An effort to establish industry benchmarks for medical device cybersecurity maturity aims to help advance overall cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, says Rob Suárez, CISO of medical device maker Becton, Dickinson and Co. He discusses how to improve the state of medical device cybersecurity.http://dlvr.it/SR3Rw6
Indian Airline Says Attack on IT Infrastructure ‘Contained’; Threat Actor Unknown Indian passenger airline SpiceJet says an attempt at a ransomware attack was made against its IT infrastructure on Tuesday night. The airline says the attack was “contained,” and it has resumed regular operations. Passengers continued to complain about takeoff delays until noon local time.http://dlvr.it/SR3LjR
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ICYMI: There’s a new hacking campaign underway that you need to be aware of especially if you or anyone you know is interested in upgrading to Windows 11. The campaign appears to be …http://dlvr.it/SR06Jd
Some interesting and disturbing changes are afoot in the hacking world. It appears that the TrickBot gang is now working for the Conti Syndicate. TrickBot is a well-known group of botnet developers …http://dlvr.it/SQzfDx
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ICYMI: Attack Began on May 9; Patient Records Currently Inaccessible The healthcare services in the island country of Greenland, an autonomous Danish dependent territory, have been crippled by a cyberattack that began on May 9, 2022. Healthcare executives continue to face IT challenges to date, including lack of access to patient records and email services.http://dlvr.it/SQzQPb
ICYMI: Also: Federal Agencies Rolling Out EDR; Stablecoins and Cryptocurrency Regulation In this edition, Ari Redbord and Grant Schneider join ISMG editors to discuss the challenges ahead for the U.S. government as it plans to roll out EDR deployments at more than half of federal agencies this year, how stable the stablecoin economy really is…
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FBI, CISA Will Focus on Threat Awareness and DOJ Will Focus on Illicit Crypto Use The U.S. is setting up a Joint Ransomware Task Force, headed by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI, as well as two international initiatives, chaired by the Department of Justice, to tackle illegal cryptocurrency activities related to…
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