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HSE given stolen data, including medical records, taken by criminals during cyber attack in May

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Dissent

Eilish O’Regan reports: The HSE has been given stolen data, including medical records, obtained by criminals during the May cyber attack, it emerged today. The material was given to the HSE by the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau who received it from the Department of Justice in the United States under a Mutual Legal Assistance…

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Data breaches reported so far this year have surpassed full-year 2020

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Dissent

Jessica Kim  Cohen reports: The latest data from the Human Services Department’s Office for Civil Rights show the largest number of healthcare data breaches in a year since regulators started tallying them in 2010. This year’s total beat last year’s by a single incident. These breaches didn’t affect as many patients as the worst year…

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Resource: Ransomware attacks on healthcare sector (CyberPeace Institute)

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Dissent

CyberPeace Institute has made a ransomware incident tracer publicly available. The not-for-profit organization compiled and analyzed 295 cyberattacks against the healthcare sector across 35 countries from June 2020 until now. You can access their data and analyses at https://cit.cyberpeaceinstitute.org/explore

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TX: Missing document investigation solved after HHSC files found to be in staff’s possession

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Dissent

Avery Travis reports: After a large amount of files containing state documents — and possibly sensitive health information for nursing home residents — were believed to be missing earlier this year, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission determined the records were never missing. A state employee of HHSC’s regulatory division came to KXAN and…

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Threat actors pose as pharmacists, get business associates to send them patient records

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Dissent

Harbor Health in Massachusetts has notified at least one patient whose data was compromised by an attack on ScansStat Technologies. According to a December 13 letter from Jesse A. Shipley, HHSI’s Director of Compliance & Risk Management, on November 12, ScansStat Technologies informed them that bad actors posing as pharmacies had managed to get ScansStat…

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Ie: Ransomware cyberattack hits Coombe hospital, IT services locked down as precaution

Posted on December 16, 2021 by Dissent

Eoghan Moloney and Eilish O’Regan report: The Coombe Hospital has been the subject of a ransomware cyberattack overnight, the hospital has confirmed. The maternity and infants hospital said that services are continuing as normal despite the cyberattack on Wednesday night. The hospital isolated and locked down its IT services once the attack was discovered “on…

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