Topic · 4 articles
Healthcare
PHI, imaging, and why healthcare carries the highest breach costs.
Spans Threat Brief and Sector Spotlight.
Six terabytes, allegedly: the hospital breach nobody can yet bound
A ransomware crew says it took six terabytes of the most sensitive records a health system holds. The health system says the claim is unverified. Weeks after the attack, both statements can still be true, and that gap is the leverage.
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Six days inside, three months to say what left: the CareCloud breach
Attackers had access to a CareCloud electronic health record environment for six days in March. It took until late June to determine what they took, and until the end of July for at least 345,000 people to be told. The gap between intrusion and answer is an audit problem.
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The Craneware breach: when attackers read your file names before your files
Healthcare revenue-cycle vendor Craneware says attackers viewed and exfiltrated a significant volume of file names, plus a percentage of employee data and a subset of customer records, before it contained the intrusion. Nothing was locked. The detail worth sitting with is that enumerating a file estate at scale is itself a storage-layer event, and it happens on live data long before anyone notices.
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Why healthcare keeps paying the highest breach costs
Healthcare has carried the highest average breach cost of any industry for more than a decade. The five reasons why trace back to the data itself: sensitive, regulated, sprawling, and largely unstructured.
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