cybersecurity

The attack is disrupting facilities operated by Prospect Medical Holdings, which is based in California and has hospitals and clinics there and in Texas, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Pennsylvania.

Consumers should know that medical identity theft can happen, whether from a large-scale breach or theft of an individual's data. The result could be thousands of dollars in medical bills.

U.S. hospitals have seen a record number of cyberattacks over the past few years. Getting hacked can cost a hospital millions of dollars and expose patient data, and even jeopardize patient care.

The health care sector has become the hot target for hackers in recent months, according to researchers at Symantec, a leading cybersecurity company that…

Health insurer Anthem said hackers infiltrated its computer network and gained access to a host of personal information for customers and employees,…

A little-known side to the government's health insurance website is prompting renewed concerns about privacy, just as the White House is calling for…

USF Health is investigating a breach that exposed the personal information of about 140 patients treated by its doctors at Tampa General Hospital.Tampa…