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NIST's 7-Step Contingency Planning Process - GovInfoSecurity
2010年6月8日 · NIST on Monday issued revised guidance that defines a seven-step contingency planning process that federal agencies and other organizations in fields such as healthcare and banking can use to develop and maintain a viable interim recovery program for their information systems.. The National Institute of Standards and Technology designed the seven progressive …
HHS Warns of Threats to Electronic Health Records - GovInfoSecurity
2022年2月18日 · Healthcare entities should implement a more "proactive preparedness" approach for protecting their electronic health record/electronic medical record systems, which are an increasingly attractive target for cyberattacks and other breaches, federal regulators warn.. See Also: The Healthcare CISO’s Guide to Medical IoT Security The Department of Health …
DOJ: Healthcare at Center of Biggest US. Fraud Cases in 2021
2022年2月2日 · Of the $5.6 billion obtained by the Department of Justice in civil settlements and judgements involving false claims and fraud against the U.S. government in 2021, more than $5 billion - or nearly 90% - involved healthcare sector entities.. See Also: The Healthcare CISO’s Guide to Medical IoT Security In a statement released Tuesday, the Justice Department says …
Lawsuits in Wake of MCG Health Data Breach Start Piling Up
2022年6月24日 · Data breach attorneys are flooding courts with proposed federal class action lawsuits against MCG Health after the company disclosed a data breach affecting up to 1.1 million individuals.. See Also: Gartner Guide for Digital Forensics and Incident Response As of Friday, at least four lawsuits with similar allegations stemming from a just-revealed 2020 breach have …
Ohio Hospital Still Struggling One Week After Cyberattack
2021年11月18日 · A Portsmouth, Ohio-based hospital is still struggling to fully recover - continuing to cancel and postpone some patient care services - one week after it revealed that hackers had gained access to some of its servers in what it said appeared to be a …
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Lawsuit: Hospital's Ransomware Attack Led to Baby's Death
2021年10月1日 · A lawsuit against Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, Alabama alleges a 2019 ransomware attack led to a baby's death. The death of a baby born with complications during a 2019 ransomware attack on a Mobile, Alabama hospital - one that left clinicians unable to access electronic health records and patient monitoring systems- is intensifying the spotlight on the …
Class Action Filed in Logan Health Breach Affecting 214,000
2022年3月15日 · A proposed class action lawsuit against a Montana-based healthcare organization in the wake of a recent hacking incident affecting nearly 214,000 individuals - the entity's second significant breach since 2019 - alleges, among other claims, that the entity was negligent when it failed to protect sensitive data.
Vendor Ransomware Breach Affects 942,000 Patients
2022年8月17日 · Practice Resources LLC says 28 of its clients and 942,000 of their patients are affected by a recent ransomware breach. A New York-based practice management and billing vendor has notified 28 healthcare entity clients and more than 942,000 of their patients that sensitive information was compromised in a ransomware attack in April.