1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (869+ words) Healthcare organizations are increasingly concerned about medical device security and for good reason " attacks targeting or impacting medical devices are increasing, and those attacks are negatively impacting patient care. Adoption of AI-enabled and AI-assisted medical devices is increasing, despite serious…...

4+ day, 9+ min ago  (144+ words) Florida Physician Specialists has started notifying patients affected by a November 2025 hacking incident. Mile Bluff Medical Center in Wisconsin has announced that it is working under downtime procedures as it recovers from an April 2026 ransomware attack. Florida Physician Specialists Florida…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (11+ words) New Mexico jury rules Meta harms children's mental health'Medical Buyer...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (772+ words) Healthcare has retained its position as the industry most targeted by cyber actors, an unwanted accolade that the sector has held for more than a decade, and in 2025, healthcare had the highest average ransom payments, averaging $1, 154, 245, according to the recently…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (776+ words) In the face of an overwhelming threat environment, cybersecurity is a collective responsibility for all healthcare stakeholders, not just IT departments, according to Zachary Lewis, chief information officer and chief information security officer at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (266+ words) A hospital in the western Polish city of Szczecin has been forced back to a "paper-based" system following a huge cyberattack that has blocked access to the medical facility"s IT system. The Independent Public Regional Hospital was hit by…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (895+ words) Asymmetric cryptographic algorithms " RSA and ECC, which are based on solvable math " can be cracked in seconds by a quantum computer. Functional quantum computers once seemed a distant future state; however, the threat to healthcare data security is already apparent…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (560+ words) Cyberattacks and data breaches have recently been announced by the healthcare technology company Insightin Health and the Colorado-based medical billing and practice management company, Clinic Service Corporation. Insightin Health, Maryland Insightin Health, a Baltimore, MD-based healthcare technology company that offers…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (834+ words) In the largest Medicare Advantage fraud settlement to date, Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay $556 million to settle Justice Department allegations that it billed the government for medical conditions patients didn't have. The settlement, announced Jan. 14, resolves whistleblower lawsuits that…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (332+ words) Canopy Healthcare has disclosed a cybersecurity incident six months after it occurred, confirming that an unauthorised party accessed an administrative server while investigations are underway to determine whether any data was copied. The unauthorised access occurred on 18 July last year…...