The heavy reliance of health systems on third-party vendors makes them susceptible to cyberattacks. The recent attack on Change Healthcare exemplified this vulnerability, impacting healthcare providers across the country. After a cyberattack, industry transparency is crucial, but difficult due to fear of legal repercussions, reputational damage or increased vulnerability. Erik Decker of Intermountain Health suggests sharing ‘indicators of compromise’ with the government and other groups to help other organizations identify threats.
Rsync vulnerabilities allow remote code execution on servers, patch quickly!
Sixty vulnerabilities were patched in the latest version of file transfer utility Rsync, including two allowing malicious code execution on servers. Clients only need anonymous
