HealthAware – Q1- 2021
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The VFC Shield program is pleased to launch HealthAware. HealthAware is our sector-specific newsletter tailored to our Healthcare sector. Each quarter VFC Shield will send out a new edition of HealthAware with relevant articles, resources and trainings for our Healthcare members. As a reminder, all Shield products are open-source, so members are free to redistribute the mailings as they see fit. We hope you find this product relevant and useful in your field.
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Healthcare Related Incidents
- MITRE Unveils Ransomware Resource for Hospitals, Healthcare Providers
- Researchers: Pandemic has fueled hundreds of attacks on healthcare workers globally
- Hospital Recovers from Ransomware; Vendor Incidents Hit Kroger, Provide
- Federal agents seize roughly 10 million phony N95 masks in Covid-19 probe
- Ransomware Attacks: What Can IT Managers Do?
- Wexton reintroduces bill to aid domestic violence response during pandemic
- Cyber attacks hit two French hospitals in one week
- Healthcare Shooting Pushes Clinics Toward More Vigilance and Assessments?
- Suspect in Minnesota clinic shooting alleged to have threatened medical facility attacks in 2018
- How AI can be used to improve healthcare security operations
- Patient names and colonoscopy results from US hospitals posted by hackers to the dark web
- Judge Dismisses Brandywine Urology Breach Lawsuit, Citing Lack of Harm
- Two Mass. women arrested in $100 million home health care scam, federal prosecutors say
- Patient Sues Rady Children’s Hospital Over Blackbaud Data Breach
- Nurse faces federal charges over alleged $475K coronavirus relief fraud in Miami
Articles of Note:
March 2, 2021
New Map Depicts Pandemic-Related Violence and Threats to Health Workers
February 4, 2021
Vulnerabilities in Realtek Wi-Fi Module Expose Many Devices to Remote Attacks
February 1, 2021
Intel agency warns of threats from China collecting sensitive US health data
February 5, 2021
Cybercrime Goes Mainstream
February 16, 2021
Defending U.S. Hospitals Against Today’s Cyber Threats
January 14, 2021
FBI Warns of Ransomware Attacks Targeting Critical Infrastructure
February 28, 2021
Law Firm Data Breach Impacts UPMC Patients
February 19, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine counterfeits set off alarms across the globe
January 23, 2021
Emails With Threats, Graphic Images Sent to 5,000 Gardner School Parents and Students
Additional Resources:
Active Shooter Incident Planning Into Health Care Facilities
Complex Operating Environment – Healthcare Facilities
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