Articles Tagged With: phishing
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First HIPAA Settlement for Ransomware, Fine for Phishing
The Office for Civil Rights achieved two firsts recently: a settlement agreement related to a ransomware attack on a business associate and the first fine issued for a phishing attack. Both cases hold lessons for other covered entities.
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Ransomware Attack Can Affect Hospitals Nearby, Create Havoc
If one’s response to a hospital in the community fighting a ransomware attack is only relief that it was not their facility, they could be in for a surprise. Even hospitals not hit by hackers can feel the ripple effect and suffer consequences.
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CommonSpirit Ransomware Attack Holds Lessons for Cybersecurity
A ransomware attack on a large health system forced it to shut down electronic health records and cancel appointments — and there are indications it may have threatened patient safety. Hackers might have exploited weaknesses that resulted from a series of mergers and acquisitions.
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Three Steps to Better Cybersecurity
Healthcare organizations that are reactive rather than proactive with cybersecurity are especially vulnerable to ransomware attacks. Staying proactive is about much more than developing and implementing an incident response to comply with HIPAA.
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How to Defend Against Ransomware Attacks
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Hospital Reports Virus – Can They Be Avoided?
Another hospital has reported that a virus infected its computers, which might be due to a cyberattack or ransomware. -
Hospital Reports Virus – Can They Be Avoided?
Another hospital has reported that a virus infected its computers, which might be due to a cyberattack or ransomware. -
Hospital Reports Virus – Can They Be Avoided?
Another hospital has reported that a virus infected its computers, which might be due to a cyberattack or ransomware.