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Clinical trial files feared stolen in New Zealand health data breach

A cyber incident at Zenith Technology, a private company that runs clinical trials, has prompted a police investigation and a briefing to New Zealand's Health Minister.

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Breaches

282,000 Patients' Medical Records Stolen in Premier Medical Group Breach

A New York cardiology and neurology group is notifying patients after criminals accessed files containing names, diagnoses, and insurance details in a June attack.

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Threat Intelligence

North Korea's Fake Worker Scheme Now Reaches Into Hospitals and Sales Teams

The DPRK-linked hiring fraud that dogged tech firms is turning up in healthcare and sales roles, widening the insider risk for employers who thought they weren't a target.

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Opinion

The Security Chiefs Who Finally Get to Tell Their Stories

A new documentary series lets cybersecurity leaders speak openly about hacks, burnout, and the human cost of keeping organisations safe. One episode alone involves $2 million stolen in a single phone call.

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AI Is Making Data Breaches More Expensive. Here's What the Numbers Actually Say.

IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach report puts the average global figure at $6 million, up 35% on last year, with one in four malicious incidents now involving AI-powered techniques.

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Breaches

Madera Community Hospital Breach: 150,000 People's Medical and Financial Data Stolen

A California hospital spent nearly a year reviewing stolen files before telling patients their Social Security numbers, health records, and bank details had been taken. The criminal group that attacked them eventually dropped its ransom demand.

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CareCloud Data Breach Exposes Medical and Financial Records of 350,000 People

A healthcare IT company says hackers spent nearly a week inside its cloud storage system, making off with Social Security numbers, credit card details, and medical records.

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Threat Intelligence

UNC6508 Spent a Year Inside US and Canadian Research Networks via Trojanized REDCap

A China-linked espionage group hijacked REDCap's own upgrade process to plant persistent malware across academic, medical, and defense-adjacent research environments.

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