The Healthcare Security Crisis The FBI has released many warnings of ongoing ransomware attacks targeting U.S. healthcare and first-responder networks over the last three years, with ransomware families being updated with new names as hackers exchange sophisticated hacker-for-hire code and models to exploit vulnerable healthcare facilities. From penalties and Health Insurance … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Expands Technical Integrations for Healthcare
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Healthcare organizations are a focus of ransomware attacks
The adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) and even faster adoption of wireless medical devices and telemedicine has made patient information more accessible by more people. Over the past year and a half that’s been tremendously beneficial. The shift to remote care and the widespread adoption of EHR solutions by health systems have shaped digital transformation in … [Read more...] about Healthcare organizations are a focus of ransomware attacks
Healthcare Industry Witnessed 45% Spike in Cyber Attacks Since Nov 20
Cyberattacks targeting healthcare organizations have spiked by 45% since November 2020 as COVID-19 cases continue to increase globally. According to a new report published by Check Point Research today and shared with The Hacker News, this increase has made the sector the most targeted industry by cybercriminals when compared to an overall 22% increase in cyberattacks across … [Read more...] about Healthcare Industry Witnessed 45% Spike in Cyber Attacks Since Nov 20
In an unprecedented year, this healthcare organization doesn’t miss a beat with SecureX
The mission of all healthcare organizations is to improve patient outcomes — and protecting patients, staff, administrators, and the systems underpinning the organization is paramount. Cisco recently spoke with NHS Management, LLC, in this new webinar to learn how NHS was able to achieve its business outcomes by building a strong security program. It’s been a year that heavily … [Read more...] about In an unprecedented year, this healthcare organization doesn’t miss a beat with SecureX
Cisco Talos Advisory on Adversaries Targeting the Healthcare and Public Health Sector
Background Cisco Talos has become aware that an adversary is leveraging Trickbot banking trojan and Ryuk ransomware to target U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers at an increasing rate. Security journalists reported on October 28, 2020 that the adversary was preparing to encrypt systems at “potentially hundreds” of medical centers and hospitals, based on a tip from a … [Read more...] about Cisco Talos Advisory on Adversaries Targeting the Healthcare and Public Health Sector
FBI, DHS Warn Of Possible Major Ransomware Attacks On Healthcare Systems
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Departments of Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a joint alert Wednesday warning of an "imminent" increase in ransomware and other cyberattacks against hospitals and healthcare providers. "Malicious cyber actors are targeting the [Healthcare and Public Health] Sector with TrickBot malware, often leading … [Read more...] about FBI, DHS Warn Of Possible Major Ransomware Attacks On Healthcare Systems
Healthcare Cybersecurity: What’s at Stake?
Today, healthcare organizations are more connected than ever before. The number of internet-connected devices in healthcare are rising, and the average hospital room is equipped with 15-20 connected medical devices.1 With this proliferation of devices comes both clinical benefits and security risks. In the past two years, 63% of healthcare organizations experienced a security … [Read more...] about Healthcare Cybersecurity: What’s at Stake?
Verizon Data Breach Report: Espionage, C-Suite and Cloud Attacks on the Rise
The administrator of your personal data will be Threatpost, Inc., 500 Unicorn Park, Woburn, MA 01801. Detailed information on the processing of personal data can be found in the privacy policy. In addition, you will find them in the message confirming the subscription to the newsletter. Source link … [Read more...] about Verizon Data Breach Report: Espionage, C-Suite and Cloud Attacks on the Rise
8 New MobileFirst Apps for iOS from Apple and IBM
Apple and IBM have launched eight new MobileFirst apps for iOS to address key tasks in Healthcare, Industrial Products, Travel and Transportation, Retail, and Insurance. It’s time to transform how business gets done with apps that tap into the full potential of big data and analytics. IBM MobileFirst for iOS apps, made exclusively for iPhone and iPad, are now available to … [Read more...] about 8 New MobileFirst Apps for iOS from Apple and IBM
BioSport Ear Buds with Heart Monitor
Get Your Heart Racing & Your Music Bumping w/ Quality Wired In-Ear Workout Buds Expires February 16, 2016 23:59 PST … [Read more...] about BioSport Ear Buds with Heart Monitor