Ponemon Institute research reaffirms that cyberattacks have a direct impact on patient safety risks and mortality, which was exacerbated by COVID-19 and ongoing risk management with third-party vendors.
Members of the Cybersecurity Collaboration presented a brief on its Third-Party Risk Management Program 2021 Implementation Guide and Toolkit by its task force of CISOs.
A range of flaws found in certain Philips patient monitoring devices could allow an attacker with access to the medical device network or physical access to the platform, leading to data exposure or other security risks.
Critical Insight examined health care data breaches reported to HHS, finding outpatient facilities and specialists were exploited at nearly the same rate as hospitals. The biggest culprit? Cyberattacks.
Github sunset passwords Aug. 13 and will require the use of strong authentication factors, such as a personal access token, SSH keys, or an OAuth or GitHub App installation token.