Tag: healthcare
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NHS cyber resilience deal signals shift toward specialist MSSPs, says Check Point
Healthcare and public sector organisations are increasingly turning away from generalist managed security service providers (MSSPs) in favour of specialists with deeper technical expertise, and a recent NHS deployment is being held up as a case study in why that shift matters. Check Point Software has highlighted the growing demand for specialist MSSPs as organisations…
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Healthcare leaders face cybersecurity blind spots despite vendor confidence
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/healthcare-leaders-face-cybersecurity-blind-spots-despite-vendor-confidence
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Canadian healthcare organization apologizes for insensitive phishing test
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/canadian-healthcare-organization-apologizes-for-insensitive-phishing-test
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Xsolis Hack Affecting 1.4M Raises AI Vendor Risk Concerns
Experts Urge Health Sector Organizations to Strengthen AI Governance, Oversight. A Tennessee-based vendor of AI-powered business decision support software for healthcare providers and insurers is notifying nearly 1.4 million people that their information was compromised in a recent hack. Experts said the incident spotlights growing risks to healthcare by AI-tech vendors. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Healthtech firm Xolis suffers data breach impacting 1.4 million people
Healthcare technology company Xsolis says that sensitive data belonging to nearly 1.4 million individuals was compromised in a phishing attack that gave attackers access to its network. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/healthtech-firm-xolis-suffers-data-breach-impacting-14-million-people/
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Xsolis Data Breach Impacts 1.4 Million People
Xsolis disclosed a breach affecting 1.4M people after a phishing attack exposed personal and health data from its hospital clients’ systems. Healthcare tech company Xsolis, Inc. has disclosed a data breach impacting nearly 1.4 million individuals. The Tennessee-based firm provides utilization management and revenue cycle solutions for healthcare providers. The company became aware of an…
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2 Scattered Spider-Linked Hackers Plead Guilty Over £39M TfL Cyberattack
Two teenagers face sentencing after admitting to a massive Scattered Spider cyberattack that hit Transport for London (TfL) and US healthcare networks. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/scattered-spider-hackers-guilty-tfl-cyberattack/
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ShinyHunters Threatens to Leak Amazon One Medical Records
Extortion Gang Claims It Stole 8.8TB of Healthcare Firm’s Data. Prolific digital extortion gang ShinyHunters is threatening to dump on the darkweb 8.8 terabytes of data it allegedly stole from One Medical, a unit of Amazon that provides onsite and virtual primary care services for employees of more than 8,500 U.S. clients. First seen on…
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The Cyber Express Weekly Roundup: Cybersecurity Weekly Round on Emerging Threats, Data Breaches, and Global Policy Shifts
This week’s weekly roundup of cybersecurity developments highlights an expanding intersection of cyber risk, regulatory action, and enterprise vulnerability. Across healthcare, technology platforms, gaming companies, and government policy, organizations continue to confront a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape where data exposure, advanced intrusion tactics, and platform security failures are interconnected. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/tce-weekly-roundup-global-threats/
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Addressing Quantum Readiness in Healthcare Security
Healthcare organizations should prepare for post-quantum cryptography without overreacting to hype, said John Frushour, CISO of New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Stronger encryption standards, commercial software support and attention to medical devices can help providers manage emerging risks. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/addressing-quantum-readiness-in-healthcare-security-i-5551
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ICO Cautions Healthcare Worker After Princess of Wales Incident
Tags: healthcareHospital insider escapes criminal prosecution after attempting to sell royal’s medical records First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ico-cautions-healthcare-worker/
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Another healthcare firm attacked days after Novo Nordisk breach
Medical technology company iRhythm Holdings disclosed a cyberattack involving certain third-party-hosted business applications that resulted in the theft of patient protected … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/17/irhythm-data-breach-patient-health-information-stolen/
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UK critical infrastructure hit by 200 cyber incidents in a year, agency says
Head of National Cyber Security Centre says UK in ‘ongoing contest with capable adversaries’ and AI could add to threatThe UK’s critical national infrastructure has been hit by more than 200 cyber incidents over the past year and state-linked assailants were behind three-quarters of the attacks, according to the state cybersecurity body.Richard Horne, the chief…
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UK critical infrastructure hit by 200 cyber incidents in a year, agency says
Head of National Cyber Security Centre says UK in ‘ongoing contest with capable adversaries’ and AI could add to threatThe UK’s critical national infrastructure has been hit by more than 200 cyber incidents over the past year and state-linked assailants were behind three-quarters of the attacks, according to the state cybersecurity body.Richard Horne, the chief…
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HTTP/2 Bomb Attacks Put Telcos, Healthcare Orgs at Risk
The denial-of-service (DoS) exploit takes advantage of two features in HTTP/2 that were designed to save Internet bandwith, not power massive amplification attacks. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/http-2-bomb-attacks-telcos-healthcare
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iRhythm Hit by Cyberattack, Patient Data Stolen and Ransom Demanded
iRhythm disclosed a cyberattack via third-party apps where patient and proprietary data was stolen, followed by a ransom demand. iRhythm Technologies is a U.S.-based digital healthcare company specializing in remote cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia detection. Its best-known product is the Zio, a wearable patch that continuously records a patient’s heart rhythm for up to several…
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iRhythm discloses data breach, says hackers stole patient info
Digital healthcare company iRhythm Holdings has disclosed a data breach after hackers stole patients’ personal and health information stored on third-party-hosted business applications. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/irhythm-discloses-data-breach-says-hackers-stole-patient-info/
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Novo Nordisk discloses data breach affecting patient and healthcare professional information
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/novo-nordisk-discloses-data-breach-affecting-patient-and-healthcare-professional-information
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Ozempic Drug Maker Loses Clinical Trial Data in Hack
Novo Nordisk Breach Involved ‘Copying’ of Patient, Healthcare Provider Info. A hack on Danish pharmaceutical manufacturer Novo Nordisk has compromised some patients’ clinical trial information, the maker of popular weight loss and diabetes treatment drugs including Wegovy and Ozempic said. The company is working to bring affected IT systems back online. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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ISMG Editors: Anthropic Unleashes Claude Mythos 5
Also: Identity as the New Control Plane, Healthcare’s AI Governance Challenge. In this week’s panel, four ISMG editors discussed Anthropic’s ambitious release of the Mythos and Fable 5 models, how cybersecurity teams are strengthening identity in complex cloud environments and the healthcare industry’s efforts to govern artificial intelligence responsibly. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Joint Commission Certification Targets Healthcare AI Risks
Program Focuses on AI Governance, Safety, Privacy, Bias and Transparency. Accreditation organization Joint Commission is rolling out a voluntary program for certifying the responsible deployment and use of artificial intelligence technologies by U.S. healthcare provider organizations, including governance, safeguards, monitoring processes and education. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/joint-commission-certification-targets-healthcare-ai-risks-a-31949
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The Invisible Battlefield: How Cyberwar Is Reshaping Everyday Life
Former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis warns that cyberattacks threaten hospitals, utilities, and essential services. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/invisible-battlefield-cyber-war-reshaping-everyday-life
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When Burnout Becomes a Cybersecurity Control Failure
Peter Coroneos of Cybermindz on Stress, the Brain and Human Capability Risk. Cybersecurity burnout is no longer just a wellness concern. It’s an operational risk that quietly degrades the capability of cyber defenders, says Peter Coroneos, founder and chairman of Cybermindz. Cyber burnout levels now exceed those of frontline healthcare workers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Senate Committee Leader Seeks Answers on NYC Health Hack
Sen. Bill Cassidy Quizzes NYC Health CEO and NYC Mayor About Cyber Practices. The chair of the U.S. Senate health committee is seeking answers from New York City officials – including the city’s mayor – about a 2025 hack at the country’s largest municipal public health system, New York City Health + Hospitals, that affected…
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AI Exploit Risks Pushing Healthcare Security Shift
MultiCare Health CISO Jason Elrod on Need for Faster Cyber Resilience. Emerging AI tools can identify and exploit software vulnerabilities within minutes, forcing healthcare organizations to rethink cyber strategies. Jason Elrod, CISO of MultiCare Health System, explains why exploitability management, microsegmentation and AI-driven resilience matter more than ever. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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What Trump’s AI Executive Order Means for Healthcare Sector
Experts: If Implemented Effectively, Directive Could Help Health Organizations. Although President Donald Trump’s executive order this week on artificial intelligence barely mentions healthcare, some experts said the directive could potentially have a positive impact on the critical infrastructure sector – if implemented effectively. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/what-trumps-ai-executive-order-means-for-healthcare-sector-a-31901
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What Trump’s AI Executive Order Means for Healthcare Sector
Experts: If Implemented Effectively, Directive Could Help Health Organizations. Although President Donald Trump’s executive order this week on artificial intelligence barely mentions healthcare, some experts said the directive could potentially have a positive impact on the critical infrastructure sector – if implemented effectively. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/what-trumps-ai-executive-order-means-for-healthcare-sector-a-31901
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Building a Digital Fortress: Why Cyber Security Matters More Than Ever
As a society, our reliance on technology has never been greater. From banking and shopping to remote work and healthcare, we have access to information in an instant. As good as technology is at helping us with daily tasks, it also comes with risks. Cybersecurity is no longer a concern for IT departments in a…