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Novocure data breach affects more than 1,400 cancer patients

September 1, 2026 · BleepingComputer · Severity: CRITICAL

Healthtech company Novocure says the data of an undisclosed number of employees and more than 1,400 U.S. cancer patients has been exposed in a mid-August cyberattack.

Key Takeaways

  • Novocure data breach exposed over 1,400 U.S. cancer patient records.
  • The cyberattack in mid-August also compromised employee data for Novocure.
  • Healthtech companies face increasing risks of patient data exposure from breaches.
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