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Email account hack at UMC Physicians puts data of 18,000 at risk

The organization reported that it is strengthening security protections in the aftermath of the breach.

Hacking Joseph Goedert July 13

Hacking Joseph Goedert July 13
HealthEquity breach affects 16,000 individuals

Data were compromised through an email account incident.

Data breaches Joseph Goedert June 13

Data breaches Joseph Goedert June 13
Hackers access email of Aultman Hospital, occupational medicine branch

Phishing attack gains unauthorized access to several accounts, possibly exposing data of 42,000 patients.

Data breaches Joseph Goedert May 25

Data breaches Joseph Goedert May 25
Cybersecurity attacks are up, with ransomware cited as a top threat

Most organizations saw more data security challenges in the past year; many had at least one incident.

Cyber security Bob Violino May 10

Cyber security Bob Violino May 10
Phishing attack puts UnityPoint Health data at risk

The organization hasn’t released how many patients’ protected health information was exposed.

Data breaches Joseph Goedert April 16

Data breaches Joseph Goedert April 16
Security attacks are rising in sophistication and effectiveness

Hackers working quicker, accessing healthcare and business critical data in minutes, Verizon report warns.

Cyber attacks Joseph Goedert April 11

Cyber attacks Joseph Goedert April 11
7 keys to an effective anti-phishing program

Providers are inundated with carefully crafted hacker emails and must increase the sophistication of their defenses.

Network security Joseph Goedert March 30

Network security Joseph Goedert March 30
Hacked email accounts leads to potential breach in Des Moines

Primary Health Care alerts 37,000 patients who have used the community health center’s services.

Data breaches Joseph Goedert March 19

Data breaches Joseph Goedert March 19
8 top ways that provider employees put data at risk

Compared with workers in other industries, those in healthcare organizations did poorly in identifying security issues.

Data security February 6

Data security February 6
83 percent of physicians have been hit by cybersecurity incidents

Practices need increased support to fend off attacks that jeopardize operations, says David Barbe, MD.

Phishing Joseph Goedert December 12, 2017

Phishing Joseph Goedert December 12, 2017

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