Over 2.4 million people were impacted by a data breach at WebTPA Employer Services, a health plan claims processor. Detected in December 2023, the breach was found to affect personal data including names, social security numbers, and insurance information from April 18-23, 2023. The company now faces seven proposed class action lawsuits for alleged inadequate data security measures and delayed notification.

HSCC CWG urges halting NPRM, calls for joint cybersecurity policy reform to boost healthcare resilience
The Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG) within the U.S. Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) has called on the country’s federal administration to work