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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced that it will distribute $25.5 billion in COVID-19 relief funds to health care providers. This includes $17 billion in a “Phase 4” distribution from the Provider Relief Fund (PRF), as well as the $8.5 billion in American Rescue Plan (…
President Biden today announced six new mitigation steps for combatting the COVID-19 pandemic, including a series of vaccine mandates for certain workers nationwide.
Rick Pollack
President and CEO
America’s hospitals and health systems have deep concerns about several Anthem policies that challenge their ability to care for patients during the COVID-19 global pandemic.
This edition of Hacking Healthcare begins by highlighting a notice for the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) new telehealth cybersecurity project, which is presently open for industry comment.
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new CISA Insights report titled, Risk Considerations for Managed Service Provider Customers (MSPs).
On September 3, 2021, USCYBERCOM issued an alert related to mass exploitation of an Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center vulnerability, CVE-2021-26084. The threat is ongoing and expected to accelerate
Clinicians at Appalachian Regional Healthcare System in North Carolina held a COVID Care Vigil and talked frankly about the resurgence in COVID-19 hospitalizations: “This wave has broken our spirits.”
After vaccinating patients at discharge at one of its hospitals, University of Rochester Medicine deployed the process across its entire care network.
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Executive Summary
What the Group Claims To Be
What We Know About the Group
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Malware
First Surfaced: July 2021
Suspected Predecessor(s): DarkSide, REvil RaaS
Malware Capabilities: Ransomware written in C that encrypts files using a…