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HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
3d ago
CISA, HHS warn healthcare of Black Basta ransomware attacks Healthcare organizations should harden their systems to protect against Black Basta ransomware, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), FBI, and HHS warned in a joint cybersecurity ..read more
HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
3d ago
HHS dedicates $50M to development of autonomous cyber defense tools HHS announced the launch of the Universal PatchinG and Remediation for Autonomous DEfense (UPGRADE) program and a $50 million investment in developing autonomous security tools for hospital ..read more
HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
2w ago
Insider threats in healthcare remain prevalent Verizon’s “2024 Data Breach Investigations Report” assessed more than 30,000 security incidents across 94 countries and several industries, exposing trends across the cyber threat ..read more
HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
2w ago
RSAC 2024: Vendors sign CISA’s secure by design pledge SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- At an RSA Conference event held on May 8, security leaders representing more than 50 vendors signed a secure by design pledge, spearheaded by the Cybersecurity and ..read more
HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
2w ago
Ascension faces cybersecurity event, disrupting clinical ops The leading non-profit health system Ascension recently announced a cybersecurity event impacting some of its technology network systems on May 8. The event has disrupted clinical ..read more
HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
2w ago
NSA leadership discusses critical infrastructure cyber threats SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- At an RSA Conference 2024 session, David Luber, director of cybersecurity at the National Security Agency (NSA), discussed trends across the cyber threat landscape with his ..read more
HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
3w ago
Threat actors increasingly exploit zero-day vulnerabilities to evade threat detection Threat actors are increasingly targeting edge devices, exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities, and engaging in living off the land attacks to evade threat detection tools, Mandiant revealed in a recent ..read more
HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
3w ago
Healthcare organizations secure 50% more sensitive data than global average The Rubrik Zero Labs research unit found that the average healthcare organization possesses upwards of 42 million sensitive data records, 50% more than the global average of 28 million. Given this ..read more
HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
3w ago
Change Healthcare cyberattack exposes cybersecurity concerns When BlackCat ransomware actors targeted UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare in February, they set off a chain of events that disrupted the US healthcare system and resulted in financial and operational strain for providers ..read more
HealthITSecurity » Cybersecurity
3w ago
RSAC 2024: Data breach survivors discuss lessons learned SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – At RSAC 2024, there is no shortage of experts who have experienced data breaches and emerged with lessons learned. At a Monday morning session, experts from Equifax ..read more