Medical devices can serve as an entry point for data breaches, with the FBI reporting 53% of devices had a known critical vulnerability in 2022. To prevent such breaches, manufacturers must consider cybersecurity from the outset while maintaining continual oversight, such as by using the FDA’s software bill of materials (SBOM). Collaborative efforts between healthcare providers, device manufacturers, and technology developers can jointly improve device security and lower data breach risks.
Microsoft seizes 338 websites to disrupt rapidly growing ‘RaccoonO365’ phishing service
Giles Bruce reports: Microsoft has seized 338 phishing websites associated with a cybercrime service that targeted at least 20 U.S. healthcare organizations. Using a court order granted