Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center has reported a data breach that exposed the personal and health information of its patients. The organization is working to notify those impacted and is coordinating with cybersecurity experts to secure its systems. This breach represents a significant compromise of sensitive medical records, which are highly valuable on the black market. The center has initiated an investigation to determine the origin of the unauthorized access. How can healthcare providers better safeguard patient data against increasingly targeted cyberattacks?
Source: https://www.claimdepot.com/data-breach/mary-bird-perkins-cancer-center-2026
