In 2023, the most significant healthcare data breach incident in the United States was the HCA Healthcare breach.
Here are the top healthcare data breach statistics 2023-2024: According to HIPAA, healthcare data breaches in the U.S. have decreased by 48%. 36% of healthcare facilities reported an increase in medical complications owing to ransomware attacks. Only 4-7% of the health system’s IT budg...
Health care data breach case highlights risk to companies for unauthorized use of data by employeesTina Sciocchetti
HCA Healthcare confirmed a data breach that impacted approximately 11 million patients, resulting from data theft by an unauthorized party. HCA Healthcare is a leading healthcare organization comprised of 180 hospitals and 2,300 ambulatory sites of care in 20 states and the United Kin...
A healthcare data breach is among the costliest types of data breach. The average cost of a data breach across industries was $4.45 million, yet the average cost of a healthcare data breach was the highest among all industries at $10.93 million. Healthcare has seen a significant cost increa...
Medical data of 33,000 BJC HealthCare patients exposed online for 8 months An internal scan by the St. Louis-based health system found a misconfigured server could be easily... By Jessica Davis | March 14, 2018 News Malware attack causes breach of 134,512 patient records St. Peter’s Sur...
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Hackers breached the computer system of a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary and released ransomware after stealing someone's password, CEO Andrew Witty testified Wednesday on Capitol Hill. The cybercriminals entered through a portal that didn't have multifactor authentification (MFA) enabled. During an ...
system. This request was set for June 9 - 17 and it could mean that the attacker had hijacked the contractor’s user account and leveraged it to manipulate the targeted database. These dates show that the hackers may have conducted at least some reconnaissance activities weeks earlier than ...
2021 Year in Review Now at the tail end of 2021, we look back at how digital health has become a staple of the medical system. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.Twitter: @kjercichEmail: kjercich@himss.orgHealthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.Topics...