Data sovereignty is the legal right to control data sharing and usage, which can vary from a company’s perspective. After Broadcom acquired VMware, there has been focus on Hock Tan’s progress in aligning VMware’s products with data sovereignty principles. European Union’s approach to data and cloud sovereignty emphasizes data protection and competitiveness. After the acquisition, … Read more
The Change Healthcare ransomware attack in February was initiated through compromised credentials for a Citrix remote access portal, lacking multi-factor authentication as per UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty’s recent testimony. The threat actors gradually escalated within the system to extract data before deploying ransomware nine days later. Witty defended his decision to pay a $22 … Read more
In his upcoming testimony before a U.S. House committee, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty will reveal that hackers were able to access Change Healthcare’s IT systems in February by using stolen credentials. This allowed them to log into a Citrix remote access portal with an account that did not have multi-factor authentication enabled. The testimony, … Read more
On February 12, hackers infiltrated UnitedHealth’s technology unit by exploiting stolen login credentials, granting them remote access to the company’s network. UnitedHealth, the largest health insurer in the United States, is set to testify before a House panel this week regarding the breach. The breach marks a significant security incident for UnitedHealth, as cybercriminals were … Read more
The recent ransomware attack on US healthcare technology company Change Healthcare was facilitated by the use of stolen credentials to gain remote access to the company’s systems that lacked multi-factor authentication (MFA). This revelation came from UnitedHealth Group (UHG) CEO Andrew Witty, who provided written testimony ahead of a House subcommittee hearing on the cyberattack … Read more
UnitedHealth, the largest U.S. health insurer, recently disclosed that hackers breached its technology unit on February 12 using stolen login credentials. This incident resulted in a cyberattack on its Change Healthcare unit, causing significant disruption in American healthcare. The CEO of UnitedHealth, Andrew Witty, is set to testify before a House panel regarding the breach. … Read more
Hackers were able to infiltrate UnitedHealth’s technology unit on February 12 by using stolen login credentials, enabling them to remotely access the largest U.S. health insurer’s network. UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty is set to testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee this week regarding the breach that occurred within the company’s Change Healthcare unit, … Read more
UnitedHealth, the largest U.S. health insurer, experienced a breach in its technology unit on Feb. 12, which was caused by hackers gaining access through stolen login credentials. The CEO, Andrew Witty, will be testifying before a House panel about the incident. The breach involved the insurer’s Change Healthcare unit, which was targeted by cybercriminal gang … Read more
On April 29, it was reported that a breach in a company’s cybersecurity had occurred, leading to stolen credentials being used to gain unauthorized access. The initial headline and first paragraph of the story were corrected to accurately reflect the cause of the breach. The breach was not due to a vulnerability in Citrix, as … Read more
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty will testify before Congress on May 1 regarding a cyberattack on a Change Healthcare Citrix portal that resulted in a $22 million ransom payment. The attack, which is believed to be the most far-reaching cyberattack in the healthcare sector, involved threat actors gaining access to the portal using compromised credentials … Read more