Large Providers
Allied Physicians Among SamSam’s Latest Victims
Allied Physicians, a 40-physician practice in South Bend, Indiana, was attacked by a particular strain of ransomware called SamSam. Allied Physicians discovered the ransomware on May 17 and shut down its network. By May 26, the network was restored. Nine days without... Read More
Cyber-Attacks on Healthcare on the Rise
Cyber-attacks on healthcare providers increased from 2016 to 2017, and are still trending upwards. Extensive private data plus inadequate security makes healthcare organizations attractive targets for attackers and, all too often, victims of their own errors.
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