Fraud Management & Cybercrime, HIPAA/HITECH, Ransomware New Enforcement Action Ties to Ransomware and Risk Analysis Compliance Efforts Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • April 28, 2025 Image: HHS OCR In a significant enforcement action, federal regulators imposed a $25,000 fine on Comprehensive Neurology, a specialty practice located in Hollis, New York.…
Photo: Al David Sacks/Getty Images Recent data from the HIPAA Journal suggests a notable reduction in healthcare data breaches, with March reporting just 58 incidents—the lowest figure for that month since 2022. This represents a significant 46% decrease from the 98 breaches noted in March of the previous year. Furthermore,…
Home > Fintech > The ‘kudzu’ of cybercrime: APAC businesses face alarming surge in system intrusions Businesses across the Asia-Pacific region face a significant escalation in data breach incidents attributed to an increasing reliance on third-party partnerships, leading to heightened vulnerabilities. A recent study by Verizon, titled the 2025 Data…
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Data Breach Notification, Data Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Cyber Attacks Target Maryland Medical Group and California Hospital, Resulting in Massive Data Theft Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • April 25, 2025 Frederick Health is alerting 934,326 patients about a ransomware incident from January that compromised their data. (Image: Frederick Health)…
Verizon Business Releases 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report: Alarming Trends in the Asia-Pacific Region Verizon Business has unveiled its 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), drawing attention to a significant rise in system intrusions within the Asia-Pacific region. The report indicates that a staggering four out of five data breaches…
Frederick Health Medical Group experienced a significant ransomware incident in late January 2025, which has since revealed its exposure of sensitive data affecting nearly a million individuals. The healthcare provider disclosed these figures to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) following an extensive investigation into the cyberattack…
The Interlock ransomware group has announced the theft of 20TB of sensitive patient information from DaVita Healthcare, claiming to have released 1.5TB of the data to the public while offering the rest for sale. This breach encompasses the personal details of millions of patients. DaVita, a prominent healthcare provider, now…
