H-ISAC: White Reports

This edition of Hacking Healthcare explores what cybersecurity reports from IBM and Microsoft have to say about the current state of ransomware; reviews just-released Europol report on Internet organized crime and hopefully alleviates some concern around the recent United States Treasury Department…
This edition of Hacking Healthcare explores what to expect from the recent announcement by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that the agency has formally launched its Digital Health Center of Excellence.
This edition of Hacking Healthcare begins by examining the sobering news that ransomware has been cited as likely being responsible for an individual’s death. Next, it highlights some recent work conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) that has resulted in a new…
This edition of Hacking Healthcare includes an examination of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Civil Rights’ (OCR) summer cybersecurity newsletter; a brief on the recent charges levied against ex-Uber Chief Security Officer (CSO) Joe Sullivan for his role in covering up a 2016 data breach…
This edition of Hacking Healthcare is devoted to exploring the physical aspects of data security that, while sometimes easy to overlook, are no less important. This issue examines the types of incidents members should consider, various legal and regulatory elements, the applicability of…
This edition of Hacking Healthcare begins by exploring how healthcare organizations should consider establishing an online presence on social media and communication platforms, even if there doesn’t appear to be a business case for it. Next, it briefly details the National Security Agency (NSA) and…
This edition of Hacking Healthcare explores just how significant the Trump Administration’s recent Executive Order targeting WeChat may be for those in the healthcare sector; and breaks down the recent news that China has started to block HTTPS traffic that used TLS 1.3 and ESNI…
In this edition Hacking Healthcare explores 2020 ransomware trends, including the concerning growth of ransomware that incorporates data exfiltration and what that means for healthcare organizations; examines the charges the US government has brought against two Chinese hackers accused of a…
This edition of Hacking Healthcare explores the full scope of China’s intelligence gathering operations against healthcare entities in the United States and its allies in the wake of COVID-19 and outlines some practical and inexpensive ways to boost security.
This edition of Hacking Healthcare begins by providing a brief overview of how a major European law enforcement operation, made possible by cracked encryption, is likely to further fuel the long simmering encryption debate within the United States, and wraps up by exploring the FCC’s decision…