Covenant Health has confirmed that a ransomware attack last year exposed the sensitive data of nearly half a million patients ...

Patients of NKC Health in North Kansas City learned in November that their data was compromised in ‘one of the most massive ...

MMH, a privately run patient portal used by some general practices, detected the breach in the early hours of 31 December ...

According to a revised breach notification, the provider sent out an additional 470,000 letters for a ransomware attack ...

Hospitals face unique security challenges thanks to their high traffic volumes and complex staffing requirements, their rigorous compliance environment and their diverse community ranging from ...

As healthcare policy takes center stage, recently enacted cybersecurity legislation is poised to redefine patient privacy and data security. At the forefront of these changes are the Healthcare ...

Aultman Health System is notifying patients of a third-party data breach that may have compromised personal information and ...

Managing visitors is a key aspect of hospital management, presenting several considerations for patient and building security, staff workflow, regulatory compliance, and patient privacy. Visitor ...

Role-based access control (RBAC) restricts access to patient data based on job responsibilities, reducing risk. Encryption methods like symmetric and asymmetric key schemes safeguard sensitive health ...

The data of up to 126,000 New Zealand health patients has been held ransom by a hacker who allegedly breached popular patient ...

At a time when 37% of hospitals are losing money, the pressure is on to find innovative ways to drive profitability. For many hospitals pursuing growth and innovation, patient engagement—which is ...