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TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

UnitedHealth data breach should be a wakeup call for the UK and NHS | TechCrunch

Ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group highlights the risk of entrusting sensitive data to companies with irresponsible data protection practices. [ more ]
CyberScoop
2 weeks ago
Information security

Data stolen in Change Healthcare attack likely included U.S. service members, executive says

UnitedHealth Group CEO revealed data breach involving U.S. military personnel.
Delay in notifying affected individuals poses challenges for health data protection. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Health care company ties Russian-linked cybercriminals to prescriptions breach

Ransomware attack disrupts health care payment systems
UnitedHealth Group accuses BlackCat or AlphV gang of hacking [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Public health

UnitedHealth confirms ransomware gang behind Change Healthcare hack amid ongoing pharmacy outages | TechCrunch

UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Change Healthcare faces ransomware attack
ALPHV/BlackCat claims responsibility for the cyberattack [ more ]
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cyberattack
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Information security

United HealthCare CEO says 'maybe a third' of U.S. citizens were affected by recent hack | TechCrunch

The cyberattack on Change Healthcare systems impacted a substantial number of Americans, with uncertainty about the exact extent of the breach. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Senators Slam UnitedHealth's C.E.O. Over Cyberattack

Lawmakers criticized UnitedHealth for cyberattack response and risk to sensitive medical data. [ more ]
Theregister
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

White House and lawmakers increase pressure on UnitedHealth

Lawmakers pressure UnitedHealth after cyberattack
DHHS and DOL call for expedited payments to medical providers [ more ]
MedCity News
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Answering 7 Key Questions About Change Healthcare's Cyberattack

Change Healthcare hit by cyberattack affecting patient prescriptions
Federal government steps in to address fallout and digital bottlenecks
Russian-speaking cybercriminal group BlackCat known for ransomware attacks and data leaks [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Public health

US health tech giant Change Healthcare says it was hacked | TechCrunch

Change Healthcare confirms cyberattack
Immediate action taken to prevent impact
Local pharmacies affected by outage [ more ]
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ITPro
2 weeks ago
Information security

Citrix vulnerability behind Change Healthcare cyber attack, CEO claims

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty testifies on cyber attack involving Citrix software. [ more ]
MedCity News
2 months ago
Public health

Should the DOJ Break Up UnitedHealth Group?

UnitedHealth Group's success is attributed to Optum's data analytics capabilities.
The company is being investigated by federal officials due to its size and impact on the healthcare marketplace. [ more ]
Databreaches
2 months ago
Public health

HHS Statement Regarding the Cyberattack on Change Healthcare

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) coordinating response to cybersecurity incident impacting Change Healthcare, a unit of UnitedHealth Group
HHS working with UHG and various agencies to ensure continuity of operations in the healthcare system [ more ]
CyberScoop
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Notorious ransomware group claims responsibility for attacks roiling US pharmacies

ALPHV ransomware group targets health care entities
Change Healthcare faces cyber attack disrupting payment processing [ more ]
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