Data Breaches

Securing Hospital Data: Best Practices

Navigating the Digital Front Line: A Deep Dive into the 2024-25 DSPT for NHS Organisations In our increasingly interconnected world, where every click and transaction leaves a digital footprint, hospitals find themselves on a particularly […]

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Securing Health IT: DCB0129 & DCB0160

Fortifying the Digital Frontier: Navigating DCB0129, DCB0160, and Best Practices for Hospital Cybersecurity It’s no secret that hospitals, these vital pillars of our communities, have become increasingly alluring targets for cyber criminals. In an era […]

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Healthcare Cybersecurity: UK’s Urgent Call

The UK’s healthcare sector faces an escalating cyber threat, with ransomware attacks and data breaches increasingly compromising sensitive patient information and disrupting essential services. These incidents highlight critical vulnerabilities, forcing UK organizations to re-evaluate their […]

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Ransomware’s Relentless Grip on Healthcare

The year 2025 marks a grim continuation of an alarming trend: ransomware gangs relentlessly assault healthcare systems worldwide. Hospitals, clinics, and medical research facilities find themselves on the digital front lines, battling sophisticated cybercriminals who […]

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WormGPT: AI’s Dark Side Returns

Summary New, dangerous WormGPT variants emerge, utilizing advanced AI models like Grok and Mixtral. These tools empower cybercriminals to automate sophisticated attacks, highlighting the urgent need for stronger AI security measures. The evolution of WormGPT […]

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Apria Healthcare Data Breach

Summary Apria Healthcare’s data breach exposed the personal information of nearly two million patients and employees. The healthcare giant took almost two years to notify those affected, raising concerns about the potential misuse of sensitive […]

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GE Healthcare Carestation Recall

Summary GE Healthcare has issued a Class I recall for its Carestation anesthesia systems due to a ventilation failure risk in Volume Control Ventilation (VCV) mode. The company advises users to avoid VCV mode until […]

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PharMerica: A Ransomware Attack

Summary PharMerica, a major U.S. pharmacy services provider, suffered a ransomware attack in March 2023 by the Money Message group. The attack compromised the personal and medical data of almost 6 million patients, making it […]

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Community Dental Care Cyberattack

Summary Community Dental Care suffered a cyberattack on December 6, 2024, exposing the personal and protected health information of 135,770 individuals. The exposed data included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, medical information, and more. Community […]