The Department of Health and Human Services has launched an investigation into UnitedHealth Group following the cyberattack on its Change Healthcare unit.
The HHS Office for Civil Rights said it's investigating the incident due to the"unprecedented magnitude of the cyberattack."
UnitedHealth discovered that a cyber threat actor breached part of Change Healthcare's information technology network on Feb. 21.that it's investigating the incident due to the"unprecedented magnitude of the cyberattack.
"OCR's investigation of Change Healthcare and UHG will focus on whether a breach of protected health information occurred and Change Healthcare's and UHG's compliance with the HIPAA Rules," the department said. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyoffers electronic prescription software and tools for payment and revenue cycle management. Parent company UnitedHealth discovered that a cyber threat actor breached part of the unit's information technology network on Feb. 21, according to"Our immediate focus is to restore our systems, protect data and support those whose data may have been impacted," the company said.
UnitedHealth has not disclosed what specific data was compromised in the attack, or if it has agreed to pay a ransom to bring systems back online.The stock level when the parabolic Nvidia rally may finally cool off and how to trade itPalantir CEO says his pro-Israel views have caused employees to leave companywisconsin
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