HIStalk Headlines: June 5, 2025
- The Interlock ransomware group has claimed responsibility for stealing data from Kettering Health in Ohio.
- In other news, Epic Systems has been awarded $6 million in interest following a court ruling.
- Simultaneously occurring, Hims & Hers Health is set to broaden its reach by acquiring zava, a European telehealth platform.
Interlock ransomware group took responsibility for the Kettering Health data theft, a major blow to the Ohio-based healthcare provider, which has been struggling to recover from the attack for over two weeks. In a separate advancement,Epic Systems secured $6 million in interest,a consequence of a trade secrets case that concluded in 2014. Concurrently,Hims & Hers Health announced its European expansion,acquiring zava,a move intended to broaden its telehealth offerings after a recent workforce reduction.Stay informed with News Directory 3 for the latest updates on these crucial healthcare industry developments and more.Discover what’s next for these industry leaders.
ransomware Attack Hits Kettering Health, Epic Systems Wins, Hims & Hers Expands
The Interlock ransomware group has claimed responsibility for stealing data from Kettering Health in Ohio. The healthcare provider has been working to recover from the ransomware attack for more than two weeks.
In other news, Epic Systems has been awarded $6 million in interest following a court ruling. The interest stems from punitive damages initially awarded to Epic in 2014 after winning a trade secrets case against Tata Consultancy Services.
Simultaneously occurring, Hims & Hers Health is set to broaden its reach by acquiring zava, a European telehealth platform. This move comes shortly after Hims & Hers confirmed a reduction in its workforce.
What’s next
Kettering Health continues its recovery efforts following the ransomware attack, while Epic Systems proceeds with collecting the awarded interest. Hims & Hers will focus on integrating zava to expand its telehealth services across Europe.