Tag: hospitals

Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/05/hospital_cyberattack/ Source: The Register Title: British hospitals hit by cyberattacks still battling to get systems back online Feedly Summary: Children’s hospital and cardiac unit say criminals broke in via shared ‘digital gateway service’ Both National Health Service trusts that oversee the various hospitals hit by separate cyberattacks last week have confirmed they’re still…

The Register: Russia arrests one of its own – a cybercrime suspect on FBI’s most wanted list

Dec 2, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/02/russia_ransomware_arrest/ Source: The Register Title: Russia arrests one of its own – a cybercrime suspect on FBI’s most wanted list Feedly Summary: The latest in an unusual change of fortune for group once protected by the Kremlin An alleged former affiliate of the LockBit and Babuk ransomware operations, who also just happens to…

Data and computer security | The Guardian: Alder Hey children’s hospital explores ‘data breach’ after ransomware claims

Nov 29, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/nov/29/alder-hey-childrens-hospital-explores-data-breach-after-ransomware-claims Source: Data and computer security | The Guardian Title: Alder Hey children’s hospital explores ‘data breach’ after ransomware claims Feedly Summary: Screenshots purporting to be from systems of Liverpool NHS health facility have been posted onlineA ransomware gang claims to have stolen data from the Alder Hey children’s hospital in Liverpool, allegedly…

The Register: Ransom gang claims attack on NHS Alder Hey Children’s Hospital

Nov 29, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/29/inc_ransom_alder_hey_childrens_hospital/ Source: The Register Title: Ransom gang claims attack on NHS Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Feedly Summary: Second alleged intrusion on English NHS org systems this week Yet another of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) systems appears to be under attack, with a ransomware gang threatening to leak stolen data it says…

Slashdot: NHS Major ‘Cyber Incident’ Forces Hospitals To Use Pen and Paper

Nov 28, 2024

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/11/28/2251215/nhs-major-cyber-incident-forces-hospitals-to-use-pen-and-paper?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: NHS Major ‘Cyber Incident’ Forces Hospitals To Use Pen and Paper Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The reported cybersecurity incident affecting an NHS group highlights the critical vulnerabilities in healthcare IT infrastructure and the reliance on digital systems. As organizations face cyber threats, this incident underscores…

Slashdot: US Senators Propose Law To Require Bare Minimum Security Standards

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/26/1855253/us-senators-propose-law-to-require-bare-minimum-security-standards?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Senators Propose Law To Require Bare Minimum Security Standards Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The proposed Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024 emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, mandating multifactor authentication and stronger incident reporting requirements. This legislation reflects a…

The Register: US senators propose law to require bare minimum security standards

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/26/us_senators_healthcare_cybersecurity/ Source: The Register Title: US senators propose law to require bare minimum security standards Feedly Summary: In case anyone forgot about Change Healthcare American hospitals and healthcare organizations would be required to adopt multi-factor authentication (MFA) and other minimum cybersecurity standards under new legislation proposed by a bipartisan group of US senators. ……

Wired: The Beginning of the End of Big Tech

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/the-beginning-of-the-end-of-big-tech/ Source: Wired Title: The Beginning of the End of Big Tech Feedly Summary: From politicians to VC firms, everyone is falling out of love with the massive, money-oriented, global technology titans. In their place, we have the chance to build something open and trustworthy. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

The Register: Another ‘major cyber incident’ at a UK hospital, outpatients asked to stay away

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