Despite increasing awareness and implemented guidelines, cybersecurity remains a challenge in the healthcare sector. Persistent issues include social engineering, internet-facing devices with known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs), and third-party risks, all of which can undermine patient safety and disrupt healthcare services. While strategies, such as advanced phishing detection tools and stricter access controls, are in place, gaps remain, making it crucial for healthcare organizations to proactively strengthen cybersecurity practices.
Microsoft patches Windows to eliminate Secure Boot bypass threat
An industry-wide standard that safeguards Windows devices from firmware infections had a vulnerability for around seven months which may have allowed the bypassing of protection
