Cybersecurity Government Intelligence Reports

The American Hospital Association (AHA) Cybersecurity and Risk Advisory Service share cybersecurity government intelligence reports that are vital to the security of hospitals and health systems.

Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine has, as expected, spilled over into cyberspace. The scope of conflict now includes allies on both sides, many of whom also bring cyber capabilities with them.
Due to increasing geopolitical tensions, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a “Shields Up” message to every U.S. organization, including Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) organizations.
Every organization in the United States is at risk from cyber threats that can disrupt essential services and potentially result in impacts to public safety. Every organization in the United States is at risk from cyber threats that can disrupt essential services and potentially result in impacts…
In 2021, cybersecurity authorities in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom observed an increase in sophisticated, high-impact ransomware incidents against critical infrastructure organizations globally.
SUMMARY In 2021, cybersecurity authorities in the United States,[1][2][3] Australia,[4] and the United Kingdom[5] observed an increase in sophisticated, high-impact ransomware incidents against critical infrastructure orga
LockBit 2.0 operates as an affiliate-based Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and employs a wide variety of tactics, techniques, and procedures, creating significant challenges for defense and mitigation.
January News Items of Interest to the Health Sector FBI: Hackers target US defense firms with malicious USB packages The FBI released a flash alert warning US companies that the cybercriminal group FIN7 targeted the US defense industry with infected USB devices to deploy ransomware.
LockBit 2.0 operates as an affiliate-based Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and employs a wide variety of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), creating significant challenges for defense and mitigation. LockBit 2.0 ransomware compromises victim networks through a variety of techniques,…