing cybersecurity policies.
