May 17, 2023 | In The News
The Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act aims to address cybersecurity workforce gaps and improve cybersecurity training at rural healthcare facilities. Health-ISAC mention in HealthcareIT Security: As rural hospitals continue to face challenges with...
May 2, 2023 | In The News
Interview with Errol Weiss, Chief Security Officer, Health Information Sharing & Analysis Center (Health-ISAC). “Cybercriminals continue to evolve and are very sophisticated and determined to monetize vulnerabilities. Now we’re hearing about double and...
May 1, 2023 | In The News, Newsletters
May newsletter features: – Member Satisfaction Survey May 1-19 (In today’s Member email) – Remote Identity Proofing white paper – A Health-ISAC Guide for CISOs – Preparedness & Resiliency Exercise Series After-Action Report –...
Apr 20, 2023 | In The News
Panelists discussed top third-party risk management challenges and best practices at the HealthITSecurity Virtual Summit. Health-ISAC quote: “Vendor partners often operate in multiple sectors, so they don’t always have an appreciation for HIPAA, and HIPAA is complex,”...
Apr 18, 2023 | In The News
At the HIMSS23 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, Nitin Natarajan, deputy director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said protecting against escalating cyberattacks is a “joint effort” between government and the private sector. ...
Apr 14, 2023 | In The News
Microsoft, Fortra, and others allied to obtain a court order to disrupt cracked copies of software used in ransomware attacks. Health-ISAC quote: The court order enables Microsoft and its partners to sever the connection between cybercriminals and infected computers,...
Apr 11, 2023 | In The News
CISOs and cyber leaders may not see reporting a breach as the most pleasant of tasks, but experts say mandatory and voluntary sharing of intelligence around incidents can only improve the readiness and resilience of responders. By Mary K. Pratt Contributing...
Apr 8, 2023 | In The News
Microsoft and a group of cybersecurity firms received help from the courts with the massive takedown Thursday of a notorious hacking tool that had been co-opted by cybercriminals to target hospitals and healthcare systems. Joining...
Apr 7, 2023 | In The News
Health-ISAC mention: Many hospitals “end up in (the hackers’) crosshairs because they are underfunded and don’t have appropriate security controls in place,” said Errol Weiss, H-ISAC’s chief security officer. Weiss told CNN that he believes many hospitals are quietly...
Apr 6, 2023 | In The News, Threat Intelligence
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU), cybersecurity software company Fortra™ and Health Information Sharing & Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) are taking technical and legal action to disrupt cracked, legacy copies of Cobalt Strike and abused Microsoft software,...
