The extent of the serious compromise of SolarWinds technology is continuing to unfold. The latest alert from the National Security Council officially claims that advanced persistent (APT) threat...
The NSA released insights designed to help organizations eliminate obsolete Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol configurations. The guide comes on the heels of a report that found a staggering...
Cyberattacks against healthcare entities rose 45 percent since November, while the sector continues to be the most impacted overall and accounted for 79 percent of all reported data breaches...
In terms of healthcare cybersecurity and overall data breaches, data from 2021 will likely show a year of massive cybercriminal activity and a spike in reported events during the second half of the...
Ransomware is often the prime headline-stealing topic when it comes to cybersecurity and risks to the healthcare sector. But many entities often overlook the dominance of insider threats and its...
The notorious Emotet trojan malware variant has reemerged after a two month lull. The hackers behind the attacks added new evasion tactics and are sending more than 100,000 emails a day, according...
All private sector organizations should be on the alert for fraud schemes tied to the COVID-19 vaccine, as multiple complaints have been received by the Department of Health and Human Services Office...
The Office for Civil Rights is urging healthcare organizations to review recently released NIST cybersecurity guidance for Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). The best practice insights...
The Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released insights that address the ongoing advanced persistent threat (APT) cyber activity, stemming from an earlier...
The Department of Homeland Security is again urging organizations to review insights around the ongoing cyberattacks based around the SolarWinds' hack. The latest alert provides NSA guidance on the...
In 2020, the resiliency of the healthcare industry was tested in terms of its response to two national crises: a global pandemic and hackers taking advantage of an oft-weakened workforce. Ransomware was yet again the biggest cybersecurity...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights released an audit report on HIPAA compliance in the sector from 2016 to 2017 based on reviews of selected healthcare covered entities...
Highlighting the risks posed by lifted restrictions on communication apps amid the COVID-19 pandemic, new research published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association urged...
Recent spear-phishing campaigns are again targeting Microsoft Office 365 users in an effort to steal user credentials, while one campaign spoofs Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP),...
The Office for Civil Rights urges all healthcare organizations to review a Department of Homeland Security alert, warning of ongoing global supply-chain cyberattacks. Nation-state actors trojanized...
Cybersecurity proved to be a massive challenge for many in the healthcare sector in 2020 as providers worked to combat the COVID-19 crisis, while simultaneously being pummeled with targeted...
The Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is warning all hospitals and other healthcare delivery organizations of an authentication flaw found in...
The NSA released an alert that warns all organizations to apply recommended mitigation measures for a vulnerability found in certain VMWare Workspace platforms. Nation-state actors with ties to Russia...
A new Forescout Research Labs report disclosed a set of 33 vulnerabilities found in four open source TCP/IP stacks, foundational elements of millions of IT and IoT devices, including those in...
The FBI recently released a joint Private Industry Notification, warning organizations that hackers are actively abusing email auto-forwarding on web-based email clients during business email...
