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New York State Healthcare Facilities Looking at New Cybersecurity Regulations, New Funding in 2024

November 28, 2023

The new New York cybersecurity regulations require healthcare facilities to appoint a CISO, implement incident response plans, and to face new breach reporting requirements. They will also have access to a total of $500 million in new funding from the state.

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Healthcare IT Service Provider IBM Data Breach Impacts Johnson & Johnson Customers

September 14, 2023

Johnson & Johnson’s IT service provider IBM has notified over 1 million Janssen CarePath customers of a data breach that leaked personal and medical information.

Unlocked red padlock showing healthcare data breach by LockBit ransomware

Cyber Security News

LockBit Ransomware Responsible for Data Breach of Major Medicaid Dental Provider, 8.9 Million Patient Records Exposed

June 7, 2023

One of North America's largest Medicaid and CHIP dental care providers has suffered a massive data breach of highly sensitive patient information, thought to be perpetrated by the LockBit ransomware group.

Stethoscope on keyboard showing healthcare data breach

Cyber Security News

Apria Healthcare Data Breach Exposed Sensitive Information of Nearly 2 Million Patients

June 1, 2023

Apria healthcare data breach has exposed the personal, medical, and financial information of up to 1.8 million individuals. The cyber intrusions occurred from April 5 to May 7, 2019, and from August 27 to October 10, 2021.

The UPMC, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, showing DDoS attacks by Russian hacktivists

Cyber Security News

Russian Hacktivists Actively Targeting Hospitals With DDoS Attacks in the US and Pro-Ukraine Countries

February 6, 2023

Health authorities warned that Russian hacktivists were actively targeting US hospitals with DDoS attacks in a widespread campaign also targeting other Ukraine's allies.

Operation room in hospital showing internet of medical things (IoMT) in healthcare

Cyber Security Insights

Why the Healthcare Industry Needs To Adapt Physical Layer Visibility

October 19, 2022

Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) brings significant benefits to the delivery of patient healthcare services and internal operations, but healthcare delivery organizations tend to struggle with implementing effective cybersecurity measures.

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Cyber Security Insights

What Healthcare Professionals Can Learn From the Latest Meta Scandal

August 31, 2022

Many healthcare professionals will have robust security processes in place but issues like the Meta scandal emphasize the importance of regular and consistent data security awareness.

Stethoscope over computer keyboard with a security lock showing medical data privacy

Data Privacy Insights

How CPOs Can Protect Medical Data Privacy in a Post-Dobbs America

August 1, 2022

When the US Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, it immediately increased the importance of protecting medical data privacy for a wide range of healthcare-related businesses, How are governments and businesses responding and what are the steps that CPOs can take?

Doctor with stethoscope and medical icons showing clinical cybersecurity for healthcare

Cyber Security Insights

Four Steps To Robust Clinical Cybersecurity

July 5, 2022

Having a robust approach to cyber hygiene in healthcare organizations not only improves clinical cybersecurity and the efficiency of clinical operations, it also ultimately improves patient safety and privacy.

Surgeons working on patient showing the ransomware threat on healthcare organizations

Cyber Security Insights

Under Siege: How Healthcare Organizations Can Fight Back

November 25, 2021

A recent spate of crippling ransomware attacks against healthcare organizations signals that these assaults remain a major threat. Healthcare leaders should focus their efforts by moving beyond a prevention strategy and focusing on developing a proactive preparedness plan.

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New York State Healthcare Facilities Looking at New Cybersecurity Regulations, New Funding in 2024

Healthcare IT Service Provider IBM Data Breach Impacts Johnson & Johnson Customers

LockBit Ransomware Responsible for Data Breach of Major Medicaid Dental Provider, 8.9 Million Patient Records Exposed

Apria Healthcare Data Breach Exposed Sensitive Information of Nearly 2 Million Patients

Russian Hacktivists Actively Targeting Hospitals With DDoS Attacks in the US and Pro-Ukraine Countries

Why the Healthcare Industry Needs To Adapt Physical Layer Visibility

What Healthcare Professionals Can Learn From the Latest Meta Scandal

How CPOs Can Protect Medical Data Privacy in a Post-Dobbs America

Four Steps To Robust Clinical Cybersecurity

Under Siege: How Healthcare Organizations Can Fight Back

Data Breach on the Largest Japanese Messaging App Line Leaks 440K Records

Moral Machines: The Importance of Ethics in Generative AI

Dollar Tree Third-Party Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Data of Nearly 2 Million Employees

Senior Staff at Sellafield Nuclear Site Accused of Covering up Breaches by Hacker Groups Dating Back to at Least 2015