May 27, 2019 Medical Oncology Hematology Consultants Patient Data Compromised in June 2018 Hacking Incident Medical Oncology Hematology Consultants (MOHC) is notifying patients that their health data was compromised [...]
May 25, 2019 Designated HIPAA Security Officer All Covered Entities are obligated by 45 CFR 164.308 – the Administrative Safeguards of the HIPAA Security [...]
May 22, 2019 Cancer Treatment Centers of America Patient Information Compromised in Phishing Attack A phishing attack on Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) has compromised patient protected health [...]
May 22, 2019 UMC Physicians Patient Data Uploaded to Unsecured Cloud Service UMC Physicians are sending breach notifications to patients of UMC Southwest Gastroenterology following the [...]
May 17, 2019 Phishing Attack on Women’s Health USA Affects 17,000 Patients A phishing attack at Women’s Health USA Inc. has compromised the PHI of 17,000 patients. An employee of [...]
May 9, 2019 Second Data Security Incident Affects Spectrum Health Lakeland Patients Spectrum Health Lakeland has notified 1,100 patients that their PHI may have been compromised in a data [...]
May 9, 2019 American Baptist Homes of the Midwest Suffers Ransomware Attack American Baptist Homes of the Midwest (ABHM) has provided breach notification letters to patients following a [...]
May 7, 2019 Most Common HIPAA Violations The most often experienced HIPAA violations that have resulted in fines are the failure to complete a [...]
May 7, 2019 Misconfigured Elasticsearch Security Settings Exposes PHI of 137,000 Individuals Approximately 137,000 individuals have had their data exposed online due to misconfigured security settings [...]
May 7, 2019 OCR Advises Healthcare Groups to Carry Out Gap Analysis In its April 2018 cybersecurity newsletter, OCR lauds the benefits of completing a gap analysis along with a [...]