Oracle Grapples with Healthcare Data Breach and Cloud Security Concerns

Mar 31, 2025
TechCrunch
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Summary

Oracle, a tech giant, is grappling with two data breaches: one involving unauthorized access to patient data from its healthcare division, and another where a hacker claims to have accessed authentication data for millions of Oracle Cloud customers, raising concerns about cloud security.

Key Points

  • Oracle is facing criticism for its handling of two separate data breaches involving patient data and its cloud servers.
  • In one breach, hackers accessed Oracle servers and stole patient data from Oracle Health, affecting hospitals and healthcare providers.
  • In another breach, a hacker claimed to have accessed data of 6 million Oracle Cloud customers, including authentication data and encrypted passwords, but Oracle denied a breach occurred.

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