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Report Shows Surge in Malicious Insider Incidents; Mega Data Breaches

HIPAA Journal · · US Federal · Healthcare Privacy

There has been a general trend of increasing data breaches over the past decade, with this year on track to […] The post Report Shows Surge in Malicious Insider Incidents; Mega Data Breaches appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

Who should care: Healthcare professionals · Privacy officers · Compliance

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DentaQuest Starts Notifying 15 Million+ Individuals About May 2026 Cyber Incident

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Clover Health Assessing Impact of Social Engineering Incident

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Major Healthcare Software Vendor Investigating Cyberattack

Craneware, a healthcare technology company that provides financial and operational software to hospitals and health systems, is investigating a cyberattack and has confirmed that a significant volume of data was compromised. The full scope of the breach has not yet been disclosed.

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HHS Seeks Input on Potential Updates to the CLIA Regulations

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through CMS and the CDC, has issued a request for public input on possible updates to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments regulations, which govern quality standards for laboratory testing across the country.

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OMB Publishes 2026 Unified Agenda Signaling Upcoming Health Privacy and Interoperability Updates from HHS

The Office of Management and Budget has published its 2026 Unified Agenda, laying out the regulatory actions federal agencies plan to propose or finalize this year. Among the items flagged are several HHS rules touching on health privacy, interoperability, and data exchange.

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Abbott Investigating Cyberattack Claims From Two Threat Actors

The healthcare giant Abbott is investigating claims from two threat groups who allege cyberattacks and data theft, one involving legacy […] The post Abbott Investigating Cyberattack Claims From Two Threat Actors appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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