Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Healthcare executives’ “lackadaisical approach” to cybersecurity endangers the lives and futures of breach victims, who have little help or recourse for dealing with identity theft, according to a new report from the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology. It looks at The…
Patients Sue UCLA Hospitals for Hack Attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans UCLA Health Systems’ failure to encrypt patients’ medical and financial information exposed 4.5 million of them to a hacker attack, which UCLA knew six months before it told them, a patient claims in a federal class action. Michael Allen claims UCLA…
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Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans TAMPA — Target. Home Depot. Sony Pictures. The now infamous computer hacks infuriated consumers who had personal information compromised and Hollywood honchos who had embarrassing emails made public. But headline-grabbing computer intrusions are only a fraction of what is going on…
Chinese Hackers Steal Personal Data From 4.5M Community Health Systems Patients
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Community Health Systems, one of the largest hospital operators in the U.S., today announced that hackers stole about 4.5 million records with patient names, addresses, birth data, phone numbers and Social Security numbers. The company says the data was stolen […]…
HLN Patients Tell True Horror Stories About Health Insurance
I don’t think HMO’s, insurance companies , GOP and even some in my own party Democratic party (mainly Blue Dog Dem’s) can talk themselves out of this one ? T… Read More…. View full post on Select From Our Menu
Cancer Care Group leaves unencrypted server backups in car, loses data on 55,000 patients and staff
Indiana-based Cancer Care Group has lost server backups with data on 55,000 patients and staff from a parked car. We have to ask, “Why would anyone, ever, leave an unencrypted laptop unattended in a car?” View full post on Naked Security – Sophos For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www….
Doctors shouldn’t buddy up with patients on Facebook or Twitter, hospitals warn
Hospitals, worried about lack of professionalism and inadvertent leaking of confidential data, are warning doctors not to set up relationships with patients on Facebook and Twitter. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Hackers ‘can gain access to medical implants and endanger patients’ lives’
It may sound like the plot of a modern thriller movie, but UK security researchers say many medical implants are vulnerable to attacks that could endanger their users' lives. View full post on cyber security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Hacker boasts: I will name all abortion clinic patients
She refused to say whether the site had been hacked. “I’m not prepared to provide any comment at this time.” “What I can say is that we are confident that women are not going to be at risk.” The activist claimed on Twitter to have “hacked” into the website of…
Georgia Medical Center Turns Away Patients Because of Malware Infection (December 9 & 10, 2011)
Last week, a hospital in Georgia had to ask ambulances to take patients to other area hospitals after its computer system became infected with malware that slowed down patient registration and other functions……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security
