Doctors’ Management Services (DMS) has settled with the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) following a breach of protected health information affecting over 206,000 people. DMS admitted a third party had been active on its server from April 2017 to December 2018. The OCR investigation found inadequate protections against cyber-attacks, lack of HIPAA policies and insufficient health data confidentiality provisions. As part of the settlement, DMS will enact measures to improve its data protection procedures.
Amazon Takes Down BMI CalculationVsn App From Its Appstore After Spotting Android Malware In It
McAfee Labs discovered an Android spyware disguised as a BMI calculation app on the Amazon Appstore. The app harvested sensitive data from devices it infected
