healthcare
What Links Hospital Outages, Crypto Botnets, and Sneaky Zip Files? A Ransomware Chaos
Listen to this article A massive nonprofit hospital network in Ohio, 14 medical centers strong, brought to its knees by cybercriminals—likely the gang behind the Interlock ransomware. Elective surgeries were canceled. Outpatient ...
Protecting Biomedical Devices in the Large Healthcare Enterprise
Discover how Claroty and ColorTokens secure IoMT and prevent lateral movement in healthcare networks with agentless microsegmentation and visibility. The post Protecting Biomedical Devices in the Large Healthcare Enterprise appeared first on ...
Strengthening Cyber Defense and Achieving Digital Operational Resilience in Healthcare
Look, we all know cybersecurity is hard. Then you add budget pressures, talent gaps, and operational chaos — it gets even harder. I’ve lived it. I spent over 25 years at MD ...
HIPAA Security Rule Amendment: Key Public Comments and Next Steps
Major cybersecurity breaches continue to plague the US healthcare industry, and on December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to ...
UK NHS API Flaw Exposes Critical Mobile Security Risks
A recent vulnerability discovered in an UK National Health Service HS API has once again highlighted the risks associated with insecure mobile application programming interfaces (APIs). The flaw reportedly allowed unauthorized access ...
ICYMI: Interesting Things We Learned at the HIMSS 2025 Conference
We had a good time talking to folks last week in our ColorTokens booth at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference in Las Vegas. The crowd was plentiful and engaged ...
New Guidelines: Cybersecurity Resilience in the Healthcare Industry
Lou Morentin, VP of Compliance & Privacy There are a number of significant changes coming to Healthcare Cybersecurity requirements. While not all are finalized, they point the way towards Health and Human ...
Incorporating Mobile App Security into HIPAA’s Healthcare Security Rule
A proposed update to the HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information was issued in June 2024. Comments were requested and Approov has proposed some changes. This ...
Bringing Breach Resiliency to Labs, Diagnostics, Devices, and Research Systems
The innovation ecosystems within the Healthcare and life sciences (HCLS) industry are filled with a plethora of connected digital devices and systems – from laboratory information systems (LIMS) to critical IT systems ...
Exploiting Medical Devices: Attack Vectors, Cyber Threats, and Advanced Defense Mechanisms
Imagine a scenario where a ransomware attack cripples a hospital’s ventilators, infusion pumps are manipulated to deliver incorrect dosages, or a CT scanner is hijacked to serve as a launchpad for a ...
