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VPN Solutions LLC suffered a ransomware attack two months ago. Some clients still can’t access patient data hosted on the service.

Posted on December 29, 2021 by Dissent

It appears that a ransomware incident involving VPN Solutions LLC may have  affected a number of covered entities, although so far, DataBreaches.net has only identified two confirmed cases: Surgery Group SC On December 17, Surgery Group SC in Illinois notified HHS about an incident impacting 500 patients. DataBreaches.net interprets that 500 number as a marker…

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HIPAA Enforcement by State Attorneys General

Posted on December 29, 2021 by Dissent

HIPAAJournal has a nice piece on HIPAA enforcement action over the years by state attorneys general. You can access it here.

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NZ: Privacy breach at Hutt Hospital as clinician leaves patient info on street

Posted on December 26, 2021 by Dissent

Missed this one from Matthew Tso on December 20, so let’s get caught up: A privacy breach involving the personal details of 36 Hutt Hospital patients occurred after four pages of information were dropped in the street. The incident occurred in November, with a letter from the Hutt Valley District Health Board to affected patients…

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Computer containing vaccine data stolen in Brussels

Posted on December 25, 2021 by Dissent

The Brussels Times reports: Various computers, including one containing data on vaccinated persons, were stolen on the night of Monday to Tuesday from the Pacheco vaccination centre in Brussels, the Commission communautaire commune (Cocom -Joint Community Commission) said in a press release on Friday. “Cocom quickly took measures, in collaboration with the police, its information…

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Duneland School Corporation notifying employees and dependents of data breach

Posted on December 24, 2021 by Dissent

“Duneland School Corporation” sounds like it should be an education-related business but it’s actually a school district in Indiana.  On October 27, they discovered that they had experienced a security incident that sounds like a ransomware attack. In a statement on their website, they note: Through our investigation, we determined that an unauthorized person obtained…

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De: Counterfeiters want to hijack the pharmacists’ DAV portal

Posted on December 24, 2021 by Dissent

(Google translation:) Why falsify vaccination cards when you can issue certificates yourself? Shortly before Christmas, pharmacies are apparently the target of a phishing attack: Fraudsters send an email to the owners asking them to log into the DAV portal and confirm the new terms and conditions. The aim is apparently to formulate the login data. Pharmacist Dr. Thomas…

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