Fraud Governance Hospitals Ransomware 
HIPAA Journal
JANUARY 3, 2023
Ransomware attacks continue to be conducted on healthcare organizations in high numbers but determining the extent to which healthcare organizations are being targeted by ransomware gangs is a challenge. Out of the 24 confirmed attacks on hospitals, data theft occurred in 17 of those attacks (68%).
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 2, 2023
Today’s threat landscape requires them to plan for ransomware and malware attacks, protect against traditional vulnerabilities in legacy equipment, and mitigate the risk of internal threats. With those competing priorities, fraud prevention does not always make its way to the top of the list of considerations, even when it should.
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HIPAA Journal
MARCH 30, 2023
Ransomware and phishing continue to be the biggest cybersecurity concerns for healthcare organizations according to the February 2023 Current and Emerging Healthcare Cyber Threat Landscape report from Health-ISAC. Ransomware was the biggest concern for 2022 and 2023 with phishing and spear phishing in second.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 19, 2024
Ransomware also leads to significant disruptions in patient care, with 64% of organizations reporting procedure or test delays as a direct result, and 59% citing extended patient stays. Governments are starting to act in response to the growing amount of cyber threats in the healthcare industry.
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 25, 2024
For a healthcare entity, the data and information are viewed as extremely valuable as it includes PII as well as other health information that can be used for insurance fraud and identity theft. Troy serves clients in a variety of industries including communications and media, technology, health care, and higher education.
HIPAA Journal
JULY 27, 2023
Norton Healthcare, a Kentucky-based operator of more than 140 clinics and hospitals in Kentucky and Southern Indiana, is facing a class action lawsuit over a May 2023 cyberattack and data breach.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 2, 2023
Healthcare is the number one type of data hackers set their sites on, and healthcare identity fraud is prevalent. For example, a report from Sophos found that 66% of healthcare organizations reported ransomware attacks last year, jumping from 34% in 2020. Daniel dos Santos, Head of Security Research at Forescout Technologies.
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