CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 5, 2026, CyberNewswire—LuxSci, a leading provider of HIPAA compliant secure healthcare communications, today announced the launch of LuxSci Secure High Volume Email for mid-sized healthcare organizations, the industry’s trusted HIPPA-compliant email solution now packaged and priced for mid-size healthcare organizations. Regional health systems, health plans, specialty group practices, urgent care networks, and…
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AI Finds 38 Security Flaws in Electronic Health Record Platform
Flaws in OpenEMR’s platform — used by more than 100,000 healthcare providers — enabled database compromise, remote code execution, and data theft.
AI, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management, Russia
Riddled with flaws, serial-to-Ethernet converters endanger critical infrastructure
Serial-to-Ethernet adapters used in industrial, retail, and healthcare environments to link serial devices to TCP/IP networks are riddled with vulnerabilities and outdated open-source components, researchers warn. The flaws enable various attacks scenarios, including taking full control of mission-critical equipment such as remote terminal units, programmable logic controllers, point-of-sale systems, and bedside patient monitors. In a…
AI, Global Security News
Researchers build an encrypted routing layer for private AI inference
Organizations in healthcare, finance, and other sensitive industries want to use large AI models without exposing private data to the cloud servers running those models. A cryptographic technique called Secure Multi-Party Computation (MPC) makes this possible. It splits data into encrypted fragments, distributes them across two or more servers that do not share information with…
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7 biggest healthcare security threats
Cyberattacks targeting the healthcare sector have surged since the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting rush to enable remote delivery of healthcare services. Security vendors and researchers tracking the industry have reported a major increase in phishing attacks, ransomware, web application attacks, and other threats targeting healthcare providers. Recent rising of ransomware attacks on healthcare, in…
AI, Europe, Exploits, Global Security News
Ransomware attack on ChipSoft knocks EHR services offline across hospitals in the Netherlands and Belgium
Dutch healthcare IT firm ChipSoft suffered a ransomware attack, forcing services and its HiX platform offline, impacting hospitals and patients. ChipSoft, a major Dutch provider of EHR systems, was hit by a ransomware attack that forced it to take its website and digital services offline, disrupting access for hospitals, healthcare providers, and patients. EHR (Electronic…
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Healthcare IT solutions provider ChipSoft hit by ransomware attack
Dutch healthcare software vendor ChipSoft has been impacted by a ransomware attack that forced the company to take offline its website and digital services for patients and healthcare providers. […]
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Signature Healthcare hit by cyberattack, services and pharmacies impacted
Massachusetts’ Signature Healthcare diverts ambulances and cancels services after a cyberattack disrupts hospital operations and pharmacy access. The hospital Signature Healthcare in Brockton, Massachusetts, diverted ambulances and canceled some services after a cyberattack disrupted operations. Pharmacies couldn’t fill prescriptions, though urgent care and walk-in services remained open. Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital is a non-profit community…
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CareCloud Incident Exposes Patient Data, Disrupts EHR Systems
An attack on healthcare IT provider CareCloud has exposed sensitive patient data and temporarily disrupted access to critical systems, highlighting ongoing risks facing digital healthcare infrastructure. We are “… continuing to investigate the nature and scope of the incident. The affected environment stores patient information, and the Company continues to assess whether, and the extent…
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Manufacturing and Healthcare Share Struggles with Passwords
Explore the critical password management challenges faced by manufacturing and healthcare sectors amid rising cyber threats and data breaches.
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Healthcare tech firm CareCloud says hackers stole patient data
Healthcare IT firm CareCloud has disclosed a data breach incident that exposed sensitive data and caused a network disruption lasting approximately eight hours. […]
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Attackers Hide Infostealer in Copyright Infringement Notices
A phishing campaign targeting healthcare, government, hospitality, and education sectors in various countries uses several evasion techniques to avoid detection.
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Imprivata enhances NHS access security with passwordless controls
Imprivata has introduced new capabilities designed to help NHS organisations and UK healthcare providers meet the unique demands of the UK’s evolving compliance, cybersecurity, data protection landscape, including the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF)-aligned Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) and Care Identity Service (Spine) Authentication. Imprivata Enterprise Access Management (EAM) offers context-aware passwordless authentication, high-assurance…
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Why Stryker’s Outage Is a Disaster Recovery Wake-Up Call
A recent cyberattack on Stryker highlights urgent vulnerabilities in disaster recovery plans, emphasizing the need for robust security in healthcare.
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Microsoft’s New AI Health Tool Can Read Your Medical Records and Give Advice
A new feature within the Copilot app will offer personalized healthcare advice and make it easy to upload test results, fitness data and more.
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INC Ransomware Group Disrupts Healthcare in Oceania
The INC ransomware group is wreaking havoc on healthcare systems in Oceania, threatening patient care and demanding ransoms for access restoration.
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Microsoft Teams phishing targets employees with backdoors
Hackers contacted employees at financial and healthcare organizations over Microsoft Teams to trick them into granting remote access through Quick Assist and deploy a new piece of malware called A0Backdoor. […]
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Cognizant TriZetto breach exposes health data of 3.4 million patients
TriZetto Provider Solutions, a healthcare IT company that develops software and services used by health insurers and healthcare providers, has suffered a data breach that exposed the sensitive information of over 3.4 million people. […]
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Risk Management
Healthcare organizations are accepting cyber risk to cut costs
Healthcare organizations are cutting cybersecurity budgets under financial pressure even as the threats targeting their systems intensify. A PwC survey of 381 global healthcare executives, conducted between May and July 2025, puts numbers to the gap between the risks the sector faces and the controls it has in place. Key findings (Source: PwC) Data protection…
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Life Mirrors Art: Ransomware Hits Hospitals on TV & IRL
HBO’s “The Pitt” is showing audiences what a real Mississippi healthcare system is going through this week, thanks to a ransomware attack.
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UAT-10027 campaign hits U.S. education and healthcare with stealthy Dohdoor backdoor
UAT-10027 campaign is targeting U.S. education and healthcare sectors to deploy a new Dohdoor backdoor. Cisco Talos has identified a new threat cluster, tracked as UAT-10027, targeting U.S. education and healthcare organizations since at least December 2025 to deploy a previously unseen backdoor named Dohdoor. Initial access likely occurs through phishing, triggering a PowerShell script…
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North Korean Lazarus Group Adopts Medusa Ransomware in Global Attacks
Lazarus Group is now using Medusa ransomware in attacks on healthcare and social services, signaling a move toward profit-focused cybercrime.
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North Korean Lazarus Group Expands Ransomware Activity With Medusa
Ransomware Medusa linked to North Korean hackers targets US healthcare amid ongoing attacks
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Nozomi Networks Labs Report Finds Healthcare Services the Most Targeted Industry in Australia
The latest Nozomi Networks Labs OT & IoT Security Report released today finds healthcare services was the most targeted industry in Australia, followed by manufacturing. During the second half of last year, threat actors increased their usage of generative AI in their activity, attacks against companies in English-speaking countries are increasing in scale and have…
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What Interoperability in Healthcare Really Means for Security and Privacy
Healthcare interoperability improves care but expands attack surfaces, increasing data exposure, compliance risk, and security challenges across connected systems.
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Your AI doctor doesn’t have to follow the same privacy rules as your real one
AI apps are making their way into healthcare. It’s not clear that rigorous data security or privacy practices will be part of the package.
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How Digital Training Programs Support Skills in Healthcare Settings
In this post, I will show you how digital training programs support skills in healthcare settings. Healthcare workers should keep updating their information to provide safe and effective care. In such environments, digital training programs have emerged as a critical component of the skill development strategy. Frequent learning opportunities allow staff to build familiarity and…
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Palantir And Cognizant Take AI Into Healthcare & More
Palantir and Cognizant are teaming up to bring AI into healthcare and other regulated enterprise environments, but the interesting part is where they’re aiming to use it. The partnership brings together Palantir’s Foundry platform and Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) with Cognizant’s scale, delivery model, and longstanding presence in healthcare through its TriZetto business. Why healthcare…