by kcarten | Nov 15, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Health IT Security, November 15, 2022 Dual Russian and Canadian national Mikhail Vasiliev was charged for his alleged involvement in the global LockBit ransomware campaign, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced. LockBit has been known to target healthcare in the...
by kcarten | Nov 15, 2022 | News, Ransomware
SC Media, November 15, 2022 The future of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, requests for a speedier implementation of new cyber incident reporting regulations, and a potential congressional authorization for the newly established Cyber Safety...
by kcarten | Nov 14, 2022 | News, Ransomware
SC Media, November 14, 2022 The federal government has set its sights on improving healthcare’s cybersecurity posture through collaborative partnerships. However, stakeholders are frustrated, some even angry, that their proposals appear to recycle past work rather...
by kcarten | Nov 14, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Healthcare Dive, November 14, 2022 The HHS’ Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center is cautioning the healthcare industry that Venus ransomware operators are targeting remote desktop services to encrypt Windows devices. At least one health organization in the...
by kcarten | Nov 11, 2022 | News, Ransomware
Bank Info Security, November 11, 2022 A ransomware attack at a Texas hospital that knocked out phone and email systems for weeks is now even worse following OakBend Medical Center’s admission that hackers downloaded data from the medical records of up to 500,000...