The Drug Enforcement Administration has seen several cyber attacks on healthcare and drug companies that resulted in data breaches. To avoid becoming the next victim, there are measures companies can take. DEA recommends that registrants implement safe cybersecurity best practices. This includes using strong and unique passwords/passphrases, keeping software up-to-date, thinking before clicking suspicious links […]
A ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, a company that processes 15 billion health care transactions annually and deals with 1 in 3 patient records in the United States, is continuing to cause massive disruptions nearly three weeks later. The hack shut down the system for processing claims, billing and verifying patients’ eligibility for receiving care. […]
PENTAGON — U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria have been attacked with drones or rockets at least 27 times in recent days, as more U.S. forces deploy to the region, Pentagon press secretary Brigadier General Pat Ryder said Tuesday. At least seven of these attacks were launched after U.S. forces in the early morning hours of […]