The Last Watchdog

MAY 18, 2021

One way to achieve this is to use a cloud access security broker, an independent software that sits between cloud service users and cloud applications, and monitors all activity, or an ethical hacker to help identify weak areas and enforce security policies.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 6, 2024

Healthcare providers groups are ramping up pressure on the federal government, lawmakers, and UnitedHealth Group to help hospitals, healthcare clinics, and pharmacies that have gone more than two weeks without payments following the devastating ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, a UnitedHealth company.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 8, 2024

There is some relief coming for beleaguered pharmacies, hospitals, and patient now that UnitedHealth Group has the electronic prescribing systems for its Change Healthcare business up and running after being down for weeks following an attack last month by ransomware group BlackCat.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2024

This attack is a reminder that healthcare cyberattacks are not stopping, and a successful attack will… The post Prevention & Cure: Countermeasures Against Healthcare Cyberattacks appeared first on LogRhythm. The post Prevention & Cure: Countermeasures Against Healthcare Cyberattacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

How is FireMon Better Book a Demo Healthcare companies have a responsibility to protect sensitive patient data and ensure compliance with regulations like HIPAA. As a result, network security is a top priority for organizations in this industry. For healthcare organizations, network security and compliance are fundamental.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 16, 2024

The volume of online scams relating to healthcare emanating from inexpensive TLDs is spiking—accounting for as much as 60% of daily domain registrations. The post Netcraft Report Surfaces Spike in Online Healthcare Product Scams appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 11, 2024

With every new healthcare API integration that OpenAI gets access to, the attack surface grows, creating new opportunities for attackers. The post Beware of OpenAI and ChatGPT-4 Turbo in Healthcare Orgs’ API Attack Surface appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The healthcare industry, like many others, has been the victim of numerous cyber attacks. In fact, healthcare breaches became front-page news in 2015 with a hack of Anthem Blue Cross, which is still the largest healthcare data breach to date. The post Can the healthcare industry stay ahead of cybercriminals?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2021

With the use of technology in the healthcare industry, cyber crimes are increasing, threatening clients' confidential information. Therefore, more and more healthcare organizations realize the imperativeness of managed IT support and services in their facilities. The post Why Do Healthcare Departments Need Managed IT Services?

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 12, 2021

Cybersecurity is not just about data and network security, it’s about life security. We have seen examples of this all throughout 2020 with an increase in cyberattacks targeting the healthcare sector due to the pandemic. The pandemic has also exposed some existing weaknesses and challenges of cybersecurity in healthcare.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The FBI has issued an alert about threat actors targeting healthcare payment processors in an attempt to hijack the payments. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued an alert about cyber attacks against healthcare payment processors to redirect victim payments. million payments. ” reads the alert.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 26, 2022

The post Lessons Learned from Ireland’s Healthcare System Ransomware Attack appeared first on Ericom Blog. The post Lessons Learned from Ireland’s Healthcare System Ransomware Attack appeared first on Security Boulevard. Even more to its credit, it has shared the report. Here’s what we learned.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 24, 2022

Analyzing over 100 prominent ransomware incidents, Barracuda found the top targeted sectors to be education, municipalities, healthcare, infrastructure and financial. The post How ransomware attacks target specific industries appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Cytelligence

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The healthcare industry has witnessed a rapid digital transformation, with hospitals, clinics, and medical practices relying heavily on technology to store and manage patient data, streamline operations, and improve patient care. Patient records, insurance information, and intellectual property are just a few examples.

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Heimadal Security

JUNE 14, 2021

Vikas Singla, the chief operating officer of a network security enterprise working for the healthcare sector has been accused by federal prosecutors of alleged crimes coming from a cyberattack on Georgia-based Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC) back in September 2018.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 3, 2024

The State of Healthcare Cybersecurity While cybersecurity has always been a priority for healthcare organizations, the last few years have been different. The post Meeting the Moment with Better Healthcare Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

This escalation highlights the urgent need for organizations to prioritize the security of their vendor networks and assess their associated risks meticulously. Industries most affected by these breaches include healthcare, finance, and retail, where sensitive data is routinely shared with vendors for operational efficiency.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 3, 2021

Some Italian healthcare websites and their backroom systems have been wiped off the internet by malware. The post Italian Vaccine Sites Shut Down by Ransomware Thugs appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 12, 2024

Modern technology is even intertwined deeply with the fabric of healthcare systems. Defined as… The post Healthcare Ransomware Attacks: Understanding the Problem and How to Protect Your Organization appeared first on LogRhythm. As such, the specter of ransomware attacks looms larger than ever before.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Here are the top stories of recent weeks: Major Provider of Network Security Discloses Breach. San Francisco based car insurance startup discloses a security breach . The post Bitglass Security Spotlight: Major Provider of Network Security Discloses Breach appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 27, 2021

The enterprise network security model as we know it has no future. Networks are now under continual attack and traditional security models are proving to be indefensible.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 4, 2025

By aligning cloud native security practices with regulatory requirements, you can better ensure compliance, which is critical for organizations operating in industries such as finance and healthcare. The post Cloud Native Security: How to Protect Your Kubernetes Infrastructure appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 3, 2021

It’s time for healthcare organizations to realize that preventing cyberattacks is as crucial for healthcare as preventing disease. The post Cybercriminals Ramp Up Attacks on Healthcare, Again appeared first on Ericom Blog. The post Cybercriminals Ramp Up Attacks on Healthcare, Again appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureBlitz

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This article explores the rise in cyberattacks and their consequences, focusing on the healthcare industry, remote work-related vulnerabilities, and the proliferation of fake coronavirus-related websites.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

A 2021 Cynerio report revealed a staggering 123% increase in ransomware attacks on healthcare facilities, resulting in more than 500 incidents and costs exceeding $21 billion. New security solutions are now aiding healthcare organizations' IT teams in promptly resolving issues, even with devices from various manufacturers.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Healthcare sector has gracefully embraced this advent of technological progress. The post Reasons Why Healthcare Industry is the Biggest Target for Cyber Attacks appeared first on CCSI. The post Reasons Why Healthcare Industry is the Biggest Target for Cyber Attacks appeared first on CCSI.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Those findings appear in The State of Microsegmentation in Network Security , a Byos report that details the results of a Q3 2021 survey of 100 cybersecurity leaders. In an interview with eSecurity Planet , Byos founder and CEO Matias Katz discussed the findings and their implications for network security in general.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 26, 2025

While leveraging AI technology to combat fraud, enhance cyber resilience, revolutionise business operations, and accelerate discoveries in fields like drug development, material science, and healthcare, it is crucial to prioritise ethical considerations.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2024

Phobos, a complex ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation that has been around for five years and is includes multiple variants, continues to target a range of critical infrastructure in the United States, including education, healthcare, and emergency services, according to federal agencies.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 13, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is opening an investigation into UnitedHealth and its Change Healthcare subsidiary following a ransomware attack that for three weeks has essentially shut down payments to health care providers and hobbled pharmacies trying to fill prescriptions.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Industries from healthcare and education to construction and even sports have begun experimenting with AI and VR in siloed functions, with products ranging from immersive learning material to cutting-edge home renovation tools and play-at-home golf simulation systems.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Big Blue’s X-Force security team ran an A/B experiment with a healthcare company in. The post IBM: ChatGPT-Generated Can Write Convincing Phishing Emails appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Venus Ransomware Targets Healthcare. Department of Health and Human Services warned that Venus ransomware is targeting healthcare organizations in the U.S. The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) said it “is aware of at least one healthcare entity in the United States falling victim to Venus ransomware recently.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Listen to EP 12: Hacking Healthcare. ” Vamosi: I remember there was a time when it was ambiguous to the healthcare organization whether performing something basic as updating your Windows OS with the latest patches would invalidate the FDA certification of that device. These were the dark ages of digital security.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Listen to EP 12: Hacking Healthcare. ” Vamosi: I remember there was a time when it was ambiguous to the healthcare organization whether performing something basic as updating your Windows OS with the latest patches would invalidate the FDA certification of that device. These were the dark ages of digital security.

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