Apr 18, 2024 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ checks back in on the issue of ransomware. Specifically, we take a look at a new report from the Ransomware Task Force (RTF) on what a “roadmap to potential prohibition of ransomware payments” might actually look like. As a reminder,...
Dec 11, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
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...
Aug 14, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ examines the possibility of the Biden administration pursuing a general ban on ransomware payments as a means to disincentivize ransomware actors. We provide a brief background on the United States government’s policy towards ransomware,...
Aug 8, 2023 | Threat Intelligence
Threat Bulletin issued August 8, 2023, 4:07 PM Health-ISAC has observed multiple incidents involving ransomware threat actors attacking healthcare and medical research facilities around the globe. These victims include multiple subsectors within healthcare,...
Jun 15, 2023 | Hacking Healthcare
This week, Hacking Healthcare™ begins by with an update on the possibility of the United States government someday creating a federal 911/311 hotline for cybersecurity incidents. We look at how a new pilot program might hold the key to the idea being given more...
