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HHA Socked With Double Whammy Of Ransomware, Fine

Published on Fri Oct 20, 2023

You may have to worry about more than HHS if your patients’ data gets exposed. If you think you’re safe from ransomware attacks because you’re in the relatively small home health and hospice industry, think again. Personal Touch Holding Corp. has agreed to pay a whopping $350,000 after a ransomware attack in January 2021 led to a serious breach, reports [...]
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