Healthcare organizations can utilize the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to help manage enterprise security and mitigate various risks. Barry Herrin, founder of Herrin Health Law, suggests that the framework can be expanded beyond data security to address other kinds of security threats. Organizations must focus on people, processes, and technology, rather than solely relying on technology, to effectively manage risks. The framework’s access control provisions, for example, can help organizations improve their protection against insider threats and vulnerabilities. Implementing controls and reorienting thinking about cybersecurity risk management is crucial for better protection.

APT-Q-27 Targeting Corporate Environments in Stealthy Attack Without Triggering Alerts
In mid-January 2026, a highly sophisticated cyber campaign targeting financial institutions surfaced, characterized by its ability to infiltrate corporate environments without triggering standard security alerts.


