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Understanding the Change Healthcare Breach and Its Impact on Security Compliance

A cyberattack on healthcare system Change Healthcare has been called the most significant incident of its kind in U.S. history. Part of the UnitedHealth group, the company plays a critical role in healthcare operations. The attack, claimed by ransomware gang BlackCat in late February, stole around 4TB of data and disrupted operations. This caused severe disruptions nationwide, impacting numerous healthcare providers and causing economic and legal shockwaves throughout the industry. Change Healthcare is now under investigation for extortion by another ransomware group, RansomHub.

Source: securityboulevard.com –

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