Critical Condition: Legacy Medical Devices Remain Easy Targets for Ransomware

Analysis found that 99% of healthcare organizations are vulnerable to publicly available exploits.
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Healthcare’s alarming cybersecurity reality

89% of healthcare organizations have the top 1% of riskiest Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices – which contain known exploitable vulnerabilities (KEVs) linked to active ransomware campaigns as well as an insecure connection to the internet – on … Continue reading Healthcare’s alarming cybersecurity reality

How healthcare CISOs can balance security and accessibility without compromising care

In this Help Net Security interview, Sunil Seshadri, EVP and CSO at HealthEquity, talks about the growing risks to healthcare data and what organizations can do to stay ahead. He shares insights on vendor management, zero trust, and securing the softwa… Continue reading How healthcare CISOs can balance security and accessibility without compromising care

CISOs, are your medical devices secure? Attackers are watching closely

The adoption of connected medical devices, collectively called the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), has transformed patient care. However, this technological advancement has also introduced cybersecurity challenges to safeguard patient safety and uph… Continue reading CISOs, are your medical devices secure? Attackers are watching closely

Ransomware poseurs are trying to extort businesses through physical letters

The FBI is warning business leaders about the scam perpetrated by an unidentified threat group.

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China-based Silver Fox spoofs healthcare app to deliver malware

Silver Fox, a China-based threat actor that may or may not be backed by the Chinese government, has been delivering the ValleyRAT backdoor to unsuspecting users by disguising the malware as legitimate healthcare app (the Philips DICOM viewer), a Window… Continue reading China-based Silver Fox spoofs healthcare app to deliver malware