Health Care Systems and Medical Devices at Risk

Health Care Systems and Medical Devices at Risk

Health Care Systems and Medical Devices at Risk for Increased Cyber Intrusions for Financial Gain Cyber actors will likely increase cyber intrusions against health care systems—to include medical devices—due to mandatory transition from paper to electronic health records (EHR), lax cybersecurity standards, and a higher financial payout for medical records in the black market.

Anthem Health Data Breach Could Compromise PII of 80M

Anthem Health Data Breach Could Compromise PII of 80M

Hackers allegedly broke into Anthem, Inc.’s database last week, potentially compromising the personal information of approximately 80 million former and current customers, as well as employees, according to multiple reports. The information potentially compromised includes names, dates of birth, medical IDs or Social Security numbers, street addresses, and email addresses.