SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Key findings: the cyber threat landscape in 2025 1. Ransomware and state-sponsored attacks continue to escalate Canada's critical sectorsincluding healthcare, energy, education, and retailhave become prime targets for cybercriminals. Ransomware is no longer an "if" but a "when," making proactive defense strategies essential.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In 2023, major ransomware incidents targeted healthcare providers, educational institutions, and large corporations. In 2023, there was a significant increase in phishing attacks, especially targeting remote workers and users in industries such as finance and healthcare.

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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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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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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The American Water cyber breach underscores the risk of cyber threats in various sectors traditionally seen as less vulnerable compared to industries like finance or healthcare. Utilities such as water, electricity, and gas providers are integral to the functioning of modern society, and any disruption can have widespread consequences.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This includes many aspects of cybersecurity, such as user training, endpoint security, network security, vulnerability management, and detection and response to incidents. Industries such as healthcare and energy and utilities are susceptible and arguably the most vulnerable to ransomware or other cybersecurity incidents. Ransomware.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In the world of cyber hacking, most of the threat actors have vast amounts of time and the only thing they do is to wait for the targets to fall in the laid online traps.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Initially focused on government and industrial sectors, the group has recently turned its attention to healthcare , which poses significant risks due to the sensitive nature of medical data and the potential for disruptions to life-saving operations. Implement advanced threat detection tools to identify and block ransomware campaigns early.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 11, 2021

“Even a very well-planned data lifecycle can be compromised if attackers have already infiltrated the healthcare cloud environment and navigated through the network undetected,” Morgan said. “As The post Cloud Security Alliance releases new security guidance for telehealth organizations appeared first on SC Media.

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IT Security Central

JULY 20, 2021

The recent pandemic pushed medical facilities and staff to the brink, taxing resources, exhausting employees, and disrupting decades of norms and protocols. It also accelerated technological trends that were quickly becoming popular, namely the centrality of technology and data in patient care.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 14, 2021

Singla was running a firm that was basically into Cloud-based cyber threat detection and analytics and was serving the Non-profit Northside Hospital.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 20, 2024

These technologies enable our platform to process and analyze large amounts of structured and unstructured data, empowering our advanced threat intelligence and cybersecurity solutions. Using AI-driven analytics, we’ve automated many routine security tasks and enhanced our threat detection accuracy.

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

This creates exposure to compliance breaches, which could lead to lost revenue, regulatory fines, and reputational damageespecially in sectors like healthcare and finance that demand rigorous data governance. On the one hand, AI is helping detect and prevent cyber-attacks through advanced threat detection and response capabilities.

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Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Image Source: AI Generated Recent data breaches have exposed sensitive information from millions of customers across healthcare, financial services, and technology sectors. The threat actors accessed source code repositories and internal systems, though Microsoft confirmed no customer-facing systems were compromised. healthcare system.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 18, 2022

Ireland Health Service (HSE) was cyber-attacked by CONTI Ransomware group in mid last year and news is now out that 80% of the data been stored on the servers of the healthcare services provider was encrypted by the said a gang of criminals.

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IT Security Central

JULY 13, 2021

From healthcare to education to critical infrastructure, nobody seems to be safe from cyber attacks. Not even video game creators. News broke in early June that video game giant Electronic Arts was one of the latest victims of a major breach. At first glance, this is just another story of hackers breaking into a victim […].

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 5, 2024

AI can significantly enhance threat detection, automate responses to cyber incidents, and improve overall system resilience. Industries that could benefit from dedicated AI leadership include finance, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and transportation. The appointment of a Chief AI Officer at CISA comes at a crucial time.

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SC Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

Cynerio makes a suite of healthcare-related security products, including an AI-driven platform that provides inventory and asset management services, helps optimize resource allocation, tracks asset utilization and other services that help hospitals and healthcare organizations protect their connected medical devices.

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Responsible Cyber

MARCH 2, 2025

Standard provides basic visibility, Plus enhances tracking, and Enterprise Grid offers the advanced monitoring needed for proactive threat detection. Theres no support for HIPAA compliance, making it unsuitable for healthcare organizations. GDPR, CCPA) but lacks compliance features like eDiscovery or data residency.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Still, because of the overwhelming pressure the healthcare sector suffered due to the Covid-19 pandemic, they were left more vulnerable to cybercrime. As a result of these attacks, healthcare service vendors and agents have had to change how they organize and store data in order to decrease the risks of a similar breach. Conclusion.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Regulatory Compliance and Audit Readiness From finance and healthcare, to retail and beyond, organisations in every industry must comply with strict international regulations such as GDPR , HIPAA , and PCI DSS. These tools safeguard keys from unauthorised access, hardware attacks, and other sophisticated threats.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 16, 2024

This panoramic view can then be leveraged by Duo to inform enforcement points, perform Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) , and proactively harden your Identity and Access Management (IAM) posture. " “Cisco Identity Intelligence provides us with precise insights into identity threats.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Organizations should likewise leverage GenAI to better detect AI-enhanced threats and counter the attack volumes that we expect to see in 2024. Moving ahead, it’s crucial for SMBs, municipalities and healthcare institutions to prioritize.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 6, 2024

Second, the growing adoption of cloud and SaaS services, as well as remote work arrangements and the extended workforce, has expanded the identity threat surface. LW: Can you share an anecdote that illustrates exactly how generative AI is being used to improve threat detection and remediation in IAM systems?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 23, 2023

Improving the healthcare consumer journey Effective telehealth care is all about connecting patients with the right provider at the right time. However, this omnichannel approach to the healthcare consumer journey still needs to be HIPAA compliant and protect patient privacy. In the US, 12 million people are misdiagnosed every year.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

While finance, healthcare, energy and utilities companies, along with the private sector will increase their cybersecurity spending, the manufacturing industry will have the most significant impact on disruption.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

Intelligence: Global threat intelligence, advanced threat detection, and integrated incident response. Use Cases: SMBs to large enterprises primarily in financial services, retail, hospitality, healthcare, payment services, government, and education. Intelligence: ML-leveraged for threat detection.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Group-IB describes Tonto Team: "Tonto Team (aka HeartBeat, Karma Panda, CactusPete, Bronze Huntley, Earth Akhlut) is a cyber espionage threat actor that is believed to originate from China. The threat actor has been targeting government, military, energy, financial, educational, healthcare, and technology sector companies since 2009.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

The cybersecurity startup offers an extended detection and response (XDR) solution that tracks network traffic and automatically combines the information with machine-comprehended threat detection. Best Threat Detection Startups. It uses this data to show a complete narrative of an attack in real-time.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 1, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted serious vulnerabilities in the handling and processing of healthcare data, according to a report conducted by CRA Business Intelligence and underwritten by Infoblox. The report is based on a study of 790 senior-level IT professionals in the healthcare industry, conducted in October and November 2020.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 7, 2025

Data risk-management strategies driven by regulation compliance, creating gaps for addressing emerging threats Recommendations include adopting proactive risk management, including vulnerability management, real-time monitoring and advanced threat detection.

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Responsible Cyber

MARCH 2, 2025

summarizing ideas), theres no audit trail to catch it, leaving you vulnerable to insider threats or external attacks. Compliance Nightmares: Regulated industries like healthcare and finance cant afford to take risks with unapproved tools. If an employee uses a Shadow AI tool to process Miro board data (e.g.,

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

In high-stakes sectors like finance, healthcare, and critical infrastructure, where both compliance and security are vital, a comprehensive approach matters. Instead of merely “checking the box,” a platform like this helps companies stay adaptable—continuously ready to meet both emerging threats and new regulatory requirements.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As some of these solutions are pretty low-cost, they potentially offer high ROI considering the enormity of the email threat problem. Uses advanced threat detection techniques like machine learning, behavior analysis , and anomaly detection to identify and eliminate complex threats such as zero-day attacks.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2024

Different industries and regions have specific regulatory requirements, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for data protection in the EU, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for healthcare information in the US, and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) for credit card information.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

Its extended detection and response (XDR) solution tracks network traffic and automatically combines the information with machine-comprehended threat detection. Additionally, the company has expanded its partnership network into regional markets such as France and Brazil, as well as verticals such as healthcare.

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Responsible Cyber

MARCH 2, 2025

Business Plan: Business supports HIPAA compliance with a Business Associate Agreement (BAA), making it suitable for healthcare. Advanced Security and Threat Detection Free Plan: Free plans include basic security like waiting rooms and meeting passwords but lack advanced features like domain restrictions or threat detection.

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