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IoT Adoption in Healthcare Brings Security Opportunities

CIO

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Connected medical devices, also known as the Internet of Medical Things or IoMT, are revolutionizing healthcare, not only from an operational standpoint but related to patient care. But ransomware isn’t the only risk.

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5 New Aethon TUG Robot Vulnerabilities Expose Healthcare Facilities to IoMT Hackers

Ivanti

Healthcare providers must be extremely vigilant in their cybersecurity defense posture. After all, vulnerabilities in the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) cost hospitals nearly $21 billion in 2021. How can healthcare providers address the Aethon TUG vulnerabilities? What are Aethon TUG robots?

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Enabling Secure Digital Transformation in Healthcare

Palo Alto Networks

Healthcare organizations have been embracing digital transformation to provide higher levels of care and near universal access to underserved populations. Care from Anywhere and Hybrid Work With everything from mobile clinics to telemedicine, healthcare providers now need to provide care from virtually anywhere.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework Gets Major Update, as Advisories on APT29 and ALPHV Blackcat Get Rolled Out

Tenable

And the most prevalent malware in Q4. updates guidance on ALPHV Blackcat, warns healthcare orgs The U.S. government is alerting healthcare companies in particular about the threat from the ALPHV Blackcat ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group, which this week claimed responsibility for an attack against Change Healthcare.

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Digital Transformation in Healthcare: 7 Key Trends for 2023

Openxcell

The healthcare industry is going through a massive change, and much of that is being fueled and made possible by digital transformation in healthcare. The pandemic has prompted a number of changes in the healthcare sector. First, let us define digital transformation in healthcare.

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Securing IoMT Devices: Best Practices for Hospitals to Prevent Cyberattacks

Ivanti

The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) has revolutionized the healthcare industry, connecting medical devices to the internet and allowing for greater patient care. However, with this new technology comes new security threats. Unfortunately, this technology also brings a risk — cyberattacks.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls on Software Makers To Use Memory Safe Languages, as OpenSSF Issues Secure Software Principles

Tenable

Plus, malware used in fake browser-update attacks ballooned in Q3. CISA is working with critical infrastructure organizations in healthcare, water and education. That’s according to the Center for Internet Security (CIS), which this week released its “Top 10 Malware Q3 2023” list. And much more!