There has been a sharp uptick this year in ruthless tactics by cybercriminals, who are now directly threatening patients with the release of sensitive information, photos and medical records. John Riggi, AHA national advisor for cybersecurity and risk, talks with two experts about the rise in these tactics and what’s needed to fight back and prepare against these threat-to-life crimes. LISTEN NOW 

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The AHA provided comments Sept. 30 to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Disaster Management, District of Columbia and…
AHA Cyber Intel
While we may feel inundated with alarming news about escalating cyber threats against healthcare organizations, there is also some good news. Let’s explore how…
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The FBI Sept. 29 announced an arrest of one of the alleged leaders of ShinyHunters, a cybercriminal group linked to cyberattacks in the U.S. and…
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The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have released a fact sheet for critical infrastructure organizations on ways to reduce risk…
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The AHA will host a webinar Sept. 30 at 1 p.m. ET on ways healthcare organizations can build an effective, closed-loop cybersecurity program designed…
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Corey Casper, M.D., senior vice president and chief research officer at Banner Health, and professor of clinical translational science at the University of…