Cybersecurity is critical in healthcare due to a high volume of sensitive data and increasing cyber attacks. Robust security protocols, regular software updates, employee training, and compliance with regulations like HIPAA form the core of healthcare cybersecurity. Other measures include vulnerability assessments, secure access controls, encryption, regular security audits, and proactive threat detection using AI and machine learning. Healthcare organizations must also update legacy systems, manage third-party risks, and implement strong password policies to secure data. Fostering a culture of cybersecurity aids in maintaining patient trust and operational success.

Outlaw Group Uses SSH Brute-Force to Deploy Cryptojacking Malware on Linux Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details about Outlaw, an “auto-propagating” cryptocurrency mining botnet that targets SSH servers with weak credentials. The Romanian-origin malware performs SSH brute-force