SecureWorld News

JUNE 9, 2025

International bodies are collaborating too: IATA (International Air Transport Association) is developing shared cyber risk requirements , and the EU's aviation risk management framework takes effect in 2026. It's due to be hosted securely in the cloud under a contract with CGI Federal, Inc.,

Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2025

In sectors like healthcare, where sensitive patient data is gold, AI-driven insider threats could lead to large-scale data breaches, with both legal and reputational consequences. Or consider a developer embedding subtle, AI-enhanced backdoors into critical software updates, remaining undetected by conventional security scans.

Risk

SecureList

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This information was disseminated, making the vulnerable systems high-visibility targets for threat actors, especially as Fortinet products are commonly found in government, healthcare, and other critical sectors. Why does it matter? Fortinet products are integral to many organizations’ network security.

Internet

Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

This isn’t just a talking point; it’s the groundwork for a deeply integrated approach that balances regulatory needs with active cyber risk management. In high-stakes sectors like finance, healthcare, and critical infrastructure, where both compliance and security are vital, a comprehensive approach matters.

Risk

Trend Micro

JUNE 26, 2025

Move faster than your adversaries with powerful purpose-built XDR, cyber risk exposure management, and zero trust capabilities Learn more Extend Your Team Extend Your Team. Respond Faster. Respond Faster. Under Attack?

Security Awareness

IT Security Guru

MARCH 26, 2025

While leveraging AI technology to combat fraud, enhance cyber resilience, revolutionise business operations, and accelerate discoveries in fields like drug development, material science, and healthcare, it is crucial to prioritise ethical considerations.

Cybersecurity

BH Consulting

JANUARY 30, 2025

Cyber risk remains top of mind for business leaders A regular January fixture, the World Economic Forums Global Risk Report 2025 features two technology-related threats among the top five risks for the year ahead and beyond. The report ranks risks by severity over two-year and 10-year timeframes.

Cyber Risk

Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

When data breaches escalate, cyber-attacks grow more sophisticated, nation states ramp up their digital warfare, and regulations tighten the noose, staying ahead isnt just an optionits your only line of defence. Amid a backdrop of increasingly sophisticated and frequent cyberattacks, APTs are a growing concern for CISOs and cyber risk owners.

CISO

SecureWorld News

JULY 1, 2025

The opening months of 2025 have been sobering for anyone who depends on electricity, water, transport, or healthcare, which is to say, everyone. Above all, boards must treat cyber risk exactly as they treat financial or safety risk: as an operational reality that deserves continuous attention and budget. In February, U.S.

Social Engineering

Trend Micro

JUNE 10, 2025

Move faster than your adversaries with powerful purpose-built XDR, cyber risk exposure management, and zero trust capabilities Learn more Extend Your Team Extend Your Team. Respond Faster. Respond Faster.

Cybersecurity

Security Boulevard

MARCH 7, 2025

Check out best practices for shoring up data security and reducing cyber risk. And get the latest on cyber scams; zero-day vulnerabilities; and critical infrastructure security. 1 - CSA: How to boost data security and reduce cyber risk Risk assessment gaps. Siloed cyber tools. Misaligned priorities.

Cybersecurity

Jane Frankland

JULY 22, 2025

Customised Security, Not a Generic Playbook Smaller firms tailor security strategies to the unique risks of each client, rather than applying prepackaged security frameworks. For example: A financial services firm faces vastly different cyber threats than a healthcare provider—yet many large security firms offer identical solutions to both.

Risk

Trend Micro

JUNE 10, 2025

Move faster than your adversaries with powerful purpose-built XDR, cyber risk exposure management, and zero trust capabilities Learn more Extend Your Team Extend Your Team. Respond Faster. Respond Faster. 6 Alerts Back Unread All Inside the criminal mind: Trend’s deep dive into cybercrime.

Cyber Risk

We Live Security

AUGUST 12, 2025

For example, the cyber-incident suffered by Change Healthcare , a health data processing firm, stopped medical services being provided across practices and hospitals. Business Security Black Hat USA 2025: Does successful cybersecurity today increase cyber-risk tomorrow?

Cyber Insurance

Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

In this blog, I’m exploring these changes, grouped under key categories that I’ve used in previous years, to help business leaders and cyber risk owners better prepare for the evolving landscape. The emergence of shadow AIunauthorised AI tools used without IT approvalamplifies these vulnerabilities.

Cybersecurity

Centraleyes

MARCH 20, 2025

Supply Chain Risk Monitoring: A financial services firm tracked vendor vulnerabilities through a visualization platform, flagging suppliers with outdated software. Phishing Campaign Detection: A healthcare provider used email traffic heat maps to identify unusual spikes in phishing emails targeting specific departments.

Cyber Attacks

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

As quantum computers grow, current encryption methods like RSA and ECC may soon become vulnerable," said Kip Boyle , vCISO, Cyber Risk Opportunities LLC. While quantum advancements promise groundbreaking solutions for industries like healthcare, finance, and autonomous systems, they also introduce urgent security challenges.

Encryption

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Ransomware Targets Critical Infrastructure: Ransomware attacks will increasingly focus on critical infrastructure, including healthcare, utilities, and transportation, leading to potentially catastrophic consequences. Identity theft will evolve: Stolen identities will fuel new fraud schemes, like creating crypto accounts in victims names.

Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

JULY 10, 2025

Government-linked hackers have also targeted software in the energy, healthcare, and automotive supply chains, not for ransom but to steal sensitive data or pre-position backdoors in critical systems. This includes executive leadership treating cyber risks in supply chains as strategic business risks, not just technical issues.

Manufacturing

Centraleyes

APRIL 17, 2025

If controls are applied haphazardly, poorly monitored, or lack standardization, financial reporting risks still persist. Enhanced Cybersecurity Focus Under SOX Regulatory bodies such as the SEC and the PCAOB have increasingly stressed the importance of addressing cybersecurity risks within the broader framework of internal controls.

Risk

BH Consulting

JULY 8, 2025

We provide a market leading range of information security services focused on cybersecurity, cyber risk management, ISO 27001, and data protection. Sector-specific experience (finance, healthcare, critical infrastructure, manufacturing). BH Consulting is a dynamic and fast-paced cybersecurity and data protection consulting firm.

Cybersecurity

Centraleyes

MARCH 3, 2025

NYDOH Oversight (10 NYCRR 405.46) The New York Department of Health enforces standards for securing healthcare data, complementing HRIPA and federal HIPAA requirements. Technical Safeguards These involve leveraging technology to prevent, detect, and address cyber risks: Regularly assess IT infrastructure for vulnerabilities.

Data breaches

Security Boulevard

MARCH 20, 2025

Other top contributors include the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan, each exhibiting different levels of AI/ML activity, reflecting distinct approaches to balancing AI usage with security, compliance, and regional regulatory considerations.Finance & Insurance and Manufacturing dominate AI adoption: The Finance & Insurance (28.4%) and Manufacturing (..)

Social Engineering

Centraleyes

APRIL 3, 2025

But as weve learned from major incidents in industries ranging from healthcare to finance, compliance alone isnt enough. True resilience requires continuous monitoring , adaptation, and an integrated approach that intertwines compliance with risk management.

Cybersecurity

Centraleyes

MAY 21, 2025

Universities are targets because they store valuable information: student records, research data, and healthcare details. This same data-driven approach can be applied to compliance tracking, cyber risk, or financial forecasting. Strengthening Governance and Oversight Effective risk management needs buy-in from the top.

Education

NetSpi Executives

MARCH 11, 2025

Assessment Cadence: To maintain a proactive cyber risk posture, our SMB and nonprofits customers often conduct in-depth EASMs quarterly or after significant changes, like a new cloud deployment).” In these orgs, external exposure directly correlates with the likelihood of a breach.

Risk

The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

Yet, boardroom focus on cyber risk appears to be diminishing. The perceived threat of cyber risk to global business leaders peaked in 2021 (34%) and over the past two years, the risk perception has dropped (27%). But worryingly they appear less concerned by cyber risk than a couple of years ago.

Cyber Risk

Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

REvil ransomware operators claimed to have breached another healthcare organization, the victim is Valley Health Systems. Healthcare organizations are a privileged target of hackers due to the sensitive data they manage. The organization operates over 40 healthcare facilities with over 400 employees working across all their centers. .

Healthcare

The Security Ledger

MAY 25, 2022

about his firm’s discovery of a string of critical security flaws in an autonomous medical robot, TUG, that is already deployed in hundreds of clinical settings and the growing issue of medical device insecurity and cyber risks to healthcare. Robots Driving Cyber Risk. Read the whole entry. »

Cyber Risk

Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

A majority of IT pros working at hospitals who were surveyed by Armis said they've seen a rise in cyber risk over the past 12 months.

Cyber threats

Security Boulevard

APRIL 9, 2024

Looking at billing services’ impact on healthcare organizations Last week’s blog talked about the events that nearly brought Change Healthcare’s services to a halt. This week, we’re going to look Read More The post Navigating Third-Party Cyber Risks in Healthcare: Insights from Recent Events appeared first on Axio.

Cyber Risk

Security Boulevard

MAY 8, 2024

Welcome to Axio’s series on cybersecurity for healthcare providers, where we share expert insights and practical advice tailored to the unique security needs of the medical sector. Our aim is Read More The post Harnessing Cyber Risk Quantification to Safeguard Healthcare Providers appeared first on Axio.

Cyber Risk

Security Boulevard

MARCH 2, 2023

It’s high stakes in the cyber risk landscape for healthcare ­providers, payers, medical device makers, third-party vendors, and the rest of a complex ecosystem where cyber events have real-world consequences in cancelled surgeries, disrupted emergency rooms, and damaging releases of the most sensitive personal information (PHI).

Cyber Risk

SecureWorld News

APRIL 18, 2024

The National Cybersecurity Alliance has launched Cybersecure My Business, a training program for non-technical owners and operators of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) on how to manage cyber risk in their business.

Cyber Risk

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As treasure troves of sensitive patient data and providers of many crucial services, healthcare entities face significant and continued cyber risks from threat actors seeking to land a payday or cause disruption. The post Cybersecurity Issues in Healthcare: Recent Trends and Solution appeared first on Nuspire.

Healthcare

The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

In this episode of the podcast (#235) Justine Bone, the CEO of Medsec, joins Paul to talk about cyber threats to healthcare organizations in the age of COVID. Justine’s firm works with hospitals and healthcare organizations to understand their cyber risk and defend against attacks, including ransomware.

Healthcare

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Related: Atrium Health breach highlights third-party risks. One might assume top-tier financial services firms and healthcare vendors would have solved third-party cyber exposures by now. Third-party cyber risks are likely to persist at the current scale for a while longer. Uphill battle.

Cyber Risk