Cybersecurity
Cyber Threat Intelligence, Alerts and Reports
As part of the AHA’s commitment to helping hospitals and health systems prepare for and prevent cyber threats, we have gathered the latest government cyber threat intelligence and alerts and Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (H-ISAC) reports.
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Cybersecurity & Risk Advisory
Learn how AHA can help hospitals and health systems prepare for and mitigate cyber threats through the expertise of John Riggi, AHA’s National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk.
A web shell is a web security threat which is a web-based implementation of the shell concept.
Nation-state cyber actors are targeting many domestic universities, research institutes, and private companies conducting COVID-19-related research.
Criminal and nation-state cyber actors since February 2020 have been increasingly targeting US pharmaceutical, medical, and biological research facilities to acquire or manipulate sensitive information, to include COVID-19 vaccine and treatment research amid the evolving global pandemic.
The Health and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council, a public-private partnership, released a crisis response guide to help health care providers respond to a critical incident.
this edition of Hacking Healthcare examines what to expect from two federal agencies formally naming China as a culprit in ongoing cyber espionage against healthcare organizations; new research that emphasizes just how important identity is to organizational cybersecurity and what the H-ISAC is…
In recent days, a number of vulnerabilities in common information systems which are relevant to organizations in the healthcare sector have been disclosed to the public.
APT groups are using the COVID-19 pandemic as part of their cyber operations.
The Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council, a public-private partnership developed to mitigate threats to the nation’s health care sector, released guidance and recommendations to help health care organizations protect trade secrets, medical research and other innovation capital…
This issue presents an extended look at digital contact tracing that includes an overview of contact tracing and its digital development; an outline of some political, technical, logistical and legal impediments and considerations of digital contact tracing efforts; followed by…
China and its proxies have been observed attempting to identify and illicitly obtain valuable intellectual property and public health data related to vaccines, treatments and testing from networks and personnel affiliated with COVID-19-related research, which could jeopardize the delivery of secure…