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Drug R&D Company Confronts Expenses and Legal Challenges Over Alleged Qilin Attack

Data Breach Notification, Data Security, Healthcare Inotiv Updates SEC on Ongoing Evaluation of Cyberattack Impact Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • December 10, 2025 Inotiv Inc. recently informed federal regulators and investors of its ongoing assessment of the financial and operational ramifications following an August cyberattack. (Image: Inotiv) Inotiv, a contract…

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Australia Drops Proposed Mandatory AI Regulations in New Strategy

Australia Shifts to Voluntary AI Framework, Leaving Regulatory Gaps On December 2, 2025, the Australian government unveiled a national strategy that favors voluntary frameworks for artificial intelligence, diverging sharply from its earlier proposal for enforceable regulations. Three months prior, officials had advocated for a set of ten mandatory guardrails designed…

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HHS Unveils AI Roadmap During Significant Departmental Revamp

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Healthcare, Industry Specific Strategic Initiative Aims to Modernize Workflow, Enhance AI Utilization, and Strengthen Cybersecurity Across Agencies Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • December 4, 2025 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has introduced an AI strategy that aims to eliminate departmental silos and…

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Collaborations Among Ransomware Groups Linked to Recent Rise in Cybercrime

Surge in Cyber Attacks Signals Heightened Threat Landscape as Holiday Season Approaches As summer transitions into fall, cybersecurity landscapes are witnessing significant surges in malicious activity. The month of September recorded a noteworthy 28% increase in cyber incidents compared to August, according to the NCC. This momentum has continued into…

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Email Vulnerabilities Persist in the Healthcare Sector

Email Security & Protection, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Healthcare Mindpath Health Settles Claim for $3.5 Million; Delta Dental Notifies 146,000 of Breach Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • November 24, 2025 Email compromises remain a significant concern in the healthcare sector, frequently leading to substantial data breaches and ensuing class action…

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Is Your Medical Device Secure? Ensure Proper Contract Language

Endpoint Security, Governance & Risk Management, Healthcare HSCC’s Updated Model Contract Aims for Shared Cyber Risk Among Providers and Device Manufacturers Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • November 21, 2025 The HSCC’s revised model contract for medical device cybersecurity is designed to aid healthcare entities and manufacturers in negotiating shared risks…

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Inside the Staffing Crisis Harming CISA

Government, Healthcare, Industry Specific Also: Akira Ransomware Targets Healthcare, AI’s Sycophancy Becomes a Security Risk Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • November 21, 2025 Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Tony Morbin, Chris Riotta, and Marianne Kolbasuk McGee This week’s ISMG Editors’ Panel convened a discussion among four seasoned editors, who addressed…

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Omni Family Health Reaches $6.5M Settlement in 2024 Hack Lawsuits

Data Privacy, Data Security, Healthcare Sensitive Data of Nearly 470,000 Patients and Employees Potentially Exposed on Dark Web Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • November 18, 2025 Omni Family Health, a nonprofit operating approximately 40 community health centers in California, has reached a $6.5 million settlement over a 2024 cyber incident…

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HSCC Guidance for Navigating AI Cybersecurity Risks in the Health Sector

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Healthcare, Industry Specific Guidance Documents Highlight 5 Key Risk Areas and Best Practices for AI in Healthcare Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • November 12, 2025 The Health Sector Coordinating Council has previewed upcoming materials aimed at helping the healthcare sector address the cyber risks associated…

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