Ardent Health Services Addresses Cybersecurity Incident

Healthcare provider Ardent Health Services faces a cybersecurity challenge with a ransomware attack affecting its information technology systems. While the full extent of compromised patient health or financial data is unknown, Ardent emphasizes patient safety as its top priority. In a statement, Ardent said they “became aware of an information technology cybersecurity incident on the … Read more

Did This Large Medical Practice Have too Much Cyber Insurance?

OrthoVirginia Inc., with 105 surgeons across Virginia, was hit by Ryuk ransomware, which among other damage took down the practice’s database of X-rays. It took the organization 18 months to get back all its systems. This report has interesting details on the response. Notable is the mention of conflicts between the company’s malpractice and cyber … Read more

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