Cybersecurity
Cyber Threat Intelligence, Alerts and Reports
As part of the AHA鈥檚 commitment to helping hospitals and health systems prepare for and prevent cyber threats, we have gathered the latest government cyber threat intelligence and alerts and Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (H-ISAC) reports.
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Cybersecurity & Risk Advisory
Learn how AHA can help hospitals and health systems prepare for and mitigate cyber threats through the expertise of John Riggi, AHA鈥檚 National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk.
The agenda for the Hospital Robocall Protection Group Virtual Meeting held at the Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, Monday, December 14, 2020, 10:00 a.m. 鈥 12:30 p.m. (EST).
A Federal Communications Commission advisory panel this week recommended best practices for voice service providers, hospitals, and federal and state governments to prevent unlawful robocalls from disrupting communications in hospitals.
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Microsoft to Quarantine Compromised SolarWinds Binaries Today
Data Breaches & Data Leaks
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Cyber Crimes & Incidents
Ransomware Attack Causing Billing Delays for Missouri City
Vulnerabilities & Exploits
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Nearly 18,000 SolarWinds Customers Installed Backdoored Software
Data Breaches & Data Leaks
Spotify security vulnerability exposed personal data to business partners
Cyber Crimes & Incidents
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Attackers Leverage SolarWinds Supply Chain to Compromise Multiple Global Victims
Data Breaches & Data Leaks
Security Incident Affects Tennessee Proton Radiation Therapy Centers
Intel's Habana Labs hacked by Pay2Key ransomware; data stolen
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Hospitals receive fraudulent, disruptive and nuisance robocalls that flood their communications networks. While similar to unlawful robocalls received by consumers generally, the significant difference with hospital-related robocalls is the impact these calls can have on public health and safety to鈥
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Picture Archiving Communication Systems (PACS) are widely used by hospitals, research institutions, clinics and small healthcare practices for sharing patient data and medical images. In 2019, researchers disclosed a vulnerability in these systems that if exploited could potentially expose patient鈥
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center are alerting organizations to a global cyberattack using a hidden back door or 鈥渢rojanized鈥 legitimate updates to the SolarWinds Orion performance monitoring platform to access public and鈥
On December 13, 2020, FireEye and SolarWinds released security advisories detailing a highly-skilled and highly-targeted, manual supply chain attack on the SolarWinds Orion Platform network management system that leverages software updates to deploy a backdoor to victim organizations.