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Ransomware Now Top Driver of Patient Data Breaches, Study Finds

A new study shows ransomware attacks accounted for 69% of all patient records compromised in 2024.

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ECRI Report Highlights Risks of Remote Access

ECRI reports an increase in ransomware attacks through remote access systems, disrupting operations and compromising patient data.

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Joint Commission Warns of Escalating Cybersecurity Threat

To help healthcare organizations address this growing cybersecurity threat, The Joint Commission has issued a new Sentinel Event Alert.

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Ransomware Now Top Driver of Patient Data Breaches, Study Finds

A new study shows ransomware attacks accounted for 69% of all patient records compromised in 2024.

How to Prevent and Address Healthcare Cyberattacks

Dec 15, 2022

Here are key ways for healthcare security operations center teams to address the rise of cyberattacks across the industry, according to LogRhythm Chief Security Officer Andrew Hollister.

CommonSpirit Ransomware Attack Exposed Personal Information of 623K People, System Says

Dec 13, 2022

CommonSpirit disclosed that a recent ransomware attack against its network resulted in a widespread breach of protected health information.

Healthcare Systems Face a “Royal” Cybersecurity Threat from New Hacker Group

Dec 12, 2022

A new ransomware threat against healthcare systems has seen requested demand for payment range anywhere from $250,000 to over $2 million.

CommonSpirit Says Hackers Accessed Patient Medical Records from Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Dec 2, 2022

CommonSpirit disclosed more information about recent activity on its IT network that was later determined to be ransomware.

MercyOne Says it has Begun Restoring Systems Following Ransomware Attack

Oct 21, 2022

Another medical system is slowly returning to normal following a ransomware attack that hindered its operations.

Ransomware Attack Delays Patient Care at Hospitals Across the U.S.

Oct 18, 2022

The recent cyberattack against the major hospital chain CommonSpirit Health resulted in significant delays to patient care across the nation.

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Texas Hospital Restores Clinical Systems 3 Weeks After Cyberattack

A Texas-based medical center that experienced a ransomware attack in early September 2022 has nearly fully recovered from the cyberattack.