The largest processor of medical claims in the US, Change Healthcare, suffered a data breach in February that exposed the sensitive personal and healthcare information of millions of people. This has raised the risk of identity theft and other fraud, with victims already targeted by scammers claiming to be offering refunds. Change Healthcare is providing free credit monitoring and identity theft protection, but experts advise freezing your credit for ultimate safety.
Dispersed responsibility, lack of asset inventory is causing gaps in medical device cybersecurity
Witnesses at a House hearing on medical device cybersecurity highlighted the need for better tracking of devices and their vulnerability to cyber threats. They noted
