Tag: ransomware

Joint Commission collecting, sharing CISA educational resources on cybersecurity

Editor's Note The Joint Commission on July 13 announced via its blog Dateline @ TJC that it has partnered with the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to compile and make available several CISA educational resources and tools on cybersecurity at no cost to healthcare providers. These include: A template…

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By: Tarsilla Moura
July 18, 2022
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Cybersecurity alert: New ransomware threat to healthcare out of North Korea

Editor's Note The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and Treasury Department on July 6 issued a joint cybersecurity advisory warning of ransomware threats against the US healthcare and public sectors from hackers sponsored by North Korea, Becker’s Health IT July 6 reports. The FBI explained the threat comes from…

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By: Tarsilla Moura
July 7, 2022
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Recent ransomware attack affected 600 healthcare organizations

Editor's Note More than 600 healthcare organizations, including hospitals, practices, and other health facilities, have been affected by a data breach on an accounts receivable management company called Professional Finance Company's network, Becker’s Health IT July 5 reports. The ransomware attack on Professional Finance Company, which provides services to healthcare…

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By: Tarsilla Moura
July 5, 2022
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Cybersecurity alert: New ‘exceptionally aggressive’ ransomware threat

Editor's Note In an HC3: Analyst Note alert released on April 18, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a cybersecurity threat warning for a new ransomware group named Hive that HHS called “exceptionally aggressive” and “financially motivated,” Becker’s Health IT April 20 reports. According to the alert,…

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By: Tarsilla Moura
April 20, 2022
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