Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, Risking Patient Privacy and HealthHere’s how this scam works: A QR code is replaced with a clone that redirects users to a fake website that looks like legitimate — duplicated logos…
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The following is a guest article by Dr. Richard Searle, Vice President of Confidential Computing at Fortanix, Inc.
Today’s world is increasingly driven by technology and digitalization, and the healthcare industry finds itself at a…
The recent cyberattack in the US highlighted the vulnerability of hospitals to the growing threat of cybercriminals. Facilities in several states, operated by Prospect Medical Holdings, were involved in the data security incident in…
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Today’s interconnected and digitized world – coupled with ever more sophisticated cyberattacks – exposes new security vulnerabilities and requires healthcare organizations to reevaluate their cyber posture.As senior principal cybersecurity engineer at MITRE, a federally…
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HC3 has alerted healthcare organizations to the Rhysida ransomware group, advising immediate action to prevent data breaches. This group, known for mimicking customer support in ransom notes, may use phishing tactics and deploy Cobalt…
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The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center released an alert this month warning the healthcare sector about a new ransomware-as-a-service group known as Rhysida and advises all healthcare organizations to take action now to avoid…
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The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3), which was created by the Department of Health and Human Services, recently warned healthcare providers about a cybercriminal gang called Rhysida.
The group emerged in May — since…
Eastern Connecticut Health Network and Waterbury Health confirmed that they are experiencing healthcare delivery disruptions as part of cyberattacks that hit on Thursday, according to a News 8 report.ECHN and Waterbury Health, part of…
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The healthcare sector faces cyber threats as cybercriminals target hospitals, leaking patient data and auctioning DNA records. The Karakurt group steals sensitive information from hospitals, while the Cl0p ransomware gang exposes healthcare details. Medicare…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
August 02, 2023 – In a recent string of cyberattacks involving the MOVEit Transfer system, Allegheny County has stood out as one of the largest affected, with a staggering 689,686 individuals data exposed.
These…
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