Hacking Healthcare

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 4-27-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare takes a look at two new cybersecurity proposals that could have major effects on cyber threat information-sharing across the European Union (EU), as well as on incident response and recovery for critical sectors like healthcare, and for...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 4-20-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare examines new CISA guidance on secure-by-design/default, which received significant international support but left some in the private sector frustrated by the approach. Next, we break down three new, free cybersecurity resources published...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 4-14-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare provides an update on the FDA’s implementation of cybersecurity requirements for medical devices that were outlined in the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act. Next, we take another look at supply chain security as another significant...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 4-3-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare examines a politically motivated healthcare sector cyberattack to investigate both hacktivists and the potential necessity of healthcare entities to weigh high-profile patient data in their risk assessments. Next, we give you the heads-up...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 3-23-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare examines the fallout of the 2020 Blackbaud ransomware incident that affected thousands of the organization’s customers. Specifically, we examine what happened, how it led to a $3 million regulatory settlement, and what Health-ISAC members...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 3-16-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare examines the newly published United States National Cybersecurity Strategy. After briefly summarizing the structure and primary engagement areas, we dive into which kinds of impacts the strategy may have on the healthcare sector. As a...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 3-9-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare takes a longer look at coordinated vulnerability disclosure. We break down a new vulnerability disclosure legal framework that has been introduced by Belgium, analyze its benefits and potential shortcomings, and then end with a few...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 3-2-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare begins by breaking down cybersecurity and privacy legislation developments in the United States’ 118th Congress. Specifically, we look at the recent efforts to revive federal data privacy legislation, healthcare cybersecurity funding, and...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 2-24-2023

Recently, we became aware that several of the past Hacking Healthcare submissions from this year have inadvertently omitted attribution to some sources that were used to provide background and context. These unintentional omissions will soon be rectified with revised...

Health-ISAC Hacking Healthcare 2-16-2023

This week, Hacking Healthcare explores a new report highlighting the need for cybersecurity regulation harmonization. We highlight the difficulties various stakeholders are encountering with the current lack of alignment as well as the challenges in getting the...

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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