Most hospitals prioritize cybersecurity but often lack the necessary resources to comply with these goals. The question becomes not about the practices, but the potential barriers to implementation, according to John Riggi at the American Hospital Association.
The American Hospital Association and Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center are urging the healthcare sector to step up its supply chain security and resilience as disruptive cyberattacks target critical suppliers, including last week's attack on a Florida-based blood donation center.
ISMG's Healthcare Cybersecurity Summit explored emerging trends and best practices in healthcare cybersecurity, driving conversations around securing patient data and ensuring seamless healthcare system operations amid escalating cyber incidents and technological dependencies.
In the latest weekly update, Information Security Media Group editors discussed insights from IBM's data breach report, significant leadership changes at Check Point, and the potential impact of the upcoming U.S. election on federal cybersecurity policy.
The United States and its allies agreed to release eight Russian nationals held in prisons around the world for cybercrimes and other criminal activity in exchange for 16 people in the largest post-Cold War prisoner swap between Washington and the Kremlin.
A newly discovered remote access Trojan is attacking Android users primarily to initiate money transfers on infected devices, but it has an additional capability: It can wipe the infected device once it's done. BingoMod masquerades as a mobile security tool.
This week, hackers exploited DNS flaws, Delta said the CrowdStrike outage cost it $500 million, the German BSI wanted the outage's root cause, the FBI said U.S. elections are safe from DDoS attacks, hackers exploited Google Ads, malware hid on Google Play apps, and a hacker stole Bausch Health data.
Australia's Western Sydney University said hackers exploited its Microsoft Office 365 environment to steal up to 580 terabytes of data. Breached data includes names, birthdates, health information, government identification documents, bank account information and superannuation details.
Microsoft blamed a widespread Azure cloud computing platform service outage, including Microsoft 365 problems, on its failure to stop a distributed denial-of-service attack after "an error in the implementation of our defenses amplified the impact of the attack rather than mitigating it."
A federal judge has dismissed several claims but has given the green light for plaintiffs to move forward with other allegations in a proposed class action filed against electronic health records vendor NextGen in the aftermath of a 2023 ransomware attack that affected about 1 million people.
Leading cybersecurity and technology firms in the West feel "abandoned" by the United States and Europe as talks for a United Nations cybercrime treaty near their end. Member nations resumed cybercrime treaty negotiations on Monday in New York.
United States, British and South Korean government agencies blamed a North Korean espionage group for targeting their defense, aerospace and energy sectors to steal Western nuclear and military technologies to advance Kim Jong Un regime's military and nuclear ambitions.
Hackers apparently stymied by improved network detection of malware are turning to fake GitHub repositories to host malicious links and archives embedded with viruses. A threat actor dubbed "Stargazer Goblin" is a step beyond hackers who merely use GitHub repositories to host malicious code.
The French government has launched an investigation into a suspected Chinese espionage campaign that infected thousands of networks in France. The botnet campaign pushed out the PlugX remote access Trojan that has infected 3,000 machines in France since 2020.
Friday's global computer outage caused by an update gone wrong from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike continues to bring out hucksters seeking to capitalize on the incident. Hackers began milking it almost immediately, and self-proclaimed hacktivist group USDoD appears to be the latest.
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