A significant data breach has rocked Concord Orthopaedics (COPA), affecting thousands of patients due to a compromised third-party vendor’s software used for patient registration and appointment check-ins. The breach initially came to light on November 21, 2024, when COPA discovered unauthorized a
In a notable incident impacting the healthcare sector, a data breach at Columbus Regional Health between May 19 and May 21 resulted in severe ramifications for around 132,800 individuals. The breach compromised sensitive personal information, including patient names, addresses, dates of birth,
The health care industry is at a critical juncture, grappling with significant security challenges that seem to outpace the protective measures despite millions invested in advanced medical technologies. Protecting sensitive medical data demands more than just regulatory compliance; it necessitates
In a concerning escalation in cyberattacks within the healthcare industry, the Sunflower Medical Group in Kansas has suffered a significant data breach, compromising the personal and confidential information of a staggering 220,968 individuals. This breach was first detected on January 7, 2025,
The transformative partnership between Virgin Media O2 Business and Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust (PCFT) is set to revolutionize the digital landscape for NHS employees. Through the launch of a new Digital Hub at Birch Hill Hospital, this initiative aims to enhance staff skills and
The healthcare industry suffered a major blow in February 2024 when a cyberattack on Change Healthcare disrupted operations and compromised patient data across the United States. This unprecedented event forced the healthcare sector to rethink and revamp its approach to cybersecurity. The Impact of
