The AHA has released a compendium of resources for hospitals and health systems related to cybersecurity threats during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, John Riggi, AHA’s senior advisor for cyber and risk, today published a blog offering four ways that health care providers and organizations can mitigate cyber risks during the pandemic. For any questions or concerns related to cyber threats within your organization, please email John Riggi at jriggi@aha.org.    

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An FBI alert released Sept. 1 warns of cyber actors impersonating government officials, media and other public individuals on a commercial messaging app to…
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In this conversation, John Riggi, AHA national advisor for cybersecurity and risk, and Scott Gee, AHA deputy national advisor for cybersecurity and risk, break…
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Boston Scientific announced Sept. 8 that the network disruption to its remote monitoring services following an Aug. 25 cyber incident has been resolved. The…
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The FBI and the Department of Justice Aug. 26 announced the disruption of a China-linked hacking group known as QTFY. The group, which also identifies as QT…
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Boston Scientific, a large supplier of medical devices, said in an Aug. 26 statement posted on its website that on Aug. 25 it “identified a cybersecurity…
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Epic’s MyChart has shared examples from potential phishing schemes observed as recently this month that include email messages linking to a fake MyChart…