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Louisiana Special School District ransomware attack possibly compromised workers’ personal information

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Dissent

Allison Bruhl reports: Louisiana Special School District employees were notified of a cyber attack on Friday, June 28, a little more than a month after it was discovered. According to the superintendent on July 3, the Louisiana State Police’s Cyber Crimes Division was contacted after an Akira ransomware breach was found on May 24. “Our…

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HealthEquity says data breach is an ‘isolated incident’

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Dissent

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai reports: On Tuesday, health tech services provider HealthEquity disclosed in a filing with federal regulators that it had suffered a data breach, in which hackers stole the “protected health information” of some customers. In an 8-K filing with the SEC, the company said it detected “anomalous behavior by a personal use device belonging…

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Florida Community Health Centers to notify almost 300,000 of ransomware attack

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Dissent

As DataBreaches recently reported, in June 2023, SysInformation Healthcare Services d/b/a EqualizeRCM discovered a ransomware attack. One year later, we still don’t know how many clients and patients were affected. But SysInformation wasn’t the only entity that suffered a ransomware attack in June 2023 that hadn’t sent notifications by now. Florida Community Health Centers (FCHC)…

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HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Security Rule Failures for $950,000

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Dissent

Settlement with Heritage Valley Health System marks OCR’s third ransomware settlement as the agency sees 264% increase in large ransomware breaches since 2018 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with Heritage Valley Health System (Heritage Valley), which provides care in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West…

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How many clients and patients were affected by a ransomware attack on EqualizeRCM? We have no idea.

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Dissent

On August 17, 2023, SysInformation Healthcare Services, LLC, d/b/a EqualizeRCM (“SysInformation”) notified HHS of a breach. The firm, a business associate that provides revenue and billing cycle management services, reported that 501 patients had been affected. That number is generally interpreted as a placeholder marker when the entity has not yet figured out the real…

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Mass General Brigham fires two employees after patient data breach

Posted on June 30, 2024 by Dissent

Bryan Lambert reports:  Mass General Brigham says some patients may have had personal information exposed after two employees allegedly allowed an unauthorized person access to private records. The hospital says on April 4 it was made aware of an incident where patients’ personal info, including name, address, medical record number, date of birth, email address,…

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