Health-ISAC – Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center

A report links a sophisticated espionage effort targeting information about viruses, AI and military information. Errol Weiss, chief security officer at the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center, said medical research is a frequent target of hacking, and this particular campaign raises larger security concerns for healthcare organizations. “Even when the apparent mot...

This week, Health-ISAC®‘s Hacking Healthcare® examines the evolution of a cyber threat actor that now attempts to gain physical access to a victim’s systems to escalate privileges and exfiltrate data. We break down who the threat actor is, how they operate, and then outline recommendations for physical security in the action and analysis section. As a […]

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A multiyear lull in insurance rates and insurers’ over-dependence on large U.S. policyholders have led to more restrictions and exclusions in coverage. Enterprises holding cyber insurance policies are undergoing more scrutiny in their claims as rates decline and insurers scramble to remain profitable. The stakes are high for both sides. Insurance companies around the globe […...

Phil Englert of Health-ISAC Explains Risk Controls for Evolving AI Healthcare Tools The Food and Drug Administration’s draft guidance for artificial intelligence-enabled medical devices reflects a major change in how regulators address software that changes over time. The framework recognizes AI’s ability to evolve while emphasizing patient safety, transparency and accountabi...

Rady Children’s CISO Sahan Fernando explains why understanding hospital operations is the real foundation of lasting cyber resilience and continuity.  Cyber resilience in healthcare depends less on technology than on whether the security team truly understands how the hospital actually runs each day. That conviction drives the work of Sahan Fernando, Chief Information Se...