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Healthcare organizations can learn important lessons - including the need for granular data access control - from the costly proposed settlement of the breach lawsuit against health insurer...

Healthcare organizations can learn important lessons - including the need for granular data access control - from the costly proposed settlement of the breach lawsuit against health insurer...

Agreement With 33 States Also Requires Security UpdatesNationwide Mutual Insurance Co. will pay a $5.5 million settlement and update its security practices as a result of an agreement with...

Experts: Decision Could Set Precedent for Other Data Breach LitigationSome experts say a federal appeals court's overturning of a lower court's decision to dismiss a class action lawsuit filed...

Anthem last week began notifying 18,000 members affected by a data breach unrelated to 2015's.

Medical Transcription Services Vendor Explains Decision to CustomersNuance has issued an unusual public letter to customers explaining why the medical transcription services vendor has decided not...

BA's Incarcerated Employee at Center of Breach Affecting ThousandsHealth insurer Anthem Inc., still dealing with the aftermath of a 2015 cyberattack that impacted nearly 79 million individuals,...

Hacked Employee Data Used in Fake Tax FilingsA federal court has ordered the deportation of a Venezuelan citizen who is the second person to plead guilty for their role in a conspiracy to commit...

Italian global banking and financial services company UniCredit has revealed that it has suffered two security breaches in less than a year. “A first breach seems to have occurred in September and...

Health Data Breaches Separately Listed as 'Resolved' or 'Under Investigation'HHS has made changes to a website widely referred to as the "wall of shame" that lists major health data breaches. The...