HealthEquity reported a data breach involving 4.3 million individuals’ personal and health information, potentially compromising sensitive data. This highlights the risks of storing such information outside core systems. The incident underscores the importance of employee education on handling sensitive data. Similar breaches in the healthcare sector, such as the recent MediSecure hack, are prompting legislative action to improve cybersecurity practices.
Top 5 Ransomware Attacks and Data Breaches of 2024
The year 2024 saw a series of devastating ransomware attacks and data breaches. The HealthCorps network had 5.6 million patient records compromised by the Conti