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The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of the Treasury, and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network today urged organizations to take certain actions to protect their networks from MedusaLocker ransomware, which uses vulnerabilities in the Remote Desktop Protocol to access victims’ networks and encrypt their data.
 AHA Friday voiced support for the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act, legislation that would require medical device manufacturers to meet certain cybersecurity requirements when seeking approval for devices that are internet connected or include software
The National Security Agency, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and FBI this week
A Senate committee last week held a hearing on how to strengthen cybersecurity in the health care and education sectors.
CISA yesterday directed federal agencies to take emergency action to patch critical vulnerabilities in VMware products.
Cybersecurity authorities in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States today urged companies that deliver, operate or manage information and communications technology services and their customers to implement certain best practices to secure sensitive data.
CISA and the FBI yesterday encouraged U.S. organizations to take certain actions to monitor and protect their networks.
Cyber authorities in five nations today advised organizations to apply timely patches to reduce their risk from common vulnerabilities.
Learn why hospitals and health systems look to senior leaders to take a coordinated, enterprisewide approach.
The FBI this week released a report detailing indicators of compromise associated with ransomware variants that have compromised at least 60 entities worldwide.
Cybersecurity authorities in the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom today urged critical infrastructure organizations to protect against potential malware, ransomware and other cyber threats from the Russian government and cybercrime groups aligned with it.
Organizations should take steps to prevent access to ICS/SCADA devices to disrupt critical functions.
AHA’s national advisor for cybersecurity and risk speaks with leaders from University of Vermont Medical Center about the attack.
Private sector alerted to UPS device risk, public sector ransomware attacks.
The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs today voted to advance as amended the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act (S.3904),
AHA this week voiced support for the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act (S.3904), legislation that would improve collaboration and coordination between the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Department of Health and Human Services.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, FBI and Department of Energy yesterday urged the energy sector and other critical infrastructure organizations to take certain actions to reduce cyber risks.
President Biden yesterday urged an immediate hardening of private-sector cyber defenses “based on evolving intelligence that the Russian Government is exploring options for potential cyberattacks.”
The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recommended all organizations take action to prevent Russian state-sponsored actors from exploiting vulnerabilities in multifactor authentication (MFA) protocols and Windows print spooler. 
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, FBI and U.S. Secret Service this week issued an updated advisory on the Russian-speaking Conti ransomware gang to include a list of over 100 domain names and naming characteristics used to distribute the ransomware and conduct attacks.