Hacking Healthcare

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 1-4-2024

To kick off 2024, Hacking Healthcare™ begins by providing a breakdown of what we know and might expect from an upcoming proposed rule to modify the HIPAA Security Rule. We assess what kinds of expectations members should have about the timing of such a revision and...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 12-18-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare™ begins with a look at recently published Department of Justice (DOJ) guidance and a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) policy notice that helps outline how the DOJ will intake, assess, and grant a delay to the public disclosure of...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 12-8-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare™ explores a potentially novel event in the world of cybersecurity: ransomware group AlphV’s breach of and subsequent SEC complaint against lending company MeridianLink. We examine the substance of the incident and discuss a few takeaways...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 12-1-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare™ examines newly proposed cybersecurity regulations for hospitals in New York State. We begin by breaking down what we expect to see from the publicly unreleased draft language before shifting our focus to analyzing the potential impact,...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 11-17-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare™ welcomes a guest essay which offers an extended examination of the recent Biden administration Executive Order that was published to address a wide range of Artificial Intelligence (AI) issues. We provide some general context, an...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 11-9-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare™ takes a longer look at the recent SEC complaint that was filed against SolarWinds and its former CISO, Timothy Brown. We examine what the SEC Complaint alleges and then cover a few grounded takeaways for Health-ISAC members to ponder. As...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 10-31-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare™ begins with a brief overview of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) announcement that they are updating the National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP). We briefly provide members with an overview of what the...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 10-19-2023

Interest in broadening and deepening the expectations and responsibilities of senior leadership when it comes to cybersecurity is increasingly taking hold in policy circles globally and in particular in the US and Europe. This week, Hacking Healthcare™ explores a...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 10-12-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare™ takes a look at a set of rules for civilian hackers taking part in armed conflicts that the International Committee of the Red Cross has published in response to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. We take a look at why this came to...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 10-6-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare™ starts by examining the newly issued Food and Drug Administration (FDA) final guidance related to the cybersecurity of medical devices. The new document updates nearly 10-year-old guidance and comes just prior to more stringent...

Hacking Healthcare is written by John Banghart, who served as a primary advisor on cybersecurity incidents and preparedness and led the National Security Council’s efforts to address significant cybersecurity incidents, including those at OPM and the White House. John is currently the Senior Director for Technology Risk Management at Venable. His background includes serving as the National Security Council’s Director for Federal Cybersecurity, Senior Cybersecurity Advisor for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and also as a cybersecurity researcher at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and in the Office of the Undersecretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology.

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