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MPs aren’t just getting excited about an upcoming election, but also the fruity WhatsApp messages they’re receiving, can we trust AI with our health, and who on earth is pretending to be a producer for the Drew Barrymore TV show?
All this and much m… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #367: WhatsApp at Westminster, unhealthy AI, and Drew Barrymore
The personal information of 500,000 people was compromised in a data breach at Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin.
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The US Department of Health warns of financially motivated social engineering attacks targeting healthcare organizations.
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In this Help Net Security interview, Eric Demers, CEO of Madaket Health, discusses prevalent cyber threats targeting healthcare organizations. He highlights challenges in protecting patient data due to infrastructure limitations and the role of employe… Continue reading Healthcare’s cyber resilience under siege as attacks multiply
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care says the personal information of over 2.8 million individuals was stolen in a year-old ransomware attack.
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NHS Dumfries and Galloway (part of NHS Scotland) has confirmed that a “recognised ransomware group” was able to “access a significant amount of data including patient and staff-identifiable information,” and has published “… Continue reading NHS Scotland confirms ransomware attackers leaked patients’ data
Staff experiencing burnout in healthcare settings is not something that security leaders typically worry about – unless, maybe, it is the security team itself that is suffering from it. Healthcare CISOs and privacy officers worry more about the confide… Continue reading How security leaders can ease healthcare workers’ EHR-related burnout
By Waqas
Another day, another healthcare-related cyber attack putting already vulnerable individuals at risk.
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63% of CISA-tracked Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEVs) can be found on healthcare networks, while 23% of medical devices—including imaging devices, clinical IoT devices, and surgery devices—have at least one known exploited vulnerability, according… Continue reading Only 13% of medical devices support endpoint protection agents
Healthcare has long been a primary target for ransomware attacks. This is not changing and is not likely to change.
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