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Read: Hospitals Across U.S. Forced to Divert Patients Due to Possible Cyber Attack

Hospitals Across U.S. Forced to Divert Patients Due to Possible Cyber Attack

Hospitals and health systems in at least seven states experienced cybersecurity incidents on Thanksgiving Day.

Read: 6 Ways to Improve Cyber Security and Internet Safety on Your Campus

6 Ways to Improve Cyber Security and Internet Safety on Your Campus

Starting with these tips below as a framework can help structure your campus’ internet safety plan and flesh it out to meet your institution’s needs.

Read: 6 Ways Colleges and Universities Can Limit Cyber Risk

6 Ways Colleges and Universities Can Limit Cyber Risk

Today’s attackers recognize that, in the interest of avoiding costly outages, higher education institutions are highly motivated to pay ransomware demands, making them potentially lucrative targets.

Read: Average Data Breach Cost Has Jumped by Nearly $600,000 Since 2020

Average Data Breach Cost Has Jumped by Nearly $600,000 Since 2020

Healthcare continues to experience the highest data breach costs of all industries and has seen the biggest cost growth.

Read: New Genetec Research Shows Cybersecurity Concerns Continue to Rise Among Physical Security Professionals

New Genetec Research Shows Cybersecurity Concerns Continue to Rise Among Physical Security Professionals

Nearly a third of end-user respondents said their organizations were targeted by cyber threats.

Read: 14 Ways Cyberattacks Impact Hospitals and 13 Ways to Prevent and Remedy

14 Ways Cyberattacks Impact Hospitals and 13 Ways to Prevent and Remedy

At the Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, AHA’s National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk John Riggi shared examples of how cyberattacks threaten patient safety.

Read: National Student Clearinghouse Data Breach: Nearly 900 Schools Impacted

National Student Clearinghouse Data Breach: Nearly 900 Schools Impacted

Cl0p ransomware gang gained access to its MOVEit server and stole files containing personally identifiable information.

Read: Qakbot Malware Disrupted in International Cyber Takedown

Qakbot Malware Disrupted in International Cyber Takedown

Qakbot Malware Infected More Than 700,000 Victim Computers, Facilitated Ransomware Deployments, and Caused Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Damage Worldwide

Read: Cyberattack Still Disrupting Prospect Medical’s Hospitals, Clinic Services

Cyberattack Still Disrupting Prospect Medical’s Hospitals, Clinic Services

The cyberattack impacted hospitals and clinics owned by California-based Prospect Medical Holdings, which has facilities in Texas, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania.

Read: White House Holds First-Ever Summit to Address Ransomware Attacks Against K-12 Schools

White House Holds First-Ever Summit to Address Ransomware Attacks Against K-12 Schools

The Biden Administration also announced initiatives to address the problem, including grants and other support from technology providers.

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