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,...
Apr 5, 2023 | In The News
Health-ISAC mention: U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan went on to discuss how the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) is a valuable forum where health care partners can share vital cybersecurity information, such as best practices and emerging threats....
Apr 5, 2023 | In The News
The ViVE conference in Nashville, powered by HLTH and CHIME, offered an overview of the latest developments in health tech spanning interoperability, cybersecurity, price transparency, behavioral health and health equity. Health-ISAC mention: Cybersecurity Errol...
Apr 5, 2023 | In The News
Biggest Cybersecurity Concerns in Healthcare Posted By HIPAA Journal on Mar 30, 2023 Ransomware and phishing continue to be the biggest cybersecurity concerns for healthcare organizations according to the February 2023 Current and Emerging Healthcare Cyber...