They may not be looking to exfiltrate patient data for ransom and disruption. Instead, cybercrime groups sanctioned by the People’s Republic of China – including Silk Typhoon, which is thought to be targeting healthcare…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Halloween this Thursday at the HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, attendees heard a fright-inducing list of recent Healthcare IT News headlines, all from just this October:
A warning this week from the…
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The rising number of ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations has become impossible to ignore. In fact, ransomware attacks targeting healthcare providers worldwide nearly doubled last year, according to the Cyber Intelligence Integration Center (CTIIC)….
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Find out how the NHS is investing in secure networks and building recovery plans in the face of evolving cyber threats. Running on day one of Rewired, the Cyber Security Stage will feature national keynotes and NHS…
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ISO 27001 is the premier global standard for establishing and maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS). Here’s a deeper look into ISO 27001 and its critical role in safeguarding patient data.The Scope of…
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US Government disrupts massive QakBot botnet used for cybercrime, including ransomware. The FBI’s successful takedown operation aims to curb cyber adversaries’ capabilities, safeguarding against hospital-targeting attacks. John Riggi of AHA praises these efforts, paralleling…
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No leak of sensitive emails, research data from IIIT Delhi* Cybersecurity platform CloudSEK reported that it spotted what could be a data leak from the Portal for Health Informatics, the web portal for bioinformatics, health informatics, and…
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Sensitive emails, research data leaked from IIIT Delhi Cybersecurity platform CloudSEK reported that it spotted a data leak from the Portal for Health Informatics, the web portal for bioinformatics, health informatics, and genomics of the state…
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The security challenges that healthcare organizations face are getting more daunting. Cybercriminals are more organized than ever and are even using techniques employed by legitimate IT companies, such as project management and custom development…
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With the NHS increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, NHS organisations must act to defend themselves and protect the privacy and wellbeing of patients, writes Jon FieldingCyberattacks on hospitals can have life-threatening consequences. NHS trusts must…
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