An IDMerit data breach allegedly exposed over 203 million U.S. records containing personal details for identity verification, researchers reported.

Imagine pricing a product that spreads on its own and benefits people who never even touch it. That might sound like science fiction, but it's remarkably similar to the story of health data and, ...

Two thousand years ago, physicians in Egypt documented their patients’ symptoms and treatments on papyrus scrolls. These early medical records served a simple, localized purpose: they supported direct ...

Security researchers at UpGuard discovered the mysterious database, which also contained billions of email addresses and ...

It's 2025, and your data still isn't safe in the hands of corporations that should know a lot better than to store it in an unencrypted database. And yet, stories like these continue to send shivers ...

The latest tally for the largest-ever health industry data breach just got a lot bigger. UnitedHealth Group now said hackers stole records of about 190 million people in last February's attack on its ...

Katie Palmer covers telehealth, clinical artificial intelligence, and the health data economy — with an emphasis on the impacts of digital health care for patients, providers, and businesses. You can ...