Tag: healthcare
Conti Ransomware Attacks on Rise – CISA, FBI, NSA Issue Joint...
Increased use of Conti ransomware in more than 400 attacks on the U.S. and international organizations has been observed by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure...
Cyberthreats: The Stealthily Spreading Cancer in the Health Care Sector
Public health plays a major role in determining the quality of life. As seen during the pandemic, public health and the health care sector...
Indian Vaccine Makers and Pharma Companies Attacked This Week: Cyfirma Research
India has a definite advantage today as it produces 60% of the world’s vaccines. Even developed countries are not producing enough for their own...
Meet Kevin Fu – The FDA’s First Acting Director of Medical...
In December 2020, we reported a data leak that potentially exposed 45 million unique medical images due to unprotected servers. It exposed the increasing...
NTreatment Exposes Thousands of Health Records and Lab Results in a...
In a cloud storage security lapse, NTreatment exposed around 109,000 files that contained health records and lab results.
The said cloud server was hosted on...
More Than Half Global Healthcare Organizations Suffered a Cyberattack Last Year
Cybersecurity firm Keeper Security revealed that nearly two-thirds of global healthcare organizations suffered a cyberattack in their lifetime, while 53% were attacked within the...
Dozens of Hospital Computers Compromised, Former Employee Pleads Guilty
Richard Liriano, a former IT employee of a New York City-area hospital pled guilty of a computer fraud. He used a “keylogger” on dozens...
CISO MAG Rewind: Biggest Financial Data Breaches of 2019
By Rudra Srinivas
The Banking and Financial sectors were hit with a constant stream of cyber-attacks when compared to other sectors. According to Intsights Q1...
Canon Medical Unveils a Multi-Level Cybersecurity Solution
The Healthcare industry has constantly been in the firing line of hackers for quite a few years now. The reason behind the following limelight...
Hackers Demand US$14M in Ransom to Unlock Systems in U.S. Nursing...
Virtual Care Provider, a technology services provider for nursing homes and acute care sites, was hit with a ransomware attack that seized access to...
