Data Breaches

Concentra Data Breach Exposes Millions

Summary A 2023 cyberattack on medical transcription vendor PJ&A exposed the protected health information of almost 4 million Concentra Health Services patients. The breach included names, birthdates, addresses, medical record numbers, Social Security numbers, insurance […]

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Acadian Ambulance Data Breach

Summary Acadian Ambulance suffered a ransomware attack in June 2024, impacting nearly 2.9 million individuals. The Daixin Team, a notorious ransomware group, claimed responsibility and demanded $7 million, which Acadian refused to pay. This refusal […]

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Cyberattack Chaos: Healthcare’s Wake-Up Call

Summary The Change Healthcare cyberattack crippled US healthcare, exposing massive data breaches and prompting urgent calls for improved cybersecurity. This article explores the attack’s impact, the rising ransomware threat, and crucial steps for bolstering healthcare […]

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MediSecure Data Breach: A National Crisis

Summary The MediSecure data breach, impacting 12.9 million Australians, exposed sensitive personal and health information. This incident underscores the vulnerability of healthcare data and the urgent need for stronger security measures. The Australian government and […]

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Kettering Health Ransomware Crisis

Summary Kettering Health Network suffered a ransomware attack on May 20, 2025, causing system-wide outages and disrupting patient care. The Interlock ransomware group claimed responsibility, boasting the theft of a massive 941 GB of data. […]

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Kellogg’s Data Spill

Summary WK Kellogg Co. suffered a data breach due to a vulnerability in Cleo file-transfer software, impacting employee data including names and Social Security numbers. This incident highlights the increasing threat of ransomware attacks, particularly […]

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Frederick Health Cyberattack

Summary Frederick Health suffered a ransomware attack in January 2025, impacting nearly 1 million patients. The attack compromised sensitive data, including Social Security numbers and medical information. Multiple lawsuits claim negligence and inadequate breach notification. […]

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Dignity Health Data Breach

Summary Dignity Health Lassen Medical Clinic suffered a data breach in September 2024, impacting 65,482 patients. Unauthorized access to the clinic’s IT network compromised sensitive patient data, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, financial information, […]

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UK Healthcare Under Attack

Summary This article explores the increasing threat of data breaches and ransomware attacks targeting UK healthcare systems. It analyzes notable breaches, discusses their impact, and suggests preventative measures. This serves as a call to action […]