US healthcare software giant Unlimited Technology Systems admits hackers may have stolen sensitive data of 3.8 million people
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A breach exposing insurance cards, intake forms, and policy numbers for 3.8 million people is a reminder that healthcare software is now critical infrastructure with nation-state-level threat interest. If you handle PHI, treat vendor risk as first-order: audit access paths, logging, and data minimization this week.
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