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Anthem to pay $115M in largest ever data breach settlement

Settlement resolves consumer claims over a 2015 cyber attack that compromised data on 78.8 million people.

Data breaches Pamela Maclean 2h ago

Data breaches Pamela Maclean 2h ago
Ransomware attack at oxygen vendor affects 500,000 patients

Airway Oxygen isn’t disclosing if it paid for access to data, but informs patients of event.

Ransomware Joseph Goedert June 23

Ransomware Joseph Goedert June 23
Video Using digital fax to optimize patient information exchange

A large majority of healthcare organizations continue to use fax as their primary method of patient information exchange. Amy Perry of OpenText discusses trends and innovations to help improve efficiency, reduce costs and protect PHI in data transfer.

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HIT Think Why federal worry over cyberattacks puts pressure on providers

Melissa L. Jampol
Member, Health Care and Life Sciences and Litigation practices Epstein Becker Green

Rising attention will shine a spotlight on the healthcare industry’s efforts to protect data carefully and demonstrate improved performance.

Data security June 20

Data security June 20
Hit by a data breach? 5 steps you must take

Federal rules set out a series of actions for organizations or business associates.

Data breaches June 20

Data breaches June 20
Provider services vendor CoPilot agrees to a breach settlement

New York state contends that company delayed notification of consumers, says Eric Schneiderman.

Data breaches Joseph Goedert June 19

Data breaches Joseph Goedert June 19
Providers need to be vigilant in searching for botnets

Latest fed alert shows North Korean threat leaves organizations at risk, says Lee Kim.

Data breaches Joseph Goedert June 19

Data breaches Joseph Goedert June 19
Feds issue an urgent alert on North Korean cyber threat

Homeland Security and FBI report that five applications are most vulnerable to attack.

Cyberattacks Joseph Goedert June 19

Cyberattacks Joseph Goedert June 19
Data security survey reveals overconfidence, lack of preparedness

Many organizations too optimistic about deterring malicious attacks, says John Pagliuca.

Cybersecurity David Weldon June 19

Cybersecurity David Weldon June 19
WannaCry ransomware infected more systems globally than initially reported

Lawmakers told malware struck as many as 2M systems worldwide, not 200,000 as previously thought.

Ransomware Greg Slabodkin June 19

Ransomware Greg Slabodkin June 19

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