Forbes February 2, 2025
Davey Winder

Update, Feb. 2, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 31, now includes further expert comments on the cybersecurity challenges facing healthcare providers following this latest medical records breach and a ransomware attack against a major blood donor group in New York.

With ransomware attacks reaching record numbers, and more than a billion stolen passwords for sale on the dark web, I’m constantly amazed that there aren’t more data breaches, if I’m honest. Not that it makes it any the less shocking when a healthcare provider discloses that the medical records of a million patients have been compromised. Here’s what we know about the Community Health Center security incident.

ForbesBlood Donations Canceled As Hackers Target New York Blood CenterBy Davey Winder

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