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AHA blog: 2025 Cybersecurity Year in Review, Part One — Breaches and Defensive Measures
Over 33 million Americans have had their health care records stolen in 2025, continuing an alarming trend of massive cyberattacks largely targeting third-party vendors and unencrypted data.
2025 Cybersecurity Year in Review, Part One: Breaches and Defensive Measures
The AHA’s cybersecurity and risk experts provide insight into 2025’s health care cybersecurity challenges to help hospitals prepare for the next big cyberattack.
Senate HELP Committee explores potential uses of AI
The AHA discussed ways hospitals and health systems are leveraging artificial intelligence for care delivery in a statement submitted to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions for a hearing held Oct. 9 titled, “AI’s Potential to Support Patients, Workers, Children, and Families.”
Protecting Patients and Hospitals from Cyberattacks
This week, the FBI issued an urgent warning to all users — including hospitals — of a critical security soft spot within Oracle’s E-Business Suite, stating “This is ‘stop-what-you’re-doing and patch immediately vulnerability.’”
HSCC launches toolkit to strengthen essential health care services and prevent cyberattacks
The Health Sector Coordinating Council Oct. 7 released its Sector Mapping and Risk Toolkit, created to help health care providers and other organizations visualize key services that support essential health care workflows and determine which of them present critical risk of cyberattack disruption capable of impacting care delivery, operations and liquidity.
Urgent action recommended on critical Oracle vulnerability
The AHA Oct. 6 released a Cybersecurity Advisory (https://www.aha.org/advisory/2025-10-06-hospitals-are-oracle-customers-urged-take-immediate-action-address-security-vulnerability) urging immediate action against a critical Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability that is remotely exploitable without authentication.
AHA launches revamped Cybersecurity and Risk Advisory webpage
The AHA has launched an enhanced Cybersecurity and Risk webpage designed to help health care organizations strengthen their defenses against emerging cyber and physical security threats.
Notice warns of new LockBit 5.0 ransomware variant
A Health-ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) bulletin released Oct. 1 warns of a recently released LockBit 5.0 ransomware variant that poses a threat to health care and other sectors.
AHA Cyber & Risk Intel Blogs
Read how to better prepare for and mitigate cyberthreats to prevent disruptions to patient care and business operations.
Chair File: Leadership Dialogue — Driving Transformation Through AI and Other Tech Tools with Epic CMO Jackie Gerhart
In this Leadership Dialogue, I’m joined by Jackie Gerhart, M.D., chief medical officer of Epic and a practicing family medicine physician.