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    Canadian Court Orders Public Release of Major LifeLabs Healthcare Data Breach Report

    November 27, 2024 • 1 min read

    A landmark Ontario Court ruling mandates the public disclosure of a report detailing LifeLabs' 2019 data breach that exposed 15 million Canadians' medical records. The decision overrules the company's confidentiality claims and reveals concerning findings about its data protection practices.

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    Healthcare Under Siege: The Alarming Rise of Ransomware Attacks on Medical Systems

    November 22, 2024 • 1 min read

    Ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations doubled in 2023, with LockBit responsible for 25% of incidents. Beyond financial losses, these cyberattacks directly impact patient care, highlighting the critical need for robust backup systems and comprehensive security measures in protecting sensitive medical data.

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    Major French Hospital Data Breach Exposes Medical Records of 750,000 Patients

    November 21, 2024 • 1 min read

    A devastating cyberattack at a Paris-area hospital has compromised two decades of sensitive patient data, including medical records and personal information of 750,000 individuals. French authorities are investigating as the stolen data surfaces on the dark web, prompting renewed focus on healthcare cybersecurity.

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