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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission moved aggressively on multiple fronts this week, announcing a sweeping settlement with one of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers, returning nearly $23 …
FTC Hammers Drug Middlemen, Sends Millions Back to Victims, Warns on Cybercrime Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office confirmed that a ransomware attack last month disrupted parts of its operations, but said no payment was made to the attackers and …
Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office Confirms Cyberattack, Says No Ransom Paid Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached a settlement with Comprehensive Neurology, PC (Comprehensive), a New York-based neurology …
HHS Settles with Comprehensive Neurology Over HIPAA Violations Stemming from Ransomware Attack Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), in partnership with Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the United Kingdom’s Foreign …
Crackdown on Russian Cybercrime Network: U.S., Australia, and UK Unite to Block Ransomware Infrastructure Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), has reached a settlement with Bryan County Ambulance Authority (BCAA) in Oklahoma …
HHS Settles with Bryan County Ambulance Authority Over HIPAA Violations Stemming from Ransomware Attack Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), has announced a settlement with Plastic Surgery Associates of South Dakota to …
HHS Reaches Settlement with Plastic Surgery Associates of South Dakota Over HIPAA Violations Following Ransomware Attack Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the digital landscape of health care, a ransom attack is not an unlikely tale of science fiction, but a prevalent threat for many providers. The U.S. …
A Wake-Up Call for Health Cybersecurity: Heritage Valley’s $950k Settlement Read More