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By Sara Mageit | 11:20 am | February 03, 2021
Serco was targeted by Babuk ransomware who claimed to have had access to Serco's systems for three weeks.
By HIMSS TV | 07:00 am | February 02, 2021
Hackers are using phishing attacks against employees working from home to gain their user names and passwords, says Christophe Doré, security manager at Capsule Technologies.
By Mike Miliard | 03:59 pm | February 01, 2021
The New York health system said an employee, who has been fired, inappropriately accessed electronic health records and viewed clinical information, including test results and diagnoses.
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By Kat Jercich | 03:17 pm | February 01, 2021
Theft and fraud are becoming major patient safety issues – and experts say the patchwork nationwide approach to COVID-19 vaccine distribution could be making matters worse.
By Kat Jercich | 12:29 pm | February 01, 2021
The pathway discovered at Michigan-based Beaumont Health allowed users to "cut in line" to schedule unauthorized appointments and circumvent current state mandates.
By Louise Rains-Gomez | 03:43 pm | January 26, 2021
Compliance is a serious, enforceable matter – and must be properly addressed in the context of the workplace challenges and changes that have emerged amid the pandemic. 
By Kat Jercich | 01:36 pm | January 25, 2021
Reports suggest that President Joe Biden is likely to tap three Obama-era officials for key cyber positions as the government continues to respond to the SolarWinds hack and other high-profile threats.
By Tammy Lovell | 07:51 am | January 22, 2021
From this month hospitals can apply for government funding under the Hospital Future Act.
By Kat Jercich | 04:19 pm | January 19, 2021
Experts at the American Telemedicine Association's EDGE policy conference on Tuesday said that cybersecurity is a shared responsibility and should be treated as such.
By Kat Jercich | 04:21 pm | January 15, 2021
The breach lasted for more than a year and resulted in the disclosure of individuals' names, Social Security numbers and other protected health information.