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5.6 Million Patients’ Data Stolen During Ascension’s Ransomware Attack Earlier This Year

Ascension, a US health care system, suffered a cyber attack that exposed 5.6 million patients’ personal and health data, causing a $1.8 billion operating margin loss in Q4 2024. Although all impacted patients are granted free credit monitoring and identity protection services, the attack underscores the vulnerability of healthcare organizations to cyber criminals, warned sector experts.

Source: medcitynews.com –

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