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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Cybersecurity & Risk Advisory
Learn how AHA can help hospitals and health systems prepare for and mitigate cyber threats through the expertise of John Riggi, AHA’s National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk.
Disinformation; also called “active measures” when referring to its use by a state for national security and power projection purposes
The difference between disinformation and misinformation is intent
Not all false stories are organized campaigns pushed by a nation-state
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IBM X-Force has released a report on malicious cyber actors targeting the COVID-19 cold chain—an integral part of delivering and storing a vaccine at safe temperatures. Impersonating a biomedical company, cyber actors are sending phishing and spear phishing emails to executives and global…
John Riggi, AHA senior advisor for cybersecurity and risk, testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on defending communities from cyber threats during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a hearing on defending communities from cyber threats during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cybersecurity & Compliance in the Age of Cloud Computing, COVID-19 & HIPAA
This On-Demand webinar will be available until March 2, 2021.
This edition of Hacking Healthcare looks at proposed legislation from the United Kingdom (U.K.) that appears to signal the country is resolutely moving forward with the banishment of Huawei from its telecommunications infrastructure. We break down what it means for the U.K., other countries in…
Wednesday, Dec. 09, 2020
1 - 2 p.m. Eastern; noon - 1 p.m. Central; 10 - 11 a.m. Pacific
Recap of John Riggi’s Senate Testimony on 12/2 re: Cybersecurity Threats to Hospitals
A timely and important webinar on strategic cybersecurity leadership issues with the AHA’s John Riggi, senior advisor for cybersecurity and risk, as well as a panel of distinguished experts from the field.
This edition of Hacking Healthcare looks at what the announcement of the United Kingdom’s (U.K.) National Cyber Force means for the country, for malicious cyber actors, and possibly for international cyber norms. Next, examines Symantec’s breakdown of an enormous Chinese state-sponsored…
Today’s Headlines:
Leading Story
Chinese Hacking Group Rebounds with Fresh Malware
Data Breaches & Data Leaks
More Than 92,000 Individuals Affected by Mercy Iowa City Phishing Attack
LSU Health Care Services Suffers Phishing Attack
Cyber Crimes & Incidents
Fraudsters…