While fewer healthcare websites appear to be using online trackers now than a year ago, nearly 1 in 3 firms are still using Meta Pixel and similar technologies despite warnings from regulators and a rise in civil class action litigation alleging privacy violations related to these tools, said Ian Cohen, CEO of Lokker. Last year […]
UnitedHealth Group, parent company of Optum and Change Healthcare, has confirmed that it paid the ransom demands of the cybercriminals behind the late February incident that led to widespread service outages in the U.S. healthcare industry. In a statement to Bleeping Computer, UHG said, “A ransom was paid as part of the company’s commitment to […]
Healthcare organizations and makers of medical devices need to think about how to safeguard their critical medical gear against future cyberthreats, including the looming dangers posed by quantum computing, said Mike Nelson, global vice president of digital trust at security firm DigiCert. “Quantum computing might not be here this year or next year, but it’s […]
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