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Ransomware attack freezes health records access at 110 nursing homes

November 28, 2019 0 Comments Cloud, cloud storage, data loss, ehr, electronic health records, medical records, nursing homes, Ransomware, ryuk, security threats, vcpi, virtual care provider

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:25:38 +0000

In some cases, nurses can’t update and order drugs. For one assisted-living facility, lack of timely Medicaid billing could force closure.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/tUJXZ9IXE28″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Ransomware attacks paralyze, and sometimes crush, hospitals

October 3, 2019 0 Comments data loss, health care, hospitals, malware, medical records, ransom attacks, Ransomware, security threats

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 10:46:08 +0000

New attacks on the perennially besieged sector have crippled hospitals in the US and Australia and caused one health clinic to shut down.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/D-Zw_aOxTlU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>