Security Boulevard

AUGUST 27, 2024

Sectors like healthcare, education, and government are particularly vulnerable, where a single attack can cripple critical operations, expose sensitive information, and, in the most severe cases, put lives at risk. Here are five key takeaways and related findings from the ThreatLabz 2024 Ransomware Report.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The United States Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) security team (the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center or HC3) released a report detailing how Royal ransomware has been used to target the healthcare sector. Since the beginning of the pandemic, cyberattacks targeting healthcare have increased dramatically.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Meanwhile, ransomware attacks on healthcare providers will persist, targeting outdated systems and jeopardizing patient care, emphasizing the need for stronger defenses to protect critical services. Alkove Jim Alkove , CEO, Oleria Identity is cybersecurity’s biggest challenge.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 7, 2022

The wealth of sensitive personal and financial data managed by hospitals and health systems, coupled with known cybersecurity vulnerabilities, makes the healthcare sector an inviting target for cyberattacks. In the last three years, 93% of healthcare organizations have experienced a data breach, and 57% have had more than five breaches.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

25, 2023— DataPivot Technologies , a prominent provider of Data Center, Cloud and Data Protection Solutions, understands that healthcare providers today are scrambling to solve complex clinical, operational and patient data backup & recovery challenges. North Andover, Mass.,

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SecureWorld News

JULY 26, 2023

With organizations and practices of all sizes across the healthcare industry adopting more advanced systems , privacy can no longer be an afterthought. This anticipatory approach can significantly enhance data protection in healthcare, where sensitive patient data is constantly collected, stored, and used.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

At the end of January, the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center warned that the KillNet group is actively targeting the US healthcare sector with distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Not for the first time by the way—the group has targeted the US healthcare industry in the past too.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 18, 2025

Contingency Planning Offers scalability to handle sudden increases in authentication requests during emergencies or crisis situations, ensuring uninterrupted access to critical healthcare systems. Benefits for Healthcare Organizations Enhanced Security : Protect sensitive patient data through encryption, MFA, and activity monitoring.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 7, 2023

DMZ network architecture DMZ Architecture There are two main layout options to choose from when developing a DMZ subnetwork: a single firewall layout and a dual firewall layout. Definition, Architecture & Benefits appeared first on eSecurityPlanet. This website requires a web server running on your network.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Since mid-2022, threat actors shifted to targeted, manual attacks on high-value targets like government agencies, critical infrastructure, R&D, healthcare, and finance. “The adversaries appear to be well-resourced, patient, creative, and unusually knowledgeable about the internal architecture of the device firmware.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Experts warn that organizations must act decisively to protect against this growing threat by implementing Zero Trust architectures, patching vulnerabilities, and strengthening identity security. Report ransomware incidents to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) , CISA, or MS-ISAC.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2022

NVIDIA Clara Holoscan MGX platform is the name and it will from now on provide medical grade reference architecture and long-term support to all AI powered medical devices. As they will receive a 10-year long-term software support and a design visionary on hardware architecture that will also benefit end users.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 16, 2025

We deliberately chose an architecture that allows customers to own and inspect everythingfrom the models to the data flows to the output logic. Especially in sectors like healthcare, defense, or finance. LW: Why did Crogl reject the typical SaaS model? Merza: Transparency and control. With Crogl, you get a full bill of materials.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) Expands The Zero Trust model, which focuses on verifying every person and device attempting to access a system, is gaining ground as a best practice in cybersecurity. This puts pressure on organizations to secure their systems and develop incident response and disaster recovery strategies to mitigate damage.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 23, 2025

Abstract :As AI models become more embedded in critical sectors like finance, healthcare, and the military, their inscrutable behavior poses ever-greater risks to society. Interesting research: Guillotine: Hypervisors for Isolating Malicious AIs.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The State of Cybersecurity in Canada 2025 report, published by the Canadian Cybersecurity Network (CCN) and the Security Architecture Podcast , delivers an in-depth analysis of the evolving threat landscape, emerging risks, and strategic recommendations for Canadian organizations. Key findings: the cyber threat landscape in 2025 1.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Initially focused on government and industrial sectors, the group has recently turned its attention to healthcare , which poses significant risks due to the sensitive nature of medical data and the potential for disruptions to life-saving operations. Tiquet continued: "One of the most important steps is adopting a zero trust architecture.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

NTT is partnering with the University of Technology Sydney to introduce an ABE service that fits with existing IT infrastructure, including cloud computing, healthcare, IoT and secure data sharing.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 15, 2025

Bezos launching Amazon with a single book, and Googles Brain Team engineering the transformer architecture that underpins todays GenAIthese are milestones on the same arc. The company is running over a thousand internal GenAI applications across commerce, logistics, healthcare, and entertainment.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 29, 2023

Securing the healthcare data warehouses themselves is equally vital to ensure the software applications’ security in their development and maintenance. Use strong access controls: Setting up strict access restrictions is one of the critical elements in securing healthcare data warehouses.

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Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2021

BlackMatter ransomware operators announced that they will not target healthcare organizations, critical infrastructure, organizations in the d efense industry, and non-profit companies. “The group boasted about having the ability to encrypt different operating system versions and architectures. ” reported The Record.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 26, 2023

Thales partners with Hint AG to provide managed security services for the Swiss healthcare sector madhav Thu, 07/27/2023 - 04:32 Analysts from Statista are projecting that the Healthcare market in Switzerland will need to invest 1.3 billion Swiss Franks in cybersecurity and IT by 2027.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 21, 2025

Your team has a deep understanding of all the modern threats, solutions, and security architecture that most people wouldn't be able to understand (or even know exists). You've built your cybersecurity business on years of solid technical expertise. What publications do these people read?

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The main reasons to rewrite malware in Rust is to have lower AV detection rates, compared to malware written in most common languages, and to target multiple architectures. The ransomware was originally written in Go language and was employed in attacks aimed at healthcare and education sectors in countries like Thailand and Indonesia.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Unlike previous quantum architectures that rely on fragile qubits prone to errors, Majorana 1 introduces topological qubits, leveraging a new class of materialdubbed topoconductorsto create a more stable and scalable system. Majorana-based qubits are inherently more stable, reducing error correction overhead.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Notably, 2024 was unprecedentedly precarious with the second largest in history National Public Data breach and the biggest healthcare data breach to date with the massive attack on Change Healthcare. Cybercrime has been steadily on the rise for the past years. Nearly 3 billion records were stolen in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.,

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NetSpi Executives

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Will it be deployed in sensitive environments, such as healthcare or finance? How transparent is the model architecture? Will the architecture details be publicly available or proprietary? For a comprehensive view of security in ML models, access our white paper, “ The CISO’s Guide to Securing AI/ML Models.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

What further compounds an already complex architectural and security landscape is the fact that critical infrastructure industries in various countries tend to be either partially or fully government controlled; with many providing “essential services” such as Healthcare, Water, Power, Emergency Services and Food production.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 20, 2025

Enterprises must adopt zero trust as their foundation, eliminating implicit trust, enforcing least-privilege access, and continuously verifying all AI interactions.Zscalers zero trust architecture delivers zero trust everywheresecuring user, workload, and IoT/OT communicationsinfused with comprehensive AI capabilities.

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Security Affairs

JULY 29, 2021

BlackMatter ransomware operators announced that they will not target healthcare organizations, critical infrastructure, organizations in the defense industry, and non-profit companies. The group boasted about having the ability to encrypt different operating system versions and architectures. reported The Record.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

CISA also says agencies should “deploy capabilities, as part of a Zero Trust Architecture, that enforce access control to the interface through a policy enforcement point separate from the interface itself (preferred action).”

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Permalink The post Cyber Week 2023 & The Israel National Cyber Directorate Presents – The Israel Healthcare Cybersecurity Summit (IHCS) appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The job of security teams is to put in place a secure architecture that defends against all different kinds of threats. Regulatory bodies are complemented by regulator sectors, such as those in the financial, hospitality, and healthcare industries, for whom security and privacy are of top concern.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 11, 2025

Companies in the finance, healthcare, and technology industries face increased compliance costs due to the need to establish localized data centers in different jurisdictions. This technique is particularly useful in industries such as finance and healthcare, where regulatory compliance mandates strict data confidentiality.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 30, 2024

The exploitation of vulnerabilities continues to be a prevalent attack vector for ransomware, emphasizing the critical need for measures like prompt patching and unified vulnerability management, reinforced by a zero trust architecture. Top ransomware targets4.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2020

The problem is some of those failures are architectural in nature, and they’re not easy to fix. Sethi “How this works is when you build software, you employ a whole series of automated, reactive processes to make sure that it’s secure. And if you find something, you go back and fix it,” Sethi told me.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2024

The key steps for successful deployment Implementing a Zero Trust architecture is a strategic and multi-faceted process that requires careful planning and execution. Step 2: Architect a Zero Trust network Design a network architecture that supports Zero Trust principles.

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