Category: Cybercriminals

Cybercriminals Use Bots to Steal Active Pharmacy Accounts and Resell Prescriptions

August 10, 2022 AutoBot 0

What You Should Know: – Cybercriminals are leveraging illegal bots to steal pharmacy accounts and resell prescriptions on a secondary market for in-demand substances, like […]

Defining Cyber Immunity: A Solution to Cyberattacks

July 12, 2022 Auto Bot 0

Arti Raman, CEO and Founder of Titaniam In recent years, the world has become aware of the effects and nature of a far-reaching virus. Biologically, […]

Is Telehealth Healthcare’s Biggest Cyber Threat?

June 8, 2022 Auto Bot 0

Mike Wilkes, Chief Information Security Officer, SecurityScorecard It’s time to get used to seeing your doctor from a digital screen, as virtual care is projected […]

What Healthcare Leaders Need to Do Now About Ransomware

March 21, 2022 Auto Bot 0

Aaron Biehl, Chief Operating Officer, Reliable IT If ransomware is not a topic of conversation around any healthcare organization’s boardroom table, directors and senior executives […]

Talking about Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices Shouldn’t be Taboo

May 17, 2021 Auto Bot 0

Nastassia Tamari, Director of Information Security Operations for BD According to the National Vulnerability Database, 18,353 vulnerabilities were reported in 2020. That’s nearly three times […]

Former Hospital CIO Finds 177% Increase as Hackers Breached 21.3M Healthcare Records in 2H of 2020

February 15, 2021 Auto Bot 0

What You Should Know: – As the fallout of COVID-19 continues to plague healthcare systems and hospitals, cybercriminals took a notable interest in these entities […]

Escalating Cyberattacks on Healthcare Organizations Highlight Need for Security Interventions

February 15, 2021 Auto Bot 0

Michelle Drolet, CEO of Towerwall, Healthcare organizations have faced continual stress from heavy COVID-19 caseloads in 2020. Cyberattacks on their information networks also loomed as […]

30 Executives Share Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2021

December 30, 2020 Auto Bot 0

As we close out the year, we asked several healthcare executives to share their predictions and trends for 2021. Kimberly Powell, Vice President & General […]

COVID-19 Exposed The True Vulnerability of Healthcare Infrastructure

December 21, 2020 Auto Bot 0

Martyn Crew, Director of Solutions Marketing at Gigamon In 2019, 41 million patient records breached in 572 reported incidents at an average cost of $1.8 […]

How Hackers Are Targeting COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Chain – Q/A

December 16, 2020 Auto Bot 0

With the US and other major countries poised to begin national distribution of multiple FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccines, the cybersecurity threats to secure COVID19 vaccine distribution […]

7 Best Practices for Third-Party Risk Management in the Pharmaceutical Industry

November 19, 2020 Auto Bot 0

Dr. Aleksandr Yampolskiy, CEO of SecurityScorecard, The globalization of the pharmaceutical industry has forced pharma companies to outsource, increasing their reliance on third-party vendors and […]

3 Telemedicine Security and Compliance Best Practices

October 6, 2020 Auto Bot 0

Gerry Miller, Founder & CEO at Cloudticity The coronavirus pandemic accelerated telemedicine exponentially as patients and doctors switched from in-person visits to remote consultations. Health […]

Telehealth and Cybersecurity: What You Should Know

July 22, 2020 Auto Bot 0

Healthcare providers are seeing between 50 and 175 times (1) more patients via telehealth than before. Telehealth platforms* offer solutions for a wide array of […]