Cybersecurity

Cyber Threat Intelligence, Alerts and Reports

As part of the AHA’s commitment to helping hospitals and health systems prepare for and prevent cyber threats, we have gathered the latest government cyber threat intelligence and alerts and Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (H-ISAC) reports.

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The Hospital Robocall Protection Group (HRPG), a federal advisory committee, met today to present a report to the Federal Communications Commission recommending best practices that voice service providers, hospitals, and federal and state governments can follow to prevent unlawful robocalls from…
The agenda for the Hospital Robocall Protection Group Virtual Meeting held at the Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, Monday, December 14, 2020, 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (EST).
A Federal Communications Commission advisory panel this week recommended best practices for voice service providers, hospitals, and federal and state governments to prevent unlawful robocalls from disrupting communications in hospitals.
Today’s Headlines: Leading Story Microsoft to Quarantine Compromised SolarWinds Binaries Today Data Breaches & Data Leaks Nothing to Report Cyber Crimes & Incidents Ransomware Attack Causing Billing Delays for Missouri City Vulnerabilities & Exploits
Today’s Headlines: Leading Story Nearly 18,000 SolarWinds Customers Installed Backdoored Software Data Breaches & Data Leaks Spotify security vulnerability exposed personal data to business partners Cyber Crimes & Incidents
Today’s Headlines: Leading Story Attackers Leverage SolarWinds Supply Chain to Compromise Multiple Global Victims Data Breaches & Data Leaks Security Incident Affects Tennessee Proton Radiation Therapy Centers Intel's Habana Labs hacked by Pay2Key ransomware; data stolen Cyber…
Hospitals receive fraudulent, disruptive and nuisance robocalls that flood their communications networks. While similar to unlawful robocalls received by consumers generally, the significant difference with hospital-related robocalls is the impact these calls can have on public health and safety to…
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Picture Archiving Communication Systems (PACS) are widely used by hospitals, research institutions, clinics and small healthcare practices for sharing patient data and medical images. In 2019, researchers disclosed a vulnerability in these systems that if exploited could potentially expose patient…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center are alerting organizations to a global cyberattack using a hidden back door or “trojanized” legitimate updates to the SolarWinds Orion performance monitoring platform to access public and…