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Ransomware Files Podcast: Ryuk’s Rampage
The Ransomware Files Podcast by Jeremy Kirk, Executive Editor, Information Security Media Group Health-ISAC Chief Security Officer, Errol Weiss, adds some background to this discussion on Ransomware. If there are two industry verticals where...
Health-ISAC Monthly Newsletter – May 2022
May's Newsletter features: ~ Health-ISAC's 2022 Spring Americas Summit -- Download and sign into the H-ISAC Summit App ~ Health-ISAC Takes a Stand - Health-ISAC helps protect the global health sector through botnet disruption ~ Annual Member Survey -- It Only Takes 9...
Battling Ransomware in Healthcare
The healthcare industry continues to be targeted by ransomware gangs, but there are efforts underway to help improve the health sector's information security resiliency. "Ransomware is affecting organizations of all sizes and maturity capabilities. Many small...
Groups target communications, pharma risks with new healthcare resources
Health-ISAC and Health Sector Coordinating Council Cybersecurity Working Group separately issued two new resources for the healthcare sector, which aim to support security leaders with communicating device vulnerabilities and better understanding pharmaceutical supply...
Securing the Modern Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
A Guide for CISOs in an Age of Disruption Executive Summary Members of the Health-ISAC Community have produced a security framework for pharmaceutical supply chain comprising this CISO guide, as well as a practitioners' guide presenting best practices,...
Pulling back the curtain on the ZLoader takedown
Pulling back the curtain on the ZLoader takedown, and the power of security, nonprofit threat sharing Link to article:...
Conti’s Ransomware Toll on the Healthcare Industry
April 18, 2022 Link to article: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/04/contis-ransomware-toll-on-the-healthcare-industry/ Conti — one of the most ruthless and successful Russian ransomware groups — publicly declared during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic that...
Microsoft Disrupts ZLoader Botnet in Global Operation
Tech Firm Seizes 65 Domains Used by Zloader Operators Health-ISAC Chief Security Officer, Errol Weiss, explains the impact of these actions to the global Healthcare sector, including ransomware attacks impacting hospitals, public health departments, nursing homes and...
Notorious Cybercrime Botnet Disrupted
From Microsoft's blog: https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2022/04/13/zloader-botnet-disrupted-malware-ukraine/ Notorious cybercrime gang’s botnet disrupted Apr 13, 2022 | Amy Hogan-Burney - General Manager, Digital Crimes Unit Today we’re...
Model Contract Language for Medical Technology Cybersecurity
03/03/2023: Health Industry Publishes Model Contract Language for Medical Technology Cybersecurity Medical technology companies and health delivery organizations have a new template published March 3 for agreeing on cybersecurity contractual terms and...