Molina Healthcare, a Medicaid and Affordable Care Act insurer, had to shut down its patient portal due to a security flaw that allowed access to patient medical claims data without authentication. The breach went unreported and undetected for some time. The healthcare industry experienced 328 reported data breaches in 2016, with hacking and IT incidents being the leading cause. The average cost per leaked record for healthcare firms in 2016 was $402. Security should be a top priority for healthcare organizations.

Alleged Iranian hackers target victims in Saudi Arabia with new spying malware
Iran-based hacking group APT34 has launched a new cyber espionage operation, according to cybersecurity firm Trend Micro. The group has been infecting victims with the