A new study has found that two years after WannaCry flayed the systems of companies around the world, most healthcare providers believe that they’ve...
Tag - Ransomware
Here’s something scary to consider. Apparently, radiological images are the next front for cyber attacks, with such attacks posing a “tremendous” potential...
Just how bad a year was 2017 for health data? According to one study, it was 5.6 million patient records bad. According to health data security firm Protenus...
Countless businesses were hit hard by the recent Petya ransomware attack, but few as hard as Princeton, West Virginia-based Princeton Community Hospital. After...
Health Data Management has a nice article up with insights on healthcare ransomware from GreyCastle Security’s CEO, Reg Harnish. Reg made a great case...
A few weeks ago, a California hospital quietly fended off a ransomware attack without paying a ransom to the attackers. According to Health Leaders Media, Keck...
With ransomware attacks hitting hospitals in growing numbers, it’s growing more urgent for healthcare organizations to have a routine and effective response to...
In about two weeks, I am scheduled to have a cardiac ablation to address a long-standing arrhythmia. I was feeling pretty good about this — after all...
While you might not own any them, you’ve probably heard of bitcoins, a floating currency backed by no government entity. You may also be aware that these...
Earlier this month, a Texas hospital was hit with a particularly loathsome virus. Leaders at Mount Pleasant, Tx.-based Titus Regional Medical Center found out...
