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Despite pleas from the feds not to pay, UnitedHealth admitted it paid threat actors to "protect patient data."
The RansomHub cybercriminal hacking group followed through on threats to share sensitive records stolen from Change Healthcare, despite the firm allegedly paying a $22 million ransom.
When people see others engaging in misconduct, they are more likely to engage in it themselves.
Pharmacies are still grappling with difficulties providing prescriptions Friday following a cyberattack against one of the nation's largest health-care technology companies that began on Wednesday.
Phishing emails continue to be one of the most common methods to effectively perpetuate malicious attacks on organizations around the globe.
Just 20% of workers believe 'most or all' of their job functions could be replaced by AI, according to edX for Business.
Because younger executives have a longer career ahead of them, they can be patient about when investments will pay off.
One group in particular, however, is significantly less satisfied than their counterparts.
This year's financial outlook isn't all bad, but business leaders should take steps to prepare for challenges.
While public health officials are urging masks in Los Angeles, New York City and other areas, employers across the U.S. might encourage employees to stay home if they are not feeling well and are symptomatic, recommend experts.
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