US healthcare is facing an average of two system data breaches per day due to harsh cyber threats, according to Greg Garcia, executive director of the Health Sector Coordinating Council Cybersecurity Working Group. Attackers are taking advantage of basic vulnerabilities, mostly targeting hospital workers, but are also using more sophisticated methods such as phishing attacks supported by social engineering.
Cyberattack on Puerto Rico IT vendor Truenorth hits 3 agencies
Dysruption Hub reports: Puerto Rico officials say a Thanksgiving-week cyberattack on IT contractor Truenorth Corporation briefly disrupted systems at three major agencies but did not
