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(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/ransomware-group-behind-lurie-childrens-hack-seeks-3-4m.html) Ransomware group behind Lurie Children's hack seeks $3.4M
Feb 27th 2024, 17:46

A ransomware gang that has targeted the healthcare sector has claimed responsibility for the cyberattack on Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and is attempting to sell its data for $3.4 million, (https://therecord.media/lurie-childrens-hospital-chicago-ransomware-rhysida) The Record reported Feb. 27.

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/aha-says-change-healthcare-attack-will-impact-hospital-finances.html) AHA says Change Healthcare attack will impact hospital finances
Feb 27th 2024, 17:33

The American Hospital Association (https://www.aha.org/lettercomment/2024-02-26-aha-letter-hhs-implications-change-healthcare-cyberattack) penned a letter to the HHS about the Change Healthcare attack stating that the incident will have "an immediate adverse impact on hospitals' finances."

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/cyber-framework-cuts-healthcare-insurance-premium-hikes.html) Cyber framework cuts healthcare insurance premium hikes
Feb 27th 2024, 14:35

Healthcare organizations utilizing the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework as their primary framework experienced smaller increases in cyber insurance premiums than those not employing the NIST CSF, a Feb. 27 (https://klasresearch.com/report/healthcare-cybersecurity-benchmarking-study-2024-improving-cybersecurity-preparedness-through-nist-csf-and-hicp-best-practices/3448) report from KLAS found.

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/cigna-affected-by-prospect-medical-breach.html) Cigna affected by Prospect Medical breach
Feb 27th 2024, 14:31

Some of Cigna's policyholder information has been compromised due to a 2023 cyberattack on Culver City, Calif.-based Prospect Medical Holdings, (https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/prospect-medical-adds-cigna-to-list-of-insurers-affected-by-2023-data-breach) Hartford Business Journal reported Feb. 27. 

(https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/unitedhealth-says-most-pharmacies-have-effective-workarounds-amid-change-cyberattack.html) UnitedHealth says most pharmacies have 'effective workarounds' amid Change cyberattack
Feb 27th 2024, 10:17

UnitedHealth Group estimates 90% of the 70,000-plus pharmacies in the U.S. using Change Healthcare's platform have modified electronic claims processing to mitigate effects of the cybersecurity incident that hit the company last week.

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Baltimore, MD

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