Information Technology - May 2021
Hospital at Home: Facilities Impact?
Programs use telehealth technologies to provide patients with hospital-level care in their homes
5/27/2021
Ransomware Crisis Enters Third Week
More than two weeks after a cyber attack, Scripps Health fighting to get back online
5/21/2021
Hospitals Ramp Up Cybersecurity in Shadow of Pipeline Attack
Healthcare-related cyber attacks rose by 55 percent in 2020
5/19/2021
Ransomware Attacks Up 102 Percent in 2021
Healthcare sees highest volumes of ransomware attempts, averaging 109 attempts per entity per week
5/18/2021
Cyber Attack Evolves To Pose New Threats
Group behind SolarWinds attack adjusts tactics, according to government advisories
5/17/2021
200,000 VA Records Exposed Online
Exposed data included patient names, birth dates, medical information, contact information and physician details
5/17/2021
Fire Systems: Overlooked Cybersecurity Targets
Fire and life safety systems with cyber weaknesses can compromise safety
5/17/2021
Pipeline Cyber Attack Rekindles Threat to Healthcare
Officials continue to warn of imminent cyber threat against hospitals and health care systems
5/13/2021
Alert Targets FiveHands Ransomware Attacks
Group has targeted businesses in healthcare, education, construction, engineering and food and beverage
5/12/2021
Healthcare IT: The Human Toll of Ransomware
Connected devices enable more widespread care but also create increased vulnerability to ransomware
5/12/2021
List of Healthcare Organizations Hit By Ransomware Attack Grows
Hospitals and health systems nationwide report data breaches linked to ransomware attack on CaptureRx
5/11/2021
Average Ransomware Demand on Healthcare: $4.6 Million
Healthcare second only to education among industries most affected by tracked ransomware incidents
5/7/2021
Cyber Attack Hampers Scripps Health’s Operations
Weekend attack continues to plague San Diego-based healthcare system
5/6/2021
Cyber Security Myths and Misconceptions
Healthcare IT managers are struggling with some massive cybersecurity blindspots and misconceptions
5/4/2021
VA Expands 5G Technology in Facilities
5G infrastructure to support connectivity between medical devices and greater use of virtual reality tools
5/3/2021
