In 2024, Change Healthcare announced a data breach affecting over 100 million patients. However, the parent company, UnitedHealth Group, later revealed 190 million people were affected, marking the largest healthcare cyberattack. Rampant cyberattacks in the healthcare industry result in significant human and financial cost, surpassing $9.77 million per breach. To mitigate potential future breaches, experts suggest recruiting top-tier cybersecurity talent, decentralizing patient data, and deploying advanced AI systems in tandem with skilled software engineers.
Infosys to pay $17.5M over McCamish cyber attack – NewsBytes
Infosys has agreed to pay $17.5 million in settlement for a cyber attack on McCamish Systems, which it acquired in 2010. The attack compromised personal
