Critical Patient Data Exposed: 1.6 Million Affected in Widespread Healthcare Cyber Attack

Critical infrastructures are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals and state-sponsored attackers. Whether cyberattacks on supply networks, communications and transport systems, state and medical institutions or on the banking and financial sector, successful KRITIS attacks can cause enormous costs and sometimes have devastating consequences for public security. According to a recent report by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA)…

Top US lab testing firm hit with major data leak, exposes health info on 1.6 million users - WorldNL Magazine

(Image credit: Shutterstock/Chor muang) Laboratory Services Cooperative confirmed suffering a data breach in October 2024An investigation uncovered that the crooks stole sensitive dataThe information has not yet surfaced on the dark webLaboratory Services Cooperative (LSC), a significant US-based laboratory for healthcare providers, has revealed it suffered a data breach and lost some member information.In a press release published on its, LSC …

Keeping Healthcare Systems Secure Via the Power of Network Visibility

The beating heart of the healthcare sector is under increased threats, and no amount of antibiotics can protect the proverbial patient. In this case, we’re referring to the vital networks healthcare systems and providers rely on to share data and treat patients. Today, the entire industry faces an unprecedented array...

Data Breach at Planned Parenthood Lab Partner Exposes Info of 1.6M

Data breach at Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC) exposed the sensitive health and personal information of 1.6 million individuals linked to select Planned

Sector by sector: How data breaches are wrecking bottom lines - Help Net Security

Data breaches are rising across industries, hitting healthcare, finance, and retail especially hard. The damage goes beyond lost data, as it’s financial, operational, and reputational. The post Sector by sector: How data breaches are wrecking bottom lines appeared first on Help Net Security.

Critical Patient Data Exposed: 1.6 Million Affected in Widespread Healthcare Cyber Attack

In a chilling reminder of the growing cyber threats to the healthcare industry, Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC), a U.S. lab testing provider, confirmed a major data breach that compromised the personal and medical data of 1.6 million individuals. The October… Read more → The post Critical Patient Data Exposed: 1.6 Million Affected in Widespread Healthcare Cyber Attack appeared first on IT Security News.