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Healthcare
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Japanese Healthcare Firm ‘Doctors Me’ Exposed Images of 12,000 Patients
In Total Doctors Me left 30GB worth of data exposed to the public due to a misconfigured Amazon…
March 25, 2022
Access:7 Supply Chain Flaws Impact ATMs, Medical, IoT devices
Three out of the seven flaws were rated as critical, while the remaining four were medium to high…
March 8, 2022
75% of Tested Smart Infusion Pumps Vulnerable to Hacking
As of 2020, about 80% of hospitals in the United States were using smart infusion pumps. Palo Alto…
March 3, 2022
Ghana govt agency exposed 700k citizens’ data in a database mess up
Ghana’s National Service Secretariate - NSS - exposed 55GB worth of citizens' data when an AWS S3 bucket used by the Secretariate suffered misconfiguration.
December 22, 2021
Importance Of Medical Alert Devices In 2021
Medical alert devices and systems have been a major part of elderly health and for good reason.
December 16, 2021
Fields of application of artificial intelligence
At present, it is difficult to find a field of work for people in which different mechanisms and…
December 11, 2021
Planned Parenthood data breach: Hackers steal 400,000 patients’ data
According to Planned Parenthood, the latest data breach has affected its Los Angeles branch (PPLA) after it suffered a ransomware attack.
December 2, 2021
Medtronic recalls insulin pump controllers over life-threatening flaws
Medtronic has recalled the remote controllers used with some of the company’s insulin pumps because of inherent vulnerabilities that could lead to injury or death.
October 7, 2021
Ex-army admin jailed for 12 years over US military health data theft
Frederick Brown, a medical data technician & admin associated with the 65th Medical Brigade of the US Army caused millions of dollars in losses.
October 4, 2021
Shared clinical workstation security and access
The Healthcare industry is a lucrative target for cybercriminals and it's time organizations start implementing proper security measures.
September 14, 2021