CMS distributed $3.3B to providers experiencing revenue disruptions, including $2.2B to hospitals, report says. The federal government overpaid hospitals and other providers in relief funding following the February 2024 cyberattack on Change Healthcare, according…
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What Is an Isolated Recovery Environment?
As ransomware evolved, traditional backup and disaster recovery wasn’t enough. We know that ransomware is on the rise, with attacks growing year over year, and we don’t see that…
Cindi Carter, Chief Information Security Officer at Check Point Software Technologies
In 2024 alone, more than 276 million patient records were compromised in cyber attacks targeting healthcare organizations, a figure that equates to 758,000 exposed…
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Initial Breach Discovery
The Netherlands healthcare system faced one of its most devastating cybersecurity incidents when the Centre for Population Screening announced that a ransomware gang called Nova had successfully infiltrated Critical Diagnostics laboratory systems….
What Happened in the Oracle Health Breach
Coral Gables-based Baptist Health South Florida recently disclosed that patient data was compromised following a significant cyberattack on Electronic Health Record (EHR) vendor Oracle Health. This major healthcare…
Ransomware Attack Overview
Kettering Health, a prominent 14-hospital healthcare system serving Ohio communities, has fallen victim to a sophisticated ransomware attack that compromised sensitive patient information. The cyberattack, which occurred earlier this year, has raised…
In an industry where more than 50% of leaders consider it “inevitable” for a cyberattack to result someday in a patient fatality, cybersecurity takes on an urgency that surpasses business considerations. This statistic comes…
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Employee Empowerment Drives Rapid Recovery from Ransomware Attack
Kettering Health’s response to a devastating cyberattack demonstrates how employee empowerment and innovative thinking can triumph over traditional crisis management approaches. The Ohio-based healthcare system’s recovery strategy…
Dave Sampson, VP of Cyber Risk & Strategy at Thrive
Just over a year ago, Change Healthcare was the target of the largest medical data breach in U.S. history. The cyberattack impacted over 190 million…
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Kettering Health (OH) continues to bring systems back online and expand clinical capabilities as it recovers from last week’s cyberattack.
A small subset of data was accessed during the breach, according to the…
