#HealthDataSecurity

180k Impacted by Data Breach at Michigan Healthcare Organization

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April 18, 2024 at 07:45AM Cherry Street Services (Cherry Health) has notified over 180,000 individuals about a ransomware attack that compromised personal information. The incident, occurring on December 21, 2023, disrupted systems and involved file-encrypting ransomware. The compromised information includes names, Social Security numbers, treatment and prescription details, and financial account information. Cherry Health is … Read more

Cerebral to pay $7 million settlement in Facebook pixel data leak case

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April 16, 2024 at 05:44PM The U.S. Federal Trade Commission reached a $7,000,000 settlement with telehealth firm Cerebral over mishandling sensitive health data. Cerebral notified 3.2 million individuals of a data breach due to tracking pixels usage. The FTC complaint also involves former CEO Kyle Robertson. The settlement includes refunds for impacted customers, a $10M … Read more