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.
As a follow-up to our June 6, 2019 white paper on BlueKeep, this report documents a recent alert from Microsoft concerning two similar remote desktop protocol (RDP) vulnerabilities, entitled BlueKeep 2 and BlueKeep 3, together dubbed 鈥淒ejaBlue.鈥
The Healthcare Sector Coordinating Council, a public-private partnership of health care companies and providers developing collaborative solutions to mitigate threats to critical health care infrastructure.
The AHA and the Department of Homeland Security July 17 at 1 p.m. ET will host a webinar discussing current cybersecurity threats to the health care sector.
The AHA and the Department of Homeland Security July 17 at 1 p.m. ET will host a webinar discussing current cybersecurity threats to the health care sector.
Medtronic has recalled certain MiniMed insulin pumps due to cybersecurity risks, and will provide alternative pumps to the estimated 4,000 U.S. patients using the pumps, the Food and Drug Administration announced yesterday.
Between 7 April and 7 May 2019, three US cities were victims of RobbinHood Ransomware attacks. These attacks represent the first observed instances of RobbinHood Ransomware in the United States. RobbinHood encrypts the files on the victim鈥檚 network using RSA-4096, an asymmetric鈥
The AHA today submitted comments to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on their bipartisan discussion draft legislation, the Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019. The cost 鈥 and affordability 鈥 of health care in America affects all stakeholders, including patients and their鈥
Concern is growing among the FBI, Congress and some health care leaders about the theft of U.S. medical research intellectual property by foreign governments 鈥 most notably China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, according to a new whitepaper from the AHA Center for Health Innovation.
In this members-only white paper by the AHA Center for Health Innovation, John Riggi, senior adviser for cybersecurity and risk at the AHA, and Edward You, supervisory special agent for weapons of mass destruction at the FBI, outline growing concern among the FBI, Congress and some health care鈥
Last week, Microsoft released security updates to fix a critical vulnerability in older versions of its Windows operating system.