Risk management specialists speaking at the Healthcare Security Forum in Boston have stressed the need for a cultural and communication shift in order to bring cybersecurity specialists out of the technology basement and into discussions with hospital leadership. They argue that cybersecurity should be viewed in terms of the financial risk to the organization, rather than just as an IT issue. The specialists also emphasized the importance of understanding an organization’s culture and bridging the gap between technology and finance.

PowerSchool Attackers Extorting Teachers, Security Leaders Respond
Security leaders advise organizations to carefully evaluate ransom payments in response to the PowerSchool attacks targeting teachers. They emphasize the importance of implementing strong cybersecurity